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Obituary

On Saturday, August 21st, 2021, John Calvin Wheeler, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away at the age of 59.

John was born on September 8th, 1961 in Connellsville, PA to John “Jack” Wheeler and Ella “Marlene” Wheeler. John grew up in an Army family, living on numerous domestic posts as well as posts overseas in Germany and Belgium. He developed a sense of duty to his country, and dreamed of attending the U.S. Military …

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John you were a good hearted man and roommate at The West Point. We. Miss you. Israel James Brown. USMA 1985
John you were a good hearted man and roommate at The West Point. We. Miss you. Israel James Brown. …
John you were a good hearted man and roommate at The West Point.…
Still saddened when I think about the very untimely passing of John. My heart and prayers are with you and your family…
Still saddened when I think about the very untimely passing of John. My heart and prayers are with…
Still saddened when I think about the very untimely passing of J…
I worked with John at PEOSTRI and spent many long weeks at JRTC together. John was a standup guy and a pleasure to be …
I worked with John at PEOSTRI and spent many long weeks at JRTC together. John was a standup guy a…
I worked with John at PEOSTRI and spent many long weeks at JRTC …
John was one of the first people I met at USMAPS in August 1980. We were in C company together and I always remember hi…
John was one of the first people I met at USMAPS in August 1980. We were in C company together and …
John was one of the first people I met at USMAPS in August 1980.…

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September 8th, 1961
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Passed away

August 21st, 2021
Oviedo, FL, USA

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