Bessie Allred (Allred) Wheeler

Bessie Allred Wheeler
Bessie Allred Wheeler passed away peacefully on January 11, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was born on October 15, 1930 in Central, Arizona to Myron and Elizabeth Allred. She married her sweetheart Ralph "Hoppie" Wheeler on May 25, 1947 in the Mesa Arizona Temple.
She was a devout member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She served in many callings, but her favorite was in the Church library. She enjoyed ceramics, including making porcelain dolls. She enjoyed playing softball, bowling, and reading. Her life was focused on her family and she loved them dearly.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Myron and Elizabeth Allred, her husband, Ralph Wheeler, sons; Myron "Mike" (Kathy) Wheeler and Joe Arden Wheeler; her brothers Lowell Allred and Larry Allred, and sisters Delsa Larsen and Phyllis Hoopes.
She is survived by her sons Jerry Ralph (Joy) Wheeler, Miles A (Valerie) Wheeler, Phil Clarence (Jonna) Wheeler, and her daughter, Betsy Ann (Niel) Jones; 19 grandchildren; many great grandchildren.
Special thanks to Wasatch Care Center and Encompass Home Health and Hospice, especially Tammy for her loving care and kindness to our mom.
There will be a viewing held on January 15, 2016 at the Kirtland Stake Center located at 10 CR 6523 at 9 a.m. and funeral services will be held following the viewing at 10 a.m.
Interment, Kirtland Cemetery
Arrangements entrusted to Myers Ogden Mortuary and Brewer Lee and Larkin Funeral Home.