Nicole R. Wheeler

Nicole R. Wheeler, 55, of Bettendorf, Iowa, died Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Bettendorf.

Cremation will take place at Trimble Crematory, Moline, under the direction of Trimble Funeral Home.

Nicole Renee Elder was born May 10, 1969, in Missouri, the daughter of Gary and Patricia (Kay) Elder. She married Jonathan Wheeler, and from their union came their beloved daughter, Vanessa, prior to the couple separating.

Having a wide variety of interests, Nicole enjoyed listening to rock music and going to concerts, cooking, coloring and watching 90-Day Fiancé with her daughter. Some of her favorites were roses, the color black, Yankee Candles, and the Kansas City Chiefs. She once had a black cat named Bubbi, who she loved very much!

Nicole is survived by her beloved daughter and her fiancé, Vanessa Wheeler and Chase Miller of Bettendorf, and her brother, Anthony Elder. She was preceded in death by her parents.

The family invites friends to share stories and condolences at TrimbleFuneralHomes.com.