Clair E. Wheeler, 93, of Casper, passed away February 6, 2014. Clair was born in Eustis, Nebraska on January 27, 1921 to Charles and Grace Wheeler. Clair is preceded in death by his parents; sister, June Marietta; and son-in-law, Dennis Steinfeld. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, June E. Wheeler; Daughters, Shelley Steinfeld and Bobbie Van Houten; Son-in-Law, Loren Van Houten; Grandchildren, Brad (Samantha) Steinfeld, Nichole (Dan) Ley, Jamie Steinfeld, Teri Ellis, and Brandi (Chris) Byrnes; 5 great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives. Clair served in the Army as a Captain in the South Pacific during WWII. He enjoyed golfing, playing softball and rooting for the St. Louis Cardinals. A Funeral Service will be held 10:00 am, Monday, February 10, 2014 at Newcomer Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside Service will follow at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at the Mountain View Cemetery in Riverton, Wyoming under the direction of Davis Funeral Home.
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