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Richard Wheeler Obituary

Of North Oaks February 4, 2011 Of complications following cancer surgery. Preceded in death by parents, Roger B. and Katherine Wheeler. Survived by wife Roxanne; sons Richard, Jr. (wife, Terri) and Shell (wife, Kristin); grandchildren Vincent, Emma, Mitchell, Dylan and Alexis; brothers Roger, Robert and Timothy; sister Eileen Tamble; 5 nieces and a nephew. Long-time St. Paul insurance business-owner, avid golfer over 35 years at North Oaks Golf Club, enjoyed fishing and watching his grandchildren participate in sports. Memorial celebration of life Saturday, February 12th, 10:30 AM at HOLCOMB-HENRY-BOOM-PURCELL FUNERAL HOME; 515 W. Hwy 96 at Mackubin, Shoreview.


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Published by Pioneer Press from Feb. 6 to Feb. 9, 2011.

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Judith & Mark McDonald

February 9, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

February 9, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Randal and Megan Williams

February 9, 2011

We are so sorry for the loss of Dick. We are grateful to have such wonderful golfing memories with him. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family during this difficult time.

February 7, 2011

Dear Roxanne and Family,

I was sad to hear about the passing of your husband, Dick. My deepest sympathy to all of you and you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Angie Pence

Donna Kimmes

February 7, 2011

Roxanne and Family,
So sorry to hear about the loss of Dick. Thinking of all of you.
-Donna, Bryce and Brooke Kimmes and all of us at AAA Insurance.

February 6, 2011

Rich,Terri and the entire Wheeler Family,
May wonderful memories of Dick help comfort you at this difficult time.
You are in our thoughts and prayers
We love you
The Palermo Family

Rob Walters

February 6, 2011

I am so sorry to hear of Dick's passing. My thoughts and prayers to all the family.
Rob Walters

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