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Condolences to Twin Jenna, Husband Dies in Accident
August 1, 2005

Grove City, Ohio  – Chad Wheeler, 27, a Galloway, OH native and husband to Jenna Wheeler, died while driving his motorcycle to work August 1 on an Interstate road outside of Columbus.

Jenna Wheeler and her sister Katie are well known national television thoroughbred handicappers from Beulah Park in Grove City.

“We are deeply saddened by this tragic accident,” said Mike Weiss, executive vice president and general manager of Beulah Park. “We will all pull together and do everything we can for Chad and Jenna’s young family.”

Chad enjoyed golfing but most of all he loved spending time with his children.

Donations may be made to the Chad Wheeler Memorial Fund at any Key Bank location nationally or sent directly c/o Patricia Weiss, McDonald Investments, 21 East State Street, 19th Floor, Columbus, Ohio 43215. Click here to leave Messages of condolence through a special website for the family set up by the funeral home.

He is survived by his wife, Jenna; children, Chad Allan Wheeler Jr., Weston Owen Wheeler; mother and stepfather, Brenda (JR) Graham; father and stepmother, Allan (Terri) Wheeler; sister, Brandie Wotring and brothers, Allan "AJ" Wheeler Jr. and Joshua Graham. Chad is also survived by his maternal grandparents, Thelma Burns Harrington and Herbert Harrington Jr.; paternal grandparents, James Baldwin and Delores Wheeler Skeini; mother-in-law, Barbara Hessler; father-in-law, Harry Felty Jr. and numerous nieces, nephews and close friends.

Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday, August 5, 2005 at NEWCOMER
FUNERAL HOME, Southwest Chapel, 3393 Broadway Ave., Grove City, Ohio.
Visitation will be held 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday, August 4, 2005. Pastor Tom
Barker will be officiating with interment at Grove City Cemetery.

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