Wendy Winter Obituary
Wendy Lynn (Reinke) Winter, age 51, of Robinson, Texas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 14, 2026.
Wendy was born on October 14, 1974, in Waco, Texas, to Leonard and Diana (Kelinske) Reinke. She grew up in the Waco area and was a graduate of Bosqueville High School.
On August 1, 2004, Wendy married the love of her life, Michael Ray Winter. Together they shared 21 years of marriage and built a life centered on love, family, and devotion to their children.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Diana Reinke, and her brother, Jay Reinke.
Wendy is survived by her loving husband, Michael Winter; her son, Jacob Winter; her daughters, Emma Winter and Olivia Winter; her stepsons, Michael Winter, Nicholas Winter and Stephen Winter; her father, Leonard Reinke; and her aunt, Sherry Kelinske. Wendy will also be dearly missed by extended family members and friends who were blessed to know her.
Wendy’s legacy lives on through her children and the countless lives she touched with her kindness, strength, and unwavering love for her family.
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