Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Winchell, Dr. Paul 1994
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The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Wednesday, August 3, 1994

Dr. Paul Winchell, 72, of Minneapolis, formerly of Ionia died of complications 
from multiple strokes at the Walker Methodist Health Center in Minneapolis 
Tuesday, July 14, 1994.

He was born in Ionia, the son of Dr. Clarence G. and Helen (Eddy) Winchell of 
Ionia.  He graduated from Ionia High School in 1939 and the University of 
Michigan, where he received his undergraduate degree and his medical degree.  
During World War II he served as doctor in the Panama Canal area.

He was the former chief of staff at the University of Minnesota Hospital.  He 
developed the first heart catheter at the University of Minnesota in the 
1950s.  

He is survived by his wife Margaret (Carlson) Winchell; two daughters, Susan 
Fischer of Princeton, Minn. and Margaret Winchell of Lawrence, Kan.; one son, 
Kevin Winchell of Minnetonka; two sisters, Leah Christensen of Montgomery, 
Mich. and Louise VanDalen of Midland, Mich.; and seven grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by one sister, Fleda Stout of Ionia and one brother, 
Dr. Horace Winchell of Ionia.

Funeral services and visitation have already been held.  Memorial 
contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.



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