Christian Wheeler

Christian Wheeler Christian Edward Wheeler, infant son of Clayton and Nickie Long Wheeler of Neodesha, Kansas, died Monday, March 29, 2010, at Childrens Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 2, 2010, at Christ Church under the direction of PenwellGabel Loran Fawcett Chapel. Rev. Dave Cheshier will officiate. Interment will be held in Shelly Cemetery. Friends may call from 8 a.m.8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. The family will receive friends from 68 p.m. Christian was born August 13, 2009, in Chanute, KS. He was diagnosed with a very rare childhood disease, Congenital Myopathy with Fiber Type Disproportion. Survivors include his parents one sister, Cadence Eryn Wheeler of the home one brother, Cashton Eugene Wheeler of the home Maternal grandparents Tom and Marlyn Long of Independence, KS, and Glen and Twila Bales of rural Havana, KS Paternal grandparents, Floyd and Hilda Wheeler of rural Neodesha, KS Maternal greatgrandparents, Elvern and Pauline Bales of Independence, KS Bertha Light of Independence, KS and Paternal greatgrandmother, Lillie Lee Wheeler of Manhattan, KS. He is preceded in death by his sister Caytlon Wheeler his maternal greatgrandparents, Edward and Winnimae Long paternal greatgrandparents Roy Wheeler and Willie Mae Borders. Memorial contributions may be made to the Christian Wheeler Scholarship Fund at the First Neodesha Bank.