February 11, 2009

Anne 'Doone' Wheelan

South Plainfield

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Funeral services will be held 10 AM on Monday, February 16, 2009 at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne.

Friends may visit with the family on Sunday from 2-6 PM at the funeral home.

Interment will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Elizabeth.

Anne "Doone" Wheelan (nee Virgilio) age 87 of Wayne, formerly of South Plainfield, died Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at the Atrium at Wayne.

She was born and raised in Elizabeth having lived in Linden, Montclair and South Plainfield before moving to Wayne.

Anne was a dedicated, loving mother who enjoyed needlepoint, crafts and was a particularly talented cook, specializing in Southern Italian cuisine. She was always very interested in politics, volunteering as a challenger at local voting polls, and was a proud member of the Republican National Committee.

She was the beloved wife of fifty-six years to Joseph Wheelan of Wayne; loving mother of Robert Wheelan and his wife Luise of Somerset, Mark Wheelan and his wife Karen of San Diego, CA and Dean Wheelan and his wife Elizabeth of Pompton Lakes; cherished grandmother of Justin, Robert and Theresa Wheelan, Sean Farrell and Bill Alverson; and much loved by many nieces and nephews.

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Funeral services will be held 10 AM on Monday, February 16, 2009 at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne.

Friends may visit with the family on Sunday from 2-6 PM at the funeral home.

Interment will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Elizabeth.

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