Calvin M. Winkle
Calvin M. Winkle, 82, of Rochester Twp., passed away on November 5, 2021 at Allegheny General Hospital. He was born on August 8, 1939, a son of the late Harold C. and Willow (Birge) Winkle.
Calvin was in the US. Army, then he worked for J&L (LTV) Steel where he retired and also worked at Sisters of St. Joseph, where he also retired. He had a passion for Hunter Education, which he taught for many years with the Pennsylvania Game Commission. He was a member of the American Legion, Unionville Post 512, a life member of the Ambridge Sportsman’s Club and the Pine Run Sportsman’s Club. He was also a member of the New Hope Lutheran Church.
He is preceded in death by his siblings, Irene Irons, James Winkle, Joseph Winkle; his son, Michael Winkle; his grandson, Eric Bable, and his son-in-law, Jeffrey Bable.
He is survived by his loving wife, Marilyn (Landis) Winkle; his daughter, Kimberly Bable; his grandchildren, Jeffrey Bable, Taylor (Tyler) Adams and Chase Winkle. He is also survived by his siblings, Sally Lynn, Donna Harcher, Margaret (Michael) Lerch, Harold (Linda) Winkle Jr., Mary (Francis) Hanton; his daughter-in-law, Tammy Winkle; his brothers-in-law, Elder (Donna) Landis, Samuel Landis, and David (Lori) Landis and several nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received on Tuesday from 2-4 & 6-8 PM in the Huntsman Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc. (502 Adams St.) where a funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Wednesday. Interment will follow with military honors by the Beaver Co. Special Unit, at Sylvania Hills Memorial Park.
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Dear Marilyn, Kim, Jeff and Taylor.
My deepest and most sincere condolences of the passing of Calvin. He was a truly remarkable man and I loved to talk to him. He and I always seemed to be donating blood at the same time during the blood drives and would talk and laugh. He will really be missed by so many people. Bless you all. Many prayers and love.
Marilyn, Kim & family. I am so saddened to hear of Cal’s passing. I always enjoyed his laughter he always had when we would run into each other. Know you all will be in my prayers for your comfort! My sincerest condolences.
Marilyn, I am so sorry to hear of Cal’s passing. He will be missed by many.
You and the family are in our thoughts and prayers. God bless you all. 🙏
Dear family of Pappy Cal. I worked with him for many years at the convent. Calvin was a kind and always friendly person. My prayers are with all of the family. Rest his soul.