Kenneth Matthew Winkler

1920 - 2015  (94 years)

• Name	Kenneth Matthew Winkler
  Born	9 Jul 1920	Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	4 Apr 2015	Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, USA
  Buried	Saint Vincent de Paul Cemetery, Waldron, Shelby County, Indiana, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I460040	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	31 May 2020

  
  

  Father	Harry Raymond Winkler,   b. 10 May 1886, Rush County, Indiana, USA ,   d. 21 Jan 1947, Shelby County, Indiana, USA  (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Mary Louise Lux,   b. 21 Feb 1892, Liberty Township, Shelby County, Indiana, USA ,   d. 0Mar 1973, Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, USA  (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F70609	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Clara Louise Beyer,   b. 3 Feb 1924, Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, USA ,   d. 22 Dec 2013, Fountaintown, Van Buren Township, Shelby County, Indiana, USA  (Age 89 years)
  Married	25 Mar 1944
  Children	1. Rick Winkler   2. Penny Winkler   3. Angie Winkler   4. Tony Winkler   5. Becky Winkler   6. Peggy Winkler   7. Jackie Winkler
  Last Modified	31 May 2020
  Family ID	F152679	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). Kenneth M. Winkler Birth: 9 Jul 1920 Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, USA Death: 4 Apr 2015 (aged 94) Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, USA Burial: Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church Cemetery, Waldron, Shelby County, Indiana, USA Memorial #: 145035287 Bio: Kenneth M. Winkler, 94, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2015, at his residence.He was born July 9, 1920, to Harry Winkler and Mary (Lux) Winkler in Shelbyville. He married Clara L. "Sis" (Beyer) Winkler on March 25, 1944, and she preceded him in death Dec. 22, 2013.Survivors include seven children: Rick Winkler and wife, Linda; Penny Bush and husband, Ray; Angie Jones and husband, Gene; Tony Winkler and wife, Cindy; Becky Haulk and husband, Randy; Peggy McCracken and husband, Steve; and Jackie Jones, all of Shelbyville; 15 grandchildren; and 26 great-grandchildren.He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; brothers, Emerson, Norman and Maurice Winkler; and sisters, Dotty Anspaugh, Freda Tragresser and Rosie Lawrence.Mr. Winkler was a lifetime resident of the area. He attended Waldron High School.He served during World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.Mr. Winkler was a farmer, auctioneer and school bus driver for Shelby Eastern Schools. He also owned and operated Kenny's Frostop Drive In from 1959 to 1975.He was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Shelby County.Mr. Winkler was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council No. 822, American Legion Post No. 70 and the Eagles Lodge.Kenny enjoyed golf, Indiana University basketball, Cincinnati Reds baseball and Indianapolis Colts football.Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, April 10, 2015, at Glenn E. George & Son Funeral Home, 437 Amos Road, Shelbyville, IN 46176. The Rosary will be recited at 3:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 11, 2015, at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 4218 E. Michigan Road, Shelbyville, with the Rev. Paul Landwerlen officiating.Burial will be at St. Vincent Catholic Cemetery in Shelby County. A graveside military service will be conducted by local veterans organizations.Memorial contributions may be given to the Cancer Association of Shelby County in care of the funeral home. Family Members Parents Harry Raymond Winkler 1886-1947 Mary Louise Lux Winkler 1892-1973 Spouse Clara L. Beyer Winkler 1924-2013 Siblings Emerson Frederick Winkler 1912-1971 Maurice Lewis Winkler 1913-1918 Kathryn Elizabeth Winkler Anspaugh 1916-1985 Alfreda Florence Winkler Tragesser 1919-2003 Norman Raphael Winkler 1922-1966 Rosella Winkler Lawrence 1923-2011 Created by: Mike Porter (46953542) Added: 15 Apr 2015 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145035287/kenneth-m_-winkler Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 31 May 2020), memorial page for Kenneth M. Winkler (9 Jul 1920?4 Apr 2015), Find a Grave Memorial no. 145035287, citing Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church Cemetery, Waldron, Shelby County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by Mike Porter (contributor 46953542) .