Jennie Wheeler's Obituary
Jennie Wheeler, of Puyallup, passed away on November 6, 2015 in University Place, WA. Jennie was born on December 25th, 1918 in Woolford, Alberta, Canada. Predeceased by her dear husband, Vern Leroy Wheeler. She is survived by her daughter, Rita Lorraine Wheeler Happy (Ely); grandchildren, Juan Antonio Trujillo, Lisa Lorraine Trujillo, James Wheeler Happy, and Emily Elizabeth Happy; great grandchildren Devan Grace Happy, and Finnegan Happy; her sister Olive Higgins of Olympia, and many nieces nephews and close friends. She is predeceased by her brother Alfred Taylor and her sister Olga Hudson. Jennie took great pride in her family and in her faith, where she selflessly gave a lifetime of service to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Services honoring her life will take place Saturday, November 14th, 2015 at 10:00 am at the Parkland building of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 11212 17th Ave E. Parkland, WA. Interment to follow at Mountain View Memorial Park, 4100 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA 98499.
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