Champaign County OhArchives Obituaries.....Winks, Harold R April 27, 2009
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Piqua Daily Call
Harold R. Winks, 79, of St. Paris, passed away at 2:50 p.m. Friday, April 24, 
2009, in his residence.
He was born March 5,1930, in Fletcher, the son of the late Arthur and Rose 
(Rupert) Winks. He married Martha Lewis on Aug. 25, 1951, and she survives.
He also is survived by three children and their spouses, Joyce and Kenneth 
Deal of Piqua, Dean and Karen Winks of Piqua and Pam and Douglas Cook of 
Houston. Harold was a loving grandfather of six grandchildren, Brian (Lisa) 
Deal, Josh (Laura) Deal and Becky Deal, all of Piqua, Deana (David) Steele and 
Rob Winks, both of Piqua, and Brandy (Elwyn) Bailey of Franklin. He enjoyed 
spending time with his seven great-grandchildren.
Additional survivors include one brother, Bill Winks of Indiana; three 
sisters, Katherine (Richard) Ray of Springfield, Margaret Kline of Gallipolis 
and Marty Thornsberry of Michigan; and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Harold was preceded in death by two brothers, 
Henry and Tom, and one sister, Alice Bixler.
Harold enjoyed working on antique cars with his many friends from the 
Champaign Cruisers. He liked meeting the guys for coffee in the mornings and 
he was an avid golfer. Harold attended St. Paris School and he was retired 
from Globe Tool and Engineering in Huber Heights.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Atkins-Shively 
Funeral Home, 216 S. Springfield St., St. Paris, with Pastor Paul Baker of the 
St. Paris Church of the Nazarene presiding. Burial will follow in Spring Grove 
Cemetery, North Heck Hill Road, St. Paris.
Visitation for family and friends will be from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral 
home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Community Mercy Hospice, 1343 N. 
Fountain Ave., Springfield, OH 45504, or to the American Heart Association, 
P.O. Box 163549, Columbus, OH 43216-3549. Envelopes will be available in the 
funeral home.


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