Michael
Michael E. Wheeler
d. August 21, 2012
Michael E. Wheeler
Almond
Michael E. Wheeler, 56, of 43 Main St., passed away peacefully, Tuesday (August 21, 2012) at his home with family and friends by his side.
Born in North Hornell, May 9, 1956, the son of William and Anita Geer Wheeler, he had lived in the Arkport area until moving to Almond in 1986. He was a 1976 graduate of Arkport Central School. He met the love of his life, Deborah McDaniels in 1977 and they were married on August 25, 1979. and had been employed as an auto body repairman , most recently at Crosby Creek Collision (New Look). He was meticulous in his craft.
Michael will always be remembered for his sweet gentle spirit, great laugh, and quick smile. He enjoyed woodworking, hunting, motorcycle rides, NASCAR, and had an eye for photography. Above all, Mike valued his family and friends. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and friend.
He is survived by his wife, Deborah McDaniels Wheeler of Almond, his parents, William and Anita Wheeler of Canisteo, his daughter, Tamie Wheeler of Florida, his son, Thomas John (Ruth) Pittsley of Michigan, his brothers, David Wheeler of Wayland and Eric (Evelyn) Wheeler of North Carolina, his sisters, Sandra (John) Sleggs of Cuba, Susan (John) Skillman of Arkport, and Kathryn (Richard) Russell of Canisteo, 5 Grandchildren, Brittni Gemmell, Breanna Hoffman, Brandon Hoffman, Alina Wheeler and Khorvin Plazola, and 4 great grandchildren.
To send a remembrance to the family or to light a candle in Mike's memory, please visit www.brownandpowersfuneralhomes.com . The family is being assisted by Gerald R. Brown, Director.
The family will be present to receive friends on Friday from 3 PM until 7 PM at the Bender-Brown & Powers Funeral Home, 354 Canisteo Street in Hornell, where funeral services will be held following calling hours at 7 PM. Mike's brother-in-law, Richard Russell will officiate. Burial will be in Hope Cemetery in Hornell.
Friends wishing may make memorial contributions to : Home Care & Hospice, 1225 West State Street, Olean, NY 14760, or to Faith In Action, PO Box 117, Hornell, NY 14843.
Almond
Michael E. Wheeler, 56, of 43 Main St., passed away peacefully, Tuesday (August 21, 2012) at his home with family and friends by his side.
Born in North Hornell, May 9, 1956, the son of William and Anita Geer Wheeler, he had lived in the Arkport area until moving to Almond in 1986. He was a 1976 graduate of Arkport Central School. He met the love of his life, Deborah McDaniels in 1977 and they were married on August 25, 1979. and had been employed as an auto body repairman , most recently at Crosby Creek Collision (New Look). He was meticulous in his craft.
Michael will always be remembered for his sweet gentle spirit, great laugh, and quick smile. He enjoyed woodworking, hunting, motorcycle rides, NASCAR, and had an eye for photography. Above all, Mike valued his family and friends. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and friend.
He is survived by his wife, Deborah McDaniels Wheeler of Almond, his parents, William and Anita Wheeler of Canisteo, his daughter, Tamie Wheeler of Florida, his son, Thomas John (Ruth) Pittsley of Michigan, his brothers, David Wheeler of Wayland and Eric (Evelyn) Wheeler of North Carolina, his sisters, Sandra (John) Sleggs of Cuba, Susan (John) Skillman of Arkport, and Kathryn (Richard) Russell of Canisteo, 5 Grandchildren, Brittni Gemmell, Breanna Hoffman, Brandon Hoffman, Alina Wheeler and Khorvin Plazola, and 4 great grandchildren.
To send a remembrance to the family or to light a candle in Mike's memory, please visit www.brownandpowersfuneralhomes.com . The family is being assisted by Gerald R. Brown, Director.
The family will be present to receive friends on Friday from 3 PM until 7 PM at the Bender-Brown & Powers Funeral Home, 354 Canisteo Street in Hornell, where funeral services will be held following calling hours at 7 PM. Mike's brother-in-law, Richard Russell will officiate. Burial will be in Hope Cemetery in Hornell.
Friends wishing may make memorial contributions to : Home Care & Hospice, 1225 West State Street, Olean, NY 14760, or to Faith In Action, PO Box 117, Hornell, NY 14843.
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