Statler Family Obituaries
Winkler, Leona G. (nee Rellergert)
APPLE CREEK, Mo. -- Leona G. Winkler, 84, of Apple Creek died Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006, at Perry County Nursing Home in Perryville, Mo.
She was born June 12, 1922, at Apple Creek, daughter of Felix J. and Helen Schrempp Rellergert. She and Gerald L. Wibbenmeyer were married Aug. 2, 1950. He died Nov. 12, 1965. She later married Art Winkler Aug. 22, 1970. He died in November 1999.
Winkler was a clerk 23 years at Wibbenmeyer Store in Old Appleton. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Ladies of St. Joseph.
Survivors include two daughters, Helen Bailey of Muscatine, Iowa, Janet Tiehes of Apple Creek; five brothers, Robert Rellergert of Marble Hill, Mo., Aloysius Rellergert of St. Louis, Leo Rellergert of Perryville, Charles Rellergert of Jackson, Linus Rellergert of Apple Creek; two sisters, Dorothy Wibbenmeyer of Apple Creek, Margaret Wibbenmeyer of Peoria, Ill.; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son and a sister.
Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Miller Family Funeral Home in Perryville, and from 6:30 to 9:30 a.m. Friday. The wake will be at 5 p.m. today. The rosary will be recited at 9 a.m. Friday.
Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church at Apple Creek, with the Rev. Tony Dattilo officiating. Burial will be in St. Michael's Cemetery at Apple Creek.
Printed in the Thursday, October 19, 2006 edition of the Southeast Missourian, Cape Girardeau, MO.
A funeral will be held Friday, October 20th, 2006 for 84-year-old Leona G. Winkler of Apple Creek, who died Tuesday, October 16th, 2006 at the Perry County Nursing Home.
She was born June 12th, 1922 in Apple Creek, the daughter of Felix and Helen (Schremp) Rellergert. They preceded her in death.
She married Gerald Wibbenmeyer August 2nd, 1950. He preceded her in death.
She married Art Winkler August 22nd, 1970. He preceded her in death.
She is survived by two daughters and sons in law, Helen and Nathan Bailey of Muscatine, IA, Janet and Ronnie Tiehes of Apple Creek; five brothers, Robert Rellergert of Marble Hill, Aloysius Rellergert of St. Louis, Leo Rellergert of Perryville, Charles Rellergert of Jackson, Linus Rellergert of Apple Creek; two sisters, Dorothy Wibbenmeyer of Apple Creek, Margaret Wibbenmeyer of Peoria, IL; six grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, Allen Wibbenmeyer, and a sister.
She had been a clerk at Wibbenmeyer's store in Apple Creek, working there for 23 years.
She was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Apple Creek, and the Ladies of St. Joseph.
Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. Thursday, October 19th, and from 6:30-9:30 a.m. Friday, October 20th at the Miller Family Funeral Home in Perryville. A Parish Wake will be held Thursday at 5 p.m., and the Rosary will be recited at 9 a.m. Friday, at the funeral home.
A funeral for 84-year-old Leona G. Winkler of Apple Creek will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, October 20th, 2006 at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Apple Creek. The Rev. Tony Dattilo will officiate.
Burial will follow in St. Michael's Cemetery in Apple Creek.
You may make memorials to the St. Joseph Catholic Church.
Printed in the Sun Times, Perryville, MO.
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