Obituary of Mary Ann I. Wessels

Mary Ann I. Wessels, 94, of Guilford, passed away peacefully at home on April 24, 2021. She was born on April 2, 1927 in Ives Settlement of Guilford, daughter of the late Lewis and Dorothy (Curtis) Ives, and stepdaughter of the late Gunnar Nelson. She was predeceased by her husband, Raymond Wessels in September 2019, married for 69 years. She is survived by daughters: Deborah Karl of Sidney, Teresa Hyzer of Afton, April Crandall of Sidney and Heather and Neil Follett of Afton; grandchildren: Michaela Crandall of Albany; Amanda and Mark Hulburt of Afton and their daughters, Keegan and Kendall Winans; Kristi VanWhy of North Carolina and her children, Dustin, Trevar and Peyton; and sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Helen and Richard Dickson of Florida. She also leaves behind several nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to her husband, Mary Ann was predeceased by her brothers and sisters: Seward, Selwyn and Leon Ives, Marjorie Glover and Marie Fiorina. Also, predeceased by her sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Betty and Richard Wessels, Elsie and Robert Wessels, Myrna and Frank Wessels, Mary Lou and John Bickos, Norman Glover and Paul Fiorina. The family would like to thank Chenango County Hospice and Dr. Trevor Tompkins. Friends may call from 11:00am-1:00pm on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at C.H. Landers Funeral Chapel, 21 Main St. Sidney, NY 13838. Graveside services will be private in North Guilford Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please consider memorial contributions to the Guilford Emergency Squad and Fire Department, PO Box 68, Guilford, NY 13780, or to Chenango County Hospice, 33-39 Court St. Norwich, NY 13815. Share condolences and memories with the family online at www.landersfh.com. Arrangements are under the direction of C.H. Landers Funeral Chapel, Sidney.