WINBURN, Kathleen (McAleer) 1938-2019

WINBURN, MCALEER, POLZIN

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 7/18/2019 at 10:24:52

Kathleen "Kathy" Winburn

March 29, 1938 - July 14, 2019

Obituary for Kathleen "Kathy" Winburn

CEDAR FALLS, IOWA – Kathleen “Kathy” Winburn, 81, of Cedar Falls died Sunday, July 14, 2019, at the Western Home Communities – Deery Suites.

She was born March 29, 1938, in Omaha, Nebraska, the daughter of Mark Patrick and Lillian Louise (Polzin) McAleer. She married John Winburn on November 21, 1959, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Waterloo, Iowa.

She graduated from Sacred Heart High School in 1956 and Mercy School of Nursing in 1959. She was employed as a Registered Nurse with St. Francis Hospital, then Dr. Penley’s Office, and finally People’s Clinic, all in Waterloo. She was also a licensed realtor with Century 21 and a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Cedar Falls.

She is survived by her husband of Cedar Falls; a son, Kevin (Lisa) Winburn of Brandon; a daughter, Laura (Dan) Krejchi of Waukee; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; a brother, Mark (Faye) McAleer of Evansville, IN; and a sister-in-law, Lynda McAleer of Waterloo.

She was preceded in death by two brothers, William and Patrick McAleer; and a grandson, Jon Winburn.

Mass of Christian Burial: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 18th at St. Patrick Catholic Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery, both in Cedar Falls. Visitation from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 17th at Richardson Funeral Service, where there will be a 7 p.m. Vigil. Visitation also for one hour prior to the service at the church.

Memorials may be directed to Alzheimer’s’ Association.

SOURCE: Richardson funeral home