Dave Winegar

 David Leroy Winegar was born on November 1, 1942, in Sioux City, Iowa, to Gale and Anna (Thoreson) Winegar. He grew up and attended school in Moorhead, Iowa graduating with the class of 1961. Dave went to work for United Airlines in Chicago for three years and attended Iowa State College for one year before moving back to Moorhead. Dave was united in marriage to Betty Ann Schulte on November 1, 1968, at the courthouse in Blair, Nebraska. Dave went to work for Jimmy Kalskett and worked construction in Omaha before he started farming with his dad and then later farmed on his own.

 Dave was a member of the Moorhead Christian Church. He loved to socialize and spend time with people. Dave felt especially blessed to be friends with Bill W. for over 39 years. He found great joy in time spent with his children and grandchildren.

 Dave died on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at Burgess Health Center in Onawa, Iowa at the age of 82 years and nine days.

 Dave was preceded in death by his parents; daughter-in-law, Michelle Winegar; and brother-in-law, Leo Schulte. He is survived by his wife, Betty; children, Jason Winegar of Dunlap, Iowa, Diana and her husband Tim Porath of Council Bluffs, Iowa and Debra Davis of Dunlap; several grandchildren; several great grandchildren; sister, Dixie and her husband Bill Blanchard of Yakima, Washington; brother-in-law, Ray “Butch” Schulte and his wife Sheila of Dunlap; sisters-in-law, Jackie and her husband Larry Beam of Fremont, Nebraska and Ellen Schulte of San Bernardino, California and many other relatives and friends.

 Dave’s wishes were to be cremated and have no services.