Parcourez la nécrologie de Donald Roy John Wheeler Wheeler Thursday June 8th 2023 résidant dans la province Ontario pour le détail des funérailles
Major Donald R.J. Wheeler
1944-2023
Wheeler, Donald R.J. was called to be with his Heavenly Father at Innisfree Hospice on Thursday June 08, 2023 in his 80th year, surrounded by his loving family. Loving husband of Alexis Bennett-Wheeler of Cambridge, beloved father of Carrie Anderson (John) of Brantford and Robbin Deck (Reginald) of Peterborough. He will be greatly missed by his loving grandchildren, Brandon (Mackenzie), Campbell, Mackenzie, Adam, Danica and great grandson Micah. He is survived by his sisters, Dorothy Maidment, Ewart (Doreen) Wheeler, Daphne (Ned) Rees, Lillian (Jack) Hawkins, many nieces and nephews and members of the Bennett family. Predeceased by his first wife, Major Sara Wheeler, and his parents, Allan and Lillian Wheeler; sisters Edna (Bob) Drinkwater, Renee Haney (Clive Harris) and nephew Billy Drinkwater.
Donald was a dedicated Salvation Army Officer (Pastor) for over 35 years in active service and 21 years in retirement. Donald for several years played the trumpet in the Salvation Army Band, sang in the Songsters as well as a member in his early days of the Scout House Marching Band. The high light of Major Wheeler’s pastoring days was working in the correctional institutions where he was a highly respected pastor leading to later mentoring relationships.
Donald’s hobbies included; his daily walks, riding his motorcycle, skating, watching his favourite sport teams, The Toronto Maple Leafs and The Blue Jays. Donald loved to sit in the backyard around his fire pit every opportunity he had and many laughs were shared by his family members there with him. Donald constantly made his grandchildren laugh and also always told them how proud he was of them every opportunity he had.
Resting at Corbett Funeral Home, 95 Dundas Street, Cambridge where the family will receive friends on Monday June 19, 2023 from 7-9 pm. A Celebration of Donald’s Life will be held at The Cambridge Salvation Army Citadel, 16 Shade Street, Cambridge on Tuesday, June 20 at 1 pm. In memory of Donald’s life donations may be made to Innisfree Hospice or The Cambridge Salvation Army Citadel Family Services. The family would like to say a special thank you to the staff of Innisfree Hospice whom made Donald’s last days comforting and dignified.
Thursday June 8th 2023
Décès pour la Ville:Cambridge, Province: Ontario
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