Virginia Scibona Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

The family appreciates your prayers during this time. Virginia Scibona, 87, of Lilburn entered into eternal rest on May 7, 2022. Born in Philadelphia, PA to the late Harold Lewis and Virginia Lewis on September 5, 1934. She had a very loving 62 year marriage to Gregory M. Scibona who predeceased her; and her brothers, Robert Lewis and Thomas Lewis.. She is survived by sons, Paul Scibona (Patricia) of Grayson, GA and John Sayre-Scibona (Elizabeth) of Byfield, MA; grandchildren, Gregory R. Scibona (Kelly), Jennifer Ward (Matthew), Jessica Buckley (Ryan) and Megan Sayre-Scibona; great grandchildren, Francesca and Gregory Scibona, Charles and Elliott Ward, Emma and Ellie Buckley. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Virginia was a supportive mother to her sons, never missing a sporting event or band performance. After living in California for 35 years she and Greg moved to Georgia to reside closer to their grandchildren. In the early 90s she taught seniors how to use computers with SeniorNet and was once named Instructor of the Year. She was an active volunteer at the Gwinnett Community Clinic and was a co-leader of Hilltoppers, a senior social group at St. John Neumann Catholic Church. She attended St. Stephen the Martyr Catholic Church in Lilburn where she was one of the founding members. She loved to hand and machine knit, gifting Afghans to newlyweds and baby clothes and blankets to newborns. One of her greatest joys was being “Nana” to her grandchildren & great grandchildren. Virginia was dearly loved by her family and many friends of all ages who enjoyed her kindness and sense of humor. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. John Neumann Catholic Church, 801 Tom Smith Rd, Lilburn, GA on Friday, June 17th at 11:00AM. In lieu of flowers the family asks that memorial donations be made in her name to the International Mosaic Down Syndrome Assn., PO Box 321 Grand Haven, MI 49417; Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Research Foundation, 1829 Reisterstown Rd, Ste.100, Pikesville, MD 21208; or a special charity of your choice. Condolences may be sent or viewed at www.wagesfuneralhome.com. Tom M. Wages Funeral Service, A Family Company, 3705 Highway 78 West, Snellville, GA 30039 (770-979-3200) has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Virginia Scibona

September 5, 1934 - May 7, 2022