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JoAnn J. Winkelman

By Joshua Smith
Winkelman

Attica - JoAnn J. Winkelman, 87 of Attica passed away on Wednesday,(April 24, 2024) at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital in Williamsville.

Mrs. Winkelman was born September 20, 1936 in Buffalo, a daughter of the late Joseph and Evelyn (Gerstner) Archangel.

JoAnn was a bus driver with Becker Bus Service for many years as well as a server at The Prospector. She greatly enjoyed trying her luck with the slots at Batavia Downs. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.

Surviving are her husband, Melvin Winkelman of Corfu; daughter, Terry (Michael) Schmieder of Attica; son, Gerald Winkelman of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania; grandsons, Chad Winkelman of Attica, Taylor (Abby) Winkelman of Fayetteville, N. Carolina, and Devon Winkelman of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

She is preceded in death by her brother, Gerald Archangel; and sister, Judy Archangel.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family. She will be laid to rest beside her parents in Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Cheektowaga. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Gateway Home, 91 Main Street, Attica, New York 14011.

Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Marley Funeral Home, 135 Main Street in Attica. Words of sympathy and condolence may be shared at www.marleyfuneralhome.com.

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