Gretchen Wheeler Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Gretchen Wheeler (Fruitland, Iowa), born in Burlington, Iowa, who passed away at the age of 65, on March 19, 2020. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Douglas Sawdey and Helen Young Sawdey; and her brothers, Nile and Stuart Sawdey. She is survived by: her husband Michael Wheeler of Fruitland; her son Todd Wheeler (Mary) of Muscatine; and her siblings, Garth Sawdey of Corallville, IA, Tena Foster of Ohio, Kristin Lleweyn (Larry) of Ohio, Eric Sawdey of Ohio, Margit Sawdey (Dan) of New York City and Matt Sawdey of Ohio.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Snyder & Hollenbaugh Funeral & Cremation Services

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March 27, 2020

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“So sorry for your loss... I worked with Gretchen for years!!! She was so sweet and will be missed! My condolences. Jodi maxson”

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