Janette L. Wheeler
BERLIN- Janette L. Wheeler, 88, of Berlin, passed away at Woodridge Health and Rehab on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, after suffering a stroke.
Born at the former Barre City Hospital on December 10, 1932, Janette was second born of eight siblings of Henry Stacy and Gabrielle (Huard) Stacy. She was raised on the family farm in Berlin.
Janette graduated from Spaulding High school in 1950. She met her future husband, George B. Wheeler after high school, while he was in the US Army. Together they raised their children on numerous military installations until George's retirement at Fort Knox, Kentucky on September 30. 1965. Upon arriving back in Vermont, in 1968 they built their home on Vine Street in Berlin, just up the road from her birth home. Janette was a stay at home Wife and Mother until 1973 when she took a job delivering for The Times Argus. She was one of the original gang to be employed by the Vermont Lottery Commission when it opened in 1978, and retired from there. After that, she...