Miriam Lois Wheat left this life with her firstborn at her side and met her personal Lord and Savior on January 31, 2025. She was reunited with her late husband Dewey (Ed) after waiting for almost 25 years.
Miriam was born July 8, 1936, in Corning, California to Eldon and Bertha Cripe, née Boyd, joining 3 siblings who have all preceded her in death.
Miriam leaves 3 children, 6 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews and chosen family.
Burial was at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland, Oregon. With the promise and hope of Revelation 21:4 Miriam’s precious memories have returned.