Gordon Wininger

Gordon Wininger, 85 years young, of French Lick, Indiana entered into eternal rest on October 22nd, 2016 at Paoli Health and Living in Paoli, Indiana.

He was born in Orange County, Indiana on March 21st, 1931 to Charles Audie and Della (Morris) Wininger.

Gordon is preceded in death by his parents, (3) Brothers – Wayne, James and Vernon Wininger; (2) Sisters – Margaret Able and Phyllis Nigg; (2) Infant twins at birth and (1) Granddaughter – Kresta Jane Wininger.

He attended the Red Quarry Country School before going to the French Lick High School where he graduated with the Class of 1948. He enjoyed bragging about being double promoted while attending the Red Quarry Country School.

As a young boy, Gordon caddied on the Hill Course and talked about watching Joe Lewis playing golf while he was caddying.

Gordon worked at Travelers Inc. in Orleans, Indiana where he was a finish room supervisor and also a draftsman. After Travelers closed, he then began working at Kimball Piano in West Baden Springs as a draftsman and engineer. After Kimball, he then went to work at WF Meyers in Bedford, Indiana where he worked as a machinist operating several machines including the internal grinder. He retired from WF Meyers after 20 years and enjoyed the rest of his life in retirement.

He was a faithful member of the Red Quarry Christian Church where he served as deacon and trustee for several years. He was also song leader until his health would no longer allow. Gordon was a wonderful father and grandfather who loved the Lord whom he now will live with eternally in Heaven.

He is survived by:

(2) Sons Phillip G. Wininger Cindy French Lick, Indiana
Ronald L. Wininger West Baden Springs, Indiana

(1) Daughter Rosanna M. Gilmore (Cecil) French Lick, Indiana


(10) Grandchildren (28) Great-Grandchildren (2) Great-Great-Grandchildren


FUNERAL CEREMONY
A Funeral Ceremony will be held on Tuesday, October 25th, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at the Red Quarry Christian Church in French Lick, Indiana. Interment will follow in the Mount Lebanon Cemetery in French Lick, Indiana.

VISITATION
Friends may call Tuesday, October 25th, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at the Red Quarry Christian Church.

The family requests memorial contributions be made to the Red Quarry Christian Church, 10908 West County Road 25 North, French Lick, Indiana 47432 or to the Mount Lebanon Cemetery Fund, C/O Wayne Ferguson, 9711 West State Road 56, French Lick, Indiana 47432.

Arrangements are in the care of Brosmer-Kemple Funeral Service in French Lick, Indiana 47432. Condolences may be made on our Facebook page at Brosmer-Kemple Funeral Home or at our website – www.brosmer-kemplefuneralhome.com.