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Barbara Ann Coons Wheeler

Birth	:	3 Aug 1938 Lexington, Dawson County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	1 Nov 2019 Story City, Story County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Greenwood Cemetery, Lexington, Dawson County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7956467, -99.7286682
Plot	:	DIV. A, BLOCK 70, LOT 4, SPACE 2.
Description	:	Barbara Ann Wheeler, born in Lexington, NE to Joseph Wayne Coons and Laceil Ann (Phillips) Coons, passed away Friday, November 1, 2019 in Story City, IA. Barbara grew up on a farm SW of Lexington, near Johnson Lake. She was baptized and confirmed in the First UMC of Lexington. She attended country school and graduated from Lexington Sr. High School 1956. She had her first date with Gene Wheeler at an FFA roller skating event, at the age 15. They were engaged at 17 years of age and then Gene joined the Marines for three years.... Read More	Barbara Ann Wheeler, born in Lexington, NE to Joseph Wayne Coons and Laceil Ann (Phillips) Coons, passed away Friday, November 1, 2019 in Story City, IA. Barbara grew up on a farm SW of Lexington, near Johnson Lake. She was baptized and confirmed in the First UMC of Lexington. She attended country school and graduated from Lexington Sr. High School 1956. She had her first date with Gene Wheeler at an FFA roller skating event, at the age 15. They were engaged at 17 years of age and then Gene joined the Marines for three years. Upon his discharge and return to Lexington, Eugene C. Wheeler and Barbara were united in marriage on March 16th, 1958 in First UMC, Lexington. Two children were born to the marriage, Tepricia and Randy. After marriage they moved to Brule, NE and to Julesburg, CO. After approximately two years, they returned to make their home in Lexington. Barbara taught Sunday school in the earlier years, and co-led a Brownie troop and then a Jr. Girl Scout troop. She was also on the Goldenrod GS council for a few years. Barbara was a bookkeeper for Mingus Oil, Hibbard’s Liquid Feed, and retired from Platte Valley Products. She was active in downtown coffee groups, and Extension Club that later evolved into a Bunco Group and two Red Hat groups. She enjoyed meeting monthly with a group of long time couple friends. In the first half of their marriage she and Gene enjoyed Dance Club and at least two Card Clubs on Saturday nights. In 1968 an old bus joined the family and Gene renovated it into a proper camper, for the family, that was enjoyed for over 15 years. Many weekends at Johnson Lake, annual trips to Rocky Mountain National Park, and one trip to the Black Hills and Yellowstone. Barbara enjoyed any excuse to go to Colorado. She loved to travel, even taking a four week bus trip to Alaska with a dear friend, fulfilling a lifelong dream. She cherished her aunts, uncles and cousins and enjoyed when they all could gather in Nebraska. Barbara moved to Story City, IA to be near her daughter and son in law when her health became an issue, in February 2016. She is preceded in death by her husband Eugene C. Wheeler, son, Brad, born at rest, her parents, and brothers in law Daryl Wheeler and David Wheeler. Sister in law Nell Wheeler. And nephews Barry Wheeler and Joel Bean. She is survived by daughter, Tepricia and husband Louis Reeder of Story City, IA, grandchildren T.C. and wife Jessica Anthony with Aedan, Norah and ClaraJoy; Andrew and wife Andrea Anthony with Addison and Aubree. Kira and husband Luke Romens, and Evan Reeder. Son, Randy and wife Janniee Wheeler of York, NE. Grandchildren Betty and husband Scott Myers with Brittany and Christopher; Dan and wife Priscilla Jensen with Sierra, Savanna, Daniel and Shelbi; Bob Jensen and significant other Tara with Dennis, Landyn and Jade; and Bill Jensen and nine great grandchildren. She is also survived by sister, Patricia Gage, Brothers in law Dean and Shirley Wheeler, Don and Ilsa Wheeler, sisters in law Inalynn and Melvin Buckley and Cindy Wheeler, and many nephews and nieces.

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Barbara Ann Coons Wheeler's memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, Lexington, Dawson County, USA.
When did Barbara Ann Coons Wheeler death?
Barbara Ann Coons Wheeler death on 1 Nov 2019 in Story City, Story County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.7956467
Longitude: -99.7286682

Family Members:

Parent

Joseph Wayne Coons

(1903 - 1965)

Laceil Ann Phillips Coons

(1917 - 2002)

Spouse

Eugene Clare “Gene - Butch” Wheeler

(1937 - 2005)

Children

Brad Eugene Wheeler

(1958 - 1958)

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