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Thomas Ray Winkel

October 2, 1932 — September 8, 2024

Manti, Utah

Tom Winkel
Torrey, Utah

Thomas Ray “Tom” Winkel, 87, passed away September 8, 2024 in Centerfield. He was born on October 2, 1936 in Salt Lake City to Thys and Reba Zoe Peterson Winkel. He married Lanell West on June 8 1968 in the Oakland California Temple. She preceded him in death on October 18, 2014.

Tom will be remembered for being a loving husband, father and grandfather. His family was very important to him. He worked for the American Red Cross for many years, becoming a director for two chapters in California. He was an avid camper and canoer, mostly in the terrain of Utah. He was a musician playing multiple instruments, mostly piano, organ and percussion. He was well known for his hand-bell choir. 

An active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Tom also organized and participated in musical events in the church.

Tom is survived by his children: Tanya Renee Winkel, Thomas John Winkel, Thys Hendrik Winkel, all of Torrey; 4 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

Also preceded in death by his parents; son-in-law, Peter Daniels; brother, Val (Carolyn) Winkel; and a nephew, Curtis Winkel.

Please join the family for graveside services on Friday, September 13, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. in the Manti City Cemetery. There will be no public viewing. Funeral Directors: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti. Online guestbook at www.maglebymortuary.com

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