Richard A. Wheeler Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Richard A. Wheeler (Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania), born in Shamokin, Pennsylvania, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Richard A. left this world on February 23, 2025 at the age of 81, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Richard Anthony Wheeler and Monica Bernadette Wheeler; his wife Helen L. Wheeler; his brothers, James and Michael; his daughters, Leslie Wagner, Robin Goodman and Laura Akbar; and his grandchildren, Laurence "Laurie", Annabel, Sophia, Madison, Quinn and Laurie "Chloe".

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that you consider a charitable donation to the Wounded Warrior Project.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Buhrig Funeral & Cremation

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Fri

Mar 07

Visitation

St. Joseph Catholic Church
400 E Simpson St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

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Mar 07

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Joseph Catholic Church
400 E Simpson St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

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Mar 07

Reception

Open House
25 E Main St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

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Apr 03

Burial

Ft. Indiantown Gap National Cemetery

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