Born in Syracuse, NY June 10, 1941. She was the daughter of Gerald and Muriel Wiseman. She attended Nottingham High School in Syracuse, and graduated from Brighton High School, Rochester, NY. She was a long time resident of Branford, Connecticut for 54 years until her death.
She is a graduate of Centenary College of Hackettstown, NJ and Boston University. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from The University of Bridgeport Mental Health Work Program, and received a Master of Social Work Degree from The University of Connecticut.
Nancy began her career as a speech and hearing therapist at the New Haven Rehabilitation Center. Her work with children and their families led her to study social work. She was a social worker for Catholic Family Services in Ansonia, Meriden and Waterbury Connecticut for many years prior to her retirement.
She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Richard L. Levine and a daughter Laurie Rachel Levine of San Francisco, CA and her partner Shawn Kelley, a brother in law Vincent Parziale and a nephew Jonathan Parziale of Kingston, MA and his fiancée Elizabeth Sherman. She was predeceased by her sister Bonnie Wiseman Parziale
She had a great love for Temple Concord in Syracuse, New York as her family had been members since the mid Eighteen hundreds. Memorial contributions may be made to The Gerald and Muriel Wiseman Flower Fund at Temple Concord, 910 Madison Street, Syracuse, New York 13210 or The Smile Train, PO Box 96231, Washington, DC 20090 – 6231.