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Nola Wheeler Obituary

Nola M. Wheeler, 73, of Marietta, Illinois passed away at 12:45 am at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois with her daughter by her side. She was born January 26, 1951 in Macomb, IL to Bobbie and Dorothy (Rhodes) Grimm.
She is survived by her daughter, Michelle Wheeler of Anchorage, AK, and brother, Richard (Karen) Grimm of Florida.
She was preceded in death by her parents and brother Michael Grimm.
Nola enjoyed her life in Bushnell, keeping busy with bowling and going on adventures with her friends. She was a program assistant at Bushnell Prairie City for many years, helping raise many generations of students.
Cremation Rites were accorded by Martin-Hollis Funeral Home. A celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, August 28th from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at the Bushnell Train Depot. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions are suggested to the Donors Choice or Pay it Forward. Please sign the guestbook and leave condolences at www.martinhollisfh.com
Celebration of Life
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Bushnell Train Depot To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Nola, please visit our Tree Store.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Obituary published on Legacy.com by WGEM on Oct. 1, 2025.

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