Frances Jean Winter

Williamsburg-Frances Jean Winter was born March 25, 1933 in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Robert and Elsa (Hilsenbeck) Muller. She attended school at Maryville, Missouri. Jean was united in marriage to Herbert E. Winter on February 14, 1954 while they were in the service in Newfoundland. Once Herb was discharged from the service they moved back to Waterloo and then to Conroy in 1960. Jean was a homemaker while the children were growing up along with working at Hilton Consolidated School in Conroy as a secretary and later worked at a number of businesses in the Amana area. She enjoyed crocheting, playing card, reading, ballroom dancing and spending time with family. Jean was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Conroy. Jean died Saturday, June 24, 2017, at Marengo Memorial Hospital in Marengo at the age of 84 years.

She is survived by her husband of 63 years Herbert of Williamsburg; four children: Herbert Jr. (Mary) Winter of Armstrong, Randy Winter of Leon, Pamela Jean Winter of Cedar Rapids and Marla (DJ) Dilley of Burnsville, MN; 13 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren and a sister: Roberta Adkins of Seattle, WA. She was preceded in death by her parents, grandson Adam, great grandson Isaac and a sister Virginia Siepel.

Celebration of Life Service will be 10:30 am Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Conroy. Burial will be in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at the Powell Funeral Home in Williamsburg. Messages and tributes may be left at www.powellfuneralhomes.com.