Ethele Irene (Daubenspeck) Wheatley, 97, of Cicero, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2012, at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville. She was born on February 11, 1915 to Frank and Elizabeth (Berg) Daubenspeck in Carmel, Indiana.
Ethele was a member of Christ United Methodist Church for 64 years and was currently serving at Cicero United Methodist Church. Ethele sang in the church choir and was a member of the Hamilton County Republican Party and No-Wa-Da Extension Homemakers Club.
She is survived by daughter, Virginia N. Wright of Westfield; grandson, Jeffrey A. Myers of Cicero; grandson, James A. (Kay) Myers of Greenfield; sister, Ruth (Arnold) Morehead of Winterhaven, FL; and two great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husband, William D Wheatley; daughter, Linda Lea Haley; brothers, Walter, Robert, and Ralph Daubenspeck; and sister, Lois Reynolds.
Services will be held at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, February 29, 2012, at Randall & Roberts Funeral Center, 1685 Westfield Road, Noblesville, with visitation prior starting at 11:00 am. Private burial will take place at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens, Indianapolis.
Memorial contributions may be made to Cicero United Methodist Church, 100 E Jackson Street, Cicero, IN 46034, or American Heart Association, 3816 Paysphere Circle, Chicago, IL 60674.