Mary Winkler Gillenwater Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mary Winkler Gillenwater of Muskogee, Oklahoma, who passed away on October 29, 2022 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, J. W. Winkler and Dora Winkler (Watkins); her husband Ben Gillenwater; her siblings, Mattie, Nettie, Lucille, Dorothy, Marion, Floyd, Dan and Tom; and her daughter Cindee.
She is survived by: her sons, Ron Thayer (Frances) of Muskogee, OK and Larry Gillenwater (Amy) of Muskogee, OK; her sisters, Edna Winkler Gillenwater of Muskogee, OK and Aline Harris of Quinton, OK; and her grandchildren, Michelle Ballinger of Kalamazoo, MI, Cliff Dickerson of Muskogee, OK, Tracie Hale of Muskogee, OK, Greg Thayer of Muskogee, OK, Jason Thayer of Fort Gibson, OK, Dillon Gillenwater of Broken Arrow and Megan Gillenwater of Owasso, OK. She is also survived by 17 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great grandchildren; and a host of other family members and friends.