Donald C. Winkler Obituary
Donald C. Winkler (Springfield, Massachusetts) passed away on August 23, 2026. Donald, born on December 19, 1954, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Donald C. Winkler or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Donald will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Donald will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Donald’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard C. Winkler and Janet L. Winkler (Hoffman); and his siblings, Gary Winkler and Elaine Levesque. He is survived by: his wife Angela Winkler (Hartley) of Springfield; his children, Austin Winkler of Springfield, Emma Winkler of Belchertown and Molly Winkler of Springfield; and his nephew Richard Thompson (Tracy) of Southwick. He is also survived by his family and his many friends.
Visitation was held on Thursday, August 27th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Chapel of the Acres (21 Tinkham Rd, Springfield, MA 01129). A funeral service was held on Friday, August 28th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Friday, August 28th 2026 at the Hillcrest Park Cemetery (895 Parker St, Springfield, MA 01129).
