Charles J. Wheeler, 69 years of age, of Buck Mountain, Weatherly, Pennsylvania passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at home.
Born Sunday, February 18, 1953 in Wilkes-Barre, the son of the late Charles L., and Dolores N. (Mondell) Wheeler. Charlie was also predeceased by his baby daughter, Jessica J. Wheeler on March 13, 1984.
Surviving are his wife of 46 years, Joanne C. (Gettig) Wheeler, daughter Kimberly A. Wheeler and her companion Aram Nichols of Weatherly; brother Steven Wheeler and his wife Crystal, grandson Zackary and aunt Judi Mondell - Donahue.
A 1971 graduate of Weatherly High School, Charlie has worked as a manager for Dolinsky's Tree Farms, of Weatherly, for over 50 years starting at 16 years of age. Charlie was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes R.C.C. of Weatherly. He and Joanne traveled extensively enjoying island life and trips to New England. Charlie also enjoyed free time at the casino. Charlie reveled in natures beauty and enjoyed watching the birds visiting the feeders he placed around his home. Charlie mourned the recent passing of his beloved dog Hope.
Funeral arrangements entrusted to the Philip J. Jeffries Funeral Home & Cremation Services 211 First Street Weatherly, Pennsylvania 18255. (570) 427-4231
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 10 o'clock A.M. at Our Lady of Lourdes R.C.C. located at 318 Plane Street Weatherly, Pennsylvania 18255.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM on Monday, August 22, 2022, from the funeral home.
Internment at the Union Cemetery Weatherly, Pennsylvania.
Online condolences may be made to the family at
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