Kelly M. Wheeler, 57, passed away Monday, January 5, 2015 at his home in Independence. Kelly is survived by his wife and best friend, Cathy; older brothers Ira and Don and 3 younger siblings, Candace, Rodney and Emma: 6 children (Erica, Cat, John, Matthew, Amanda & Aaron) and 10 grandchildren.
Kelly was born in Boise, ID to Ira Dee Wheeler and Virginia Arlene Wheeler nee Peckham and lived most of his life in Idaho and Oregon. He loved to go fishing and camping and one of his greatest joys was spending time with his grandchildren.
A Celebration of Life was held for Kelly at the Independence Masonic Lodge Saturday, January 10, 2015. Memories and condolences can be left at FarnstromMorturary.com. In lieu of flowers the family requests you consider making a donation to the American Cancer Society.