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Winston, Wynn Owen (1955 - 2022)

WINSTON, ALBERT, BEHNKEN, RUDOLPH, GRIFFIN, MESSER, RAY

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 11/22/2022 at 19:12:14

Name of deceased: Wynn Owen Winston

Aged: 67 yrs, 9 mo, 5 days

Residence: Atlantic, Cass County, IA

Born: Jan. 19, 1955; location not provided

Died: Oct. 24, 2022; Atlantic, Cass County, IA

Funeral services: Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022; Schmidt Family Funeral Home, Atlantic, IA; burial was in the Atlantic Cemetery, Atlantic, IA

Survived by: Wife, Carrie (nee Albert) Winston; mother, Shirley (nee Behnken) Winston; children, Jared (spouse, Lorelei) Winston of Pflugerville, TX, and Jeanna (spouse, Jesse) Rudolph of Harlan, IA; grandchildren, Carter and Kira Griffin, Caleb and Kaitlyn Winston, Kyra and Chloe Rudolph; brother, Jeff (spouse, Sharon) Winston of Atlantic, IA; sister, Julie (spouse, Rick) Messer of Elk Horn, NE; parents-in-law, Doug and Mary Ray; brothers-in-law, Jason Albert, Ryan (spouse, Alice) Ray, Draper (spouse, Angie) Ray, Garsten (spouse, Angie) Ray; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Father, Forrest Winston; grandparents, Claus and Beulah Behnken and James and Thelma Winston; father-in-law, Mark Albert; brother-in-law, Courtney Ray

Education: Graduated from Atlantic (IA) High School, Class of 1973; he then attended Iowa Western Community College, Council Bluffs, IA, for Automotive Mechanics

Religious affiliation: no information provided

Military service: no information provided

Marriage: Carrie Albert; date and location not provided

Employment: Worked a short time at Merner Motors, Atlantic, IA, before resigning to take over the family farm in 1975 with his brother, Jeff. During this time, he enjoyed several off-season jobs including driving semis for the wheat harvest, and working with his cousin, Richard, at Winston Service Center.

Hobbies/Interests: When he was younger, Wynn was involved in 4-H and was a member of Washington GEM 4-H club; loved going boating with his family and friends; enjoyed restoring classic cars, riding motorcycles, hunting, was an active member of ABATE, and served on the Cass County Extension Council; for the last 30 years, he had devoted his spare time to the Cass County (IA) Cattlemen, earning the Red Eye Award, Producer of the Year, and most recently a Hall of Fame inductee. For the last several years, he has been enjoying camping.

Sources: kjan.com; schmidtfamilyfh.com


 

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