Rita Wheelan Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 18, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Rita Wheelan of Simi Valley, California, born in Breese, Illinois. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rita Wheelan to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Anthony Menkhaus and Veronica Menkhaus (Korte); her son Brett Wheelan; and her grandson Jarrett Moore. She is survived by: her children, Jamie Emmeluth (Brett) of Castle Pines, Kristina Marshall (Butch) of Paducah, Jason Wheelan (Kellie) of Couer D'Alene and Jennifer Frankel of Simi Valley, California.; her grandchildren, Sasha Villa (Chris), Michala Moore, Garrett Frankel (Caitlyn), Jaden Emmeluth (Cody MacIntyre), Savanna Frankel, Kuryn Emmeluth, Sequoia Wheelan, Georgia Frankel, Roan Wheelan and Sawyer Frankel; and her siblings, Philip Menkhaus (Carole) and Susie Mitchell.