Catherine Wheeler Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Catherine Wheeler (Walnut Creek, California), who passed away on May 1, 2025, at the age of 63, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Bob Wheeler; her sister Anne Hickey (Kyle); her children, Melinda, Alan and Laura; her brother Paul Bender (Karen); her nephew Steven; her stepson Allen Wheeler (Danielle); her stepgrandchildren, Aubrey and Jaclyn; her stepson Steven Lerma (Charity); her stepgrandchildren, Kylie, Trevor and Jameson; her parents-in-law, Mona Wheeler and Gene Wheeler (Cindy); her aunt Harriet Bramble; her uncle Forrest Bramble; her parents, Paul Bender and Matilda Bender; and her pets, Brownie and Mia.

In lieu of flowers, please make any donations to the Ocular Melanoma Foundation or to any animal rescue group of your choosing. Honor Catherine Wheeler's memory by donating to a cause they cared about.