Obit of Wheat, Dennis W - Pittsburg County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 17 Feb 2008 Return to Pittsburg County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/pittsburg/pittsburg.htm ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::Pittsburg FH--Pittsburg CA Wheat, Dennis W. Dennis W. Wheat Resident of Brentwood Dennis W. Wheat died March 17, 2007 at home with family and friends by his side. Dennis was born in McAlester, Oklahoma, the second son of Amos and Goldie Wheat. The family moved to California in 1948. Dennis was raised in Martinez, CA, and graduated from Alhambra High School in 1962. He was in the U.S. Navy for two years. He was a truck driver for many years, and for the last 15 years, worked for his uncle, Tom Anderson, at Sand Hill Ranch in Brentwood. Dennis is survived by his son, Dennis Wheat (Ingrid); daughter, Jackie Wheat; grandchildren, Christopher and Alexis O'Brien; brother, Cliff Wheat (Marlene); sister, Vicki Mathews (Jim); his companion and best friend, Sherri Schuetz; and many nieces, nephews, family members and friends. Dennis never met a stranger and was never at a loss for words. He enjoyed cooking, gardening, sight seeing, and being with friends and family. His kindness, sense of humor and loyalty will be sorely missed. At his request, no services will be held. His wish was for everyone to take the time to enjoy their lives and be with their loved ones. Pittsburg Funeral Chapel (925) 432-2114 Published in the Contra Costa Times on 3/21/2007. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Pittsburg County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/pittsburg/pittsburg.htm