Nancy Mae Wheeler (Sharpe)
February 21, 1932 — September 26, 2006
Nancy Wheeler, 74, of the Heritage Nursing & Rehab Center, Cedar Rapids, died there Tuesday, September 26, 2006, following a long illness. Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 2, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Dave Soldner with Amenity Hospice. The family will greet friends from 1-4 p.m. Sunday, October 1, 2006, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.
Survivors include one daughter, Gayle (Jeff) Beary of Cedar Rapids; two sisters, Gloria of Des Moines and Sally of Waukon; and three grandchildren, Jennifer Bosen of Waterloo, Julie (David) Boots of Marion and Jannell (Heath) Harman of Center Point; 9 great grandchildren; and many step-grandchildren.
Also surviving are step children, Richard Wheeler of Amana, Debbie Michel, Ronald Wheeler and John Wheeler all of Georgia.
Nancy was preceded in death by her parents; husband, John Wheeler; two children, Gary Griffin and Gene Griffin; and two sisters, Jean and Audrey.
Born February 21, 1932, in Decorah, to Clyde and Zerelda (Doll) Sharpe, she married John Wheeler in Las Vegas.
Nancy was a long time member of the Moose Lodge and the Eagles Club. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, sharing her cooking with family and friends, and listening to polka music.
Instead of flowers, memorials may be made to Amenity Hospice.
Survivors include one daughter, Gayle (Jeff) Beary of Cedar Rapids; two sisters, Gloria of Des Moines and Sally of Waukon; and three grandchildren, Jennifer Bosen of Waterloo, Julie (David) Boots of Marion and Jannell (Heath) Harman of Center Point; 9 great grandchildren; and many step-grandchildren.
Also surviving are step children, Richard Wheeler of Amana, Debbie Michel, Ronald Wheeler and John Wheeler all of Georgia.
Nancy was preceded in death by her parents; husband, John Wheeler; two children, Gary Griffin and Gene Griffin; and two sisters, Jean and Audrey.
Born February 21, 1932, in Decorah, to Clyde and Zerelda (Doll) Sharpe, she married John Wheeler in Las Vegas.
Nancy was a long time member of the Moose Lodge and the Eagles Club. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, sharing her cooking with family and friends, and listening to polka music.
Instead of flowers, memorials may be made to Amenity Hospice.
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