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Etta Wheeler Obituary

Wheeler Etta L. Wheeler, born July 10, 1928, beloved Wife, Mom, Mother-in-Law, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother, lost her battle for life early Thursday morning, May 25, 2017. She has moved on to join her husband Jess Joe Wheeler who preceded her in death in 1993. We are happy that they are together again. Etta is survived by her three sons, Robert, Richard (Darlene) and James (Anne); four grandchildren, Jennifer, Sara, Brandon and Becky; and three beautiful great-granddaughters, Liberty, Mackenzie and Khloe. There will be a private viewing and a quiet graveside service for Etta on Tuesday at Walnut Grove Cemetery in Worthington, Ohio, where she will be laid to rest next to her husband and mother. Services arranged by RUTHERFORD-CORBIN FUNERAL HOME, 515 High Street, Worthington, Ohio. To leave condolences for the family please visit www.RutherfordFuneralHomes.com.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from May 26 to May 28, 2017.

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Sharon Collins Smith

May 28, 2017

So sorry to learn of Etta's passing. I loved her dearly and will miss writing to her and receiving her letters. My Father, Erwin Collins, was Aunt Phyllis' brother. God Bless her and keep her. She and Jess are together again.

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