Leonard Merrill "Wink" Winkleblech

Leonard Merrill "Wink" Winkleblech, 78 of Bentleyville, PA passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020 in Allegheny General Hospital.

He was born March 3, 1942 in Monongahela, PA a son of the late Byron M. and Charlene Lusk Winkleblech.

Mr. Winkleblech was a 1960 graduate of Bentleyville High School.

He was a Vietnam Veteran of the U.S. Army and a veteran of the Army National Guard for 36 years before retiring.

He was employed as a serviceman with Equitable Gas Co. for over 35 years retiring in 1996.

Leonard was a member of the Pigeon Creek Presbyterian Church and the Bentleyville American Legion Post # 165.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and mowing grass. He loved football and served as a coach for many years in the Bentworth Midget Football League.

On June 30, 1962 he married Beverly J. Deems Winkleblech who survives.

Surviving in addition to his wife are two sons, Keith Winkleblech (Tammy) of Canonsburg, PA and Troy Winkleblech (Fran) of Somerset Township; four grandchildren, Haley, Abby, Austin and Aydin; several nieces and nephews.

Decease in addition to his parents are a son Jay M. Winkleblech and a sister M. Joanne Brock.

Funeral Services are private and under the direction of the Greenlee's Bentleyville Funeral Home. Interment will be in Maple Creek Cemetery with Pastor John Dykstra officiating. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Pigeon Creek Presbyterian Church, 45 Church Rd., Eighty Four, PA 15330. Online guestbook and personal condolences may be accessed at www.GreenleeFuneralHome.com .