He was born on April 12, 1909 in Charleston, Utah the son of Hyrum S. and Sarah Van Wagoner Winterton.
On June 11, 1930 he married Elma Mary Rolfe in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She died on July 23, 1988. As an active member of the LDS Church, he served as Seventies president, stake High Councilman, High Priest Group leader and in bishoprics. He was on the Wasatch National Forest Grazing Boards, president of the Utah Hereford Association. Active member of the Cattlemen's Association and the Utah State Fair Board.
Survived by sons, Lynn R. and Carolyn Winterton, Roosevelt; Seth R. and Susan Winterton, Woodland; brothers, Van Winterton and Omni Winterton, Roosevelt; sisters, Ruth Huff, Woodland; Eva Kohkonen, Logan; Stella Lewis, Salt Lake City; 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by son, Dee; two brothers, Harold and Clair, two sisters, Grace Simons and Luella Walker, two grandsons.
Funeral services will be Thursday, Feb. 23, 1995 at 11 a.m. at the Woodland LDS Ward Chapel. Friends may call at the church on Wednesday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. and one hour prior to services on Thursday. Interment will be in the Charleston Cemetery under the direction of the Crandall Funeral Home, Kamas, Utah.
Salt Lake Tribune, The (UT)
Date: February 21, 1995
He was born on April 12, 1909 in Charleston, Utah the son of Hyrum S. and Sarah Van Wagoner Winterton.
On June 11, 1930 he married Elma Mary Rolfe in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She died on July 23, 1988. As an active member of the LDS Church, he served as Seventies president, stake High Councilman, High Priest Group leader and in bishoprics. He was on the Wasatch National Forest Grazing Boards, president of the Utah Hereford Association. Active member of the Cattlemen's Association and the Utah State Fair Board.
Survived by sons, Lynn R. and Carolyn Winterton, Roosevelt; Seth R. and Susan Winterton, Woodland; brothers, Van Winterton and Omni Winterton, Roosevelt; sisters, Ruth Huff, Woodland; Eva Kohkonen, Logan; Stella Lewis, Salt Lake City; 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by son, Dee; two brothers, Harold and Clair, two sisters, Grace Simons and Luella Walker, two grandsons.
Funeral services will be Thursday, Feb. 23, 1995 at 11 a.m. at the Woodland LDS Ward Chapel. Friends may call at the church on Wednesday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. and one hour prior to services on Thursday. Interment will be in the Charleston Cemetery under the direction of the Crandall Funeral Home, Kamas, Utah.
Salt Lake Tribune, The (UT)
Date: February 21, 1995
Family Members
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Harold Vernon Winterton
1903–1931
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Van Delos Winterton
1905–1999
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Grace Ellen Winterton Simmons
1907–1982
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Luella Walker
1910–1992
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Omni Overton Winterton
1913–2007
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Clair William Winterton
1914–1991
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Ruth Naomi Winterton Huff
1916–2011
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Eva Margaret Winterton Kohkonen
1919–2016
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Stella Gardner Winterton Lewis
1927–2005
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