Bernadette V. Wheeler, nee Murray, age 78, of Crystal Lake, formerly of Fox Lake, beloved wife of Wayne; loving mother of Wayne Philip, John (Denise), Mary (Chuck) McFarland, James (JoAnn), Marcia, Joseph (Barbara) and Ruth; dearest grandmother of 19 and great-grandmother of one; fond sister of Betty (Jack) Connelly, Joseph Murray and the late James, John and Donald Murray and the late Jayne Wright, Myrtle Murray and Ruth Spruth. Former registered nurse at St. Anne’s Hospital in Chicago. Visitation Friday, 4 to 8 p.m. at Colonial Funeral Home, 591 Ridgeview Dr., McHenry and Saturday, 9:30 a.m. until the 10 a.m. Mass at Church of Holy Apostles, 5211 W. Bull Valley Rd., McHenry. Interment church cemetery. Memorials to the Sisters of Providence Treasure of Life Campaign Owens Hall St. Mary of the Woods, IN. 47876-1093.
