Gerald D. Wheeler

He was born Aug. 11, 1937, at Clay City, Ill., to Myrel Victor and Freda Louveda Vail Wheeler and died Saturday, Nov. 19, 2005, at Woodward Regional Hospital. He attended school in Flora, Ill. He married Vera Strange Feb 27, 1954. Following the oild field, they lived in Illinois, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Arkansas and Kansas, settling in Oklahoma. He also worked as a carpenter. Surviving are his wife, 2 daughters, 2 sons, 4 sisters, 8 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and 1 sister.