Ella Faye Windeknecht Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ella Faye Windeknecht (Buffalo, Missouri), born in Chaffee, Missouri, who passed away at the age of 85, on March 17, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ella Faye Windeknecht to show support.
As Ella departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Ella. Though Ella may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Marvin Steen and Earl F. Steen (Heider). She is survived by: her husband Galen Windeknecht; and her children, Julie (Jim Climer), Laurie (Jeff Neumeyer), Amy (Dave Vaught) and Tom (Laurie Windeknecht). She is also survived by five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
