Patricia Rideout Obituary Patricia Wheeler Rideout September 21, 1963 － July 2, 2023 Suffolk － Patricia "Tricia" Wheeler Rideout, 59, of Suffolk, VA passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, July 2, 2023, after a seven-month battle with SIADH and lung cancer. Tricia was predeceased by her parents Shirley and Roy Wheeler, the love of her life － her husband Carl Bruce Rideout, and a brother, Ernest Wheeler. Tricia was a loving and giving soul. She always wanted to help family and friends in need. Tricia was a dedicated wife and caregiver to Bruce during his two battles with cancer. Seeing the pain and torture he endured throughout his cancer battles made her determined to live her life and not let cancer keep her from living life on her terms. She was a dedicated Wal-Mart associate in Suffolk for over 25 years. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends at her country home before her death. Left to cherish her memory are her stepdaughters, Kimberly Rideout (Doug Redd), Stephanie Cross, her grandchildren Cameron (Kate) and Carley Rideout. Her siblings, Florence Johnson (Bootie), Hank Wheeler (Kathy), Peggy Castelow (Benny), Audrey Hines (Todd), Douglas Wheeler (Brenda), Traci Wheeler, William Ebron, Jr., and Phillip Ebron (Dorothy). Cousin-in-law, Angelia Smithwick, sister-in-law, Ruth Whitley (Ed), brother-in-law, Robert Rideout (Judy). A host of nieces, nephews, other family, and friends. A private celebration of life is planned. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to the Salvation Army or Samaritans Purse Shoebox Ministry for Children. Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory － Franklin on Jul. 4, 2023. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/Patricia-Rideout 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/patricia-rideout-obituary?id=52377177 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary: Patricia "Tricia" Wheeler Rideout, 59, of Suffolk, VA, passed away 2 July 2023 after battling SIADH and lung cancer. She was predeceased by her parents, husband Carl Bruce Rideout, and brother Ernest Wheeler. Tricia is survived by her stepdaughters, grandchildren, siblings, and other family and friends. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services: A private celebration of Tricia's life was held. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations were made to the Salvation Army or Samaritan's Purse Shoebox Ministry for Children. ### The Edited Obituary Patricia Wheeler Rideout 21 September 1963 – 2 July 2023 Suffolk – Patricia "Tricia" Wheeler Rideout, 59, of Suffolk, VA passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, 2 July 2023, after a seven-month battle with SIADH and lung cancer. Tricia was predeceased by her parents Shirley and Roy Wheeler, the love of her life – her husband Carl Bruce Rideout, and a brother, Ernest Wheeler. Tricia was a loving and giving soul. She always wanted to help family and friends in need. Tricia was a dedicated wife and caregiver to Bruce during his two battles with cancer. Seeing the pain and torture he endured throughout his cancer battles made her determined to live her life and not let cancer keep her from living life on her terms. She was a dedicated Walmart associate in Suffolk for over 25 years. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends at her country home before her death. Left to cherish her memory are her stepdaughters, Kimberly Rideout (Doug Redd), Stephanie Cross, her grandchildren Cameron (Kate) and Carley Rideout. Her siblings, Florence Johnson (Bootie), Hank Wheeler (Kathy), Peggy Castelow (Benny), Audrey Hines (Todd), Douglas Wheeler (Brenda), Traci Wheeler, William Ebron, Jr., and Phillip Ebron (Dorothy). Cousin-in-law, Angelia Smithwick, sister-in-law, Ruth Whitley (Ed), brother-in-law, Robert Rideout (Judy). A host of nieces, nephews, other family, and friends. A private celebration of life is planned. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to the Salvation Army or Samaritan's Purse Shoebox Ministry for Children. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Patricia Wheeler Rideout | |---------|--------------------------------| | Age | 59 years | | Birth | 21 September 1963; Suffolk, VA | | Death | 2 July 2023; Suffolk, VA | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |--------------------------|----------------------------|------------------------------| | Patricia Wheeler Rideout | Decedent | Suffolk, VA | | Carl Bruce Rideout | Predeceased Spouse | -- | | Shirley Wheeler | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Roy Wheeler | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Ernest Wheeler | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | Kimberly Rideout | Stepdaughter | -- | | Stephanie Cross | Stepdaughter | -- | | Cameron Rideout | Grandchild | -- | | Carley Rideout | Grandchild | -- | | Florence Johnson | Sibling | -- | | Hank Wheeler | Sibling | -- | | Peggy Castelow | Sibling | -- | | Audrey Hines | Sibling | -- | | Douglas Wheeler | Sibling | -- | | Traci Wheeler | Sibling | -- | | William Ebron, Jr. | Sibling | -- | | Phillip Ebron | Sibling | -- | | Angelia Smithwick | Cousin-in-law | -- | | Ruth Whitley | Sister-in-law | -- | | Robert Rideout | Brother-in-law | -- | ### Other Relevant Information 1. Patricia "Tricia" Wheeler Rideout was 59 years old at the time of her death. 2. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, 2 July 2023. 3. Tricia battled SIADH and lung cancer for seven months before her passing. 4. She was a dedicated Walmart associate in Suffolk, VA for over 25 years. 5. Tricia enjoyed spending time with her family and friends at her country home before her death. ### References 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/Patricia-Rideout 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/patricia-rideout-obituary?id=52377177