Christopher Alan "Chris" Wheeler

Christopher Alan "Chris" Wheeler obituary, Terre Haute, IN

Christopher Alan "Chris" Wheeler

Christopher Wheeler Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Samaritan Affordable Funeral and Cremation Services - Terre Haute on Jan. 16, 2025.

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Christopher "Chris" Alan Wheeler, 59, passed away on January 15, 2025. He was born on January 28, 1965, in Brazil to Joe and Mary (Snyder) Wheeler. Chris enjoyed being outdoors, especially hunting, fishing, and mowing. He also loved spending time with his family and friends.
He is survived by his son Austin Wheeler (Jaclyn), stepdaughter Sarah Crabb, brother Terry Wheeler, and grandchildren Lincoln and Sharri.
He is preceded in death by his partner Kay Crabb, both parents, brother Joe Wheeler, and aunt Helen Wheasler.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Cremation was entrusted to Samaritan Funeral Home. Online condolences can be made at www.samaritanfunerals.com.
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