Donald Eugene Winklevoss

1932 - 2020

Donald Eugene Winklevoss obituary, 1932-2020, Mercer, PA

Donald Eugene Winklevoss

1932 - 2020

BORN

1932

DIED

2020

Donald Winklevoss Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 26, 2020.

Donald Eugene Winklevoss, 88, of Mercer, passed away at AHN-Grove City on Friday, December 25, 2020 at 9:41 AM after a brief illness.  Don was born in Jackson Center, PA on April 13, 1932 to Henry and Laura (Day) Winklevoss.


 


Don was the founder of Interstate Auto Auction in Jackson Center; he previously worked for Great Eastern Financial Services; was the owner of Don’s Auto Sales in Sandy Lake; and worked for Buckeye Coal Co. in Jackson Center.


 


He was an Army Veteran who served in the Korean War and was stationed in Germany.


 


Don is survived by his wife:  Faye H. (Morris) Winklevoss, whom he married in July 1997; his daughter:  Donna Jean (Winklevoss) Aurandt; three grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and one sister:  Helen Filer in Grove City.


 


Don is preceded in death by his late wife:  Dolores Jean (Morden) Winklevoss, whom he married in 1952.  She died in 1995.  He is also preceded in death by his parents; six brothers and four sisters.


 


Private services will be held at the convenience of the family at Cunningham Funeral Home, Inc., 144 S. Pitt Street, Mercer, PA 16137 with Rev. Randy Ritchey officiating.  Interment will be at Crestview Memorial Park, Pine Twp., PA.


 

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December 27, 2020

Jackie Jewell posted to the memorial.

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Pat Jayne

January 22, 2021

Dearest Faye, I just learned of Don’s passing. I am so sorry for your loss. Emmett and I think of you often and speak of what a sweet couple you are. Know that our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. Love, Pat and Emmett

David/Carolyn Nelson

December 28, 2020

Our sympathy goes out to the family for this loss of a father, grandfather, uncle, cousins, brothers and close friends and acquaintances. May he rest in peace with those that went before him.

Jackie Jewell

December 27, 2020

Don was such a wonderful man. Heaven just became a little sweeter because of Don. We are so sorry for your loss. Ryland/Jewell Family.

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