Glen K. Wheeler

Glen Wheeler, the son of Charles and Ella (Seeman) Wheeler, was born on December 13, 1935, in Peterson, IA. He was raised and attended school in Peterson, graduating from Peterson High School. After graduation, Glen attended Morningside College in Sioux City. He then enlisted in the military, serving in the U.S. Army in 1958. While serving his country he married Shirley Wischmeyer on December 27, 1958 in Sioux Rapids, IA. After his honorable discharge in 1960, Glen was self-employed as a plumber until 1985 when he moved to Colorado and started work for Martz Supply. After retiring in 2001, Glen worked for RIDES. Glen was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, O.E.S., Masonic Lodge #312 A.F. & A.M., Scottish Rites, and ABU BEKR Shriners ATV Corp. He enjoyed traveling and camping, parading with the Shriners, gardening, visiting with the passengers of the RIDES bus, but most of all he loved to spend time with his children and grandchildren. Glen passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on November 10, 2009, at the age of 73. His father, Charles Wheeler, preceded him in death. Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Shirley of Spencer, his son, Dennis and his wife, Deb of Savage, MN, and his daughter, Karla Jespersen of Arvada, CO; six grandchildren; his mother, Ella of Spencer, IA; one brother, Gary Joe and his wife, Karen of Council Bluffs, IA; other relatives and many friends.

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