Richard Allen Wheeler, 69, of Fairmont, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020, at Mon General Hospital. He was born Oct. 20, 1951, in Clarksburg; a son of the late Clarence Wheeler and Juanita (Dawson) Wheeler.
Richard was a 1970 graduate of Washington Irving High School in Clarksburg. He worked as a machinist at Mountaineer Machine and Swanson Plating until his retirement.
Richard is survived by his wife of 44 years, Cathleen Denise (Malone) Wheeler, of Fairmont; his son, Michael Timothy Wheeler and his wife Kate, of Maidsville; his daughter, Jennifer Loraine Wheeler, of St. Louis, Mo.; his sister, Patricia Conch, of Houston; his uncle, Joseph Dawson, of Enterprise (Harrison County); brother-in-law, Robert Malone and his wife, Kei, of Worcester, Mass.; his in-laws, Peggy and Bill Malone, of Morgantown; and several nieces and nephews.
In keeping with his wishes, Richard will be cremated; there will be no visitation or services.
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