Leslie A. WINDERS

1928 - 2007  (78 years)

• Name	Leslie A. WINDERS  [1]
  Birth	31 Dec 1928	Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  City Directory	1987	Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
  cemetery	Apr 2007	Oswego, Kendall, Illinois, USA
  	Lincoln Memorial Park
  obituary	Apr 2007	Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
  	Aurora Beacon News
  	Leslie A. Winders, 78, of Aurora, passed away on Monday, April 23, 2007 at Rush-Copley Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born on December 31, 1928 in Aurora, the son of the late James F. and Mabel (Hughes) Winders. Les served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Roadway Express employed him for many years, retiring in 1989. He was a member of the Tiger Club, Third Ward Club as well as the Montgomery V.F.W. Post 7452. Les enjoyed gardening, watching the Chicago Cubs and Chicago Bears and spending time with his family. His children survive him, Brian Winders, Dawn (Charles) Leadbetter, Tammy (Tom) Henrikson and Todd (Chris) Winders; his grandchildren, Brian Winders, Tanya (Joel) Wyeth, Cameron (Carrie) Leadbetter, Shane Leadbetter, Paige, Andrew and Ryan Henrickson, Nicole (Jason) Costa, Brianna Winders and Todd Winders; his great grandchildren, Cody and Taylor Wyeth, Ashley Costa and Caylie Leadbetter. Leslie is also survived by his sister, Doris Johnston; his brother, Clarence (Pat) Winders; and his friend, Bill Watkins. In addition to his parents, Les was preceded in death by his wife, Marilee; his daughter-in-law, Peggy Winders; his brother, James Winders; his sister, Audrey Tippy; and a sister, Annamarie in infancy. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, April 27, 2007 at The Healy Chapel, 332 W. Downer Pl., Aurora. Interment will be at Lincoln Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 4-8 P.M. on Thursday, April 26, 2007 at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be directed the Montgomery V. F. W. Post 7452, 121 N. River St., Montgomery, IL 60538. Les was a great son, husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend who will be missed greatly by everyone who knew him. For further information, please call 630-897-9291 or visit our website at www.healychapel.com
  _UID	567B98F424614624AFA0E26AB5380DBB9CAB
  Death	23 Apr 2007	Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA   [4]
  Person ID	I14963	WinderWonderland
  Last Modified	13 Jan 2015

  
  

  Father	James Franklin WINDERS,   b. 22 Feb 1880, New Amsterdam, Harrison, Indiana, USA d. 6 Apr 1953, Maywood, Cook, Illinois, USA (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Mabel Irene HUGHES,   b. 16 Dec 1891, Naperville, DuPage, Illinois, USA d. 1 Dec 1971, Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	17 Jan 1920	Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA   [5]
  Family ID	F4790	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Marilee THOMAS,   b. 14 Jul 1935, Naperville, DuPage, Illinois, USA d. 27 Dec 1989, Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA (Age 54 years)
  Family ID	F5229	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Mar 2006

  
  

• Event Map

  cemetery - Lincoln Memorial Park - Apr 2007 - Oswego, Kendall, Illinois, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S454] Mike Johnston, June 2000 (Reliability: 3). [S753] Gordon Durnil, (Family history sent to Deven Lewis April 2010). [S754] Descendants of John G. Winder, (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/j/o/h/Michael-R-Johnston/GENE4-0001.html). [S93] Social Security Death Index. [S454] Mike Johnston, Nov 1999 (Reliability: 3).