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Dale Edward Winters, Sr.

June 17, 1950 — May 9, 2020

Dale Edward Winters, Sr., age 69, of Waverly, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020, at his home.

Dale was born on June 17, 1950, in Kansas City, Kansas. He was the first of two children born to George Winters and Omega (Workman) McDonald. Dale grew up in Kansas City, Kansas. He loved swimming, which came in handy when the boats sank. Dale served in the US Army from March 5, 1970, until September 1, 1971. While in the service he was stationed in Seoul, Korea. He returned to Kansas City following the service, working as an HVAC technician and then in construction for his brother-in-law, Randy Davis. Dale later worked for D and D Contractors in Garnett from 1993 to 2002.

Dale was married to Lynn Leap in 1973. Three children were born to this union, Dale Eugene, Dale Edward and Christy. They later divorced, but remained friends throughout the remaining years.

Dale loved the outdoors, some of his favorite activities were pheasant hunting, camping, canoeing, fishing, and coon hunting with his father. His greatest love was spending time with his family and friends.

Dale was preceded in death by his father, George Winters in 2002; his sons, Dale Eugene Winters in 1974; Dale Edward “Tinker” Winters, Jr. in 2004; and his brother, Ed Winters in 1985.

He is survived by his daughter, Christy Lynn Winsky and husband, Danny; four grandchildren, Caitlyn, Sky, Madison and Terry; and one great grandson, Christian, all of Waverly; his mother, Omega McDonald of Eldon, Missouri; bonus mother, Shirley Winters of Tonganoxie, Kansas; sister, Shelley Davis of Lenexa, Kansas; brother, Jim Winters and wife, Lesia of Tonganoxie, Kansas; and former wife, Lynn McCurdy and husband Bill of Waverly, Kansas; and his beloved dog, J.R.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, May 14, 2020. Burial with military honors will follow in the Welda Cemetery, Welda, Kansas. Friends may pay their respects to Dale on Wednesday, May 13, 2020, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM at the Feuerborn Family Funeral Service Chapel, Garnett. Condolences to the family may be left at www.feuerbornfuneral.com .

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Friends May Pay Their Respects (family may not be present)

Wednesday, May 13, 2020

8:00am - 4:30 pm (Central time)

Feuerborn Family Funeral Service - Garnett

219 South Oak Street, Garnett, KS 66032

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Funeral Service

Thursday, May 14, 2020

2:00 - 3:00 pm (Central time)

Feuerborn Family Funeral Service - Garnett

219 South Oak Street, Garnett, KS 66032

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