Derald D. Wingert's Obituary
Warrensburg- Derald D. Wingert, 65, of Warrensburg, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2013 in St. John’s Hospital.
Derald was born August 22, 1948 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to Julius and Betty (Biever) Wingert. He and his family moved to Illinois in 1978. He was previously employed with ADM as a Dryer Operator for 33 years. He enjoyed collecting antique toys, collecting tractors and trucks, and loved going to auctions.
He leaves behind his wife Loretta of 41 years, daughter Carie Wingert of Fresno, CA; brother Jim (Renae) Wingert of Harrisburg, SD; sisters Pauline (Jim) Barr of Naples, FL and Julie Anderson of Menno, SD; two nieces, Megan Barr and Sarah (Chico) Wingert-Jones; nephews Jimmy Barr and Andy Anderson.
He was preceded in death by his parents and nephew Ethan Wingert.
Cremation will take place at Graceland/Fairlawn Crematory. There will be no public services.
The family of Derald D. Wingert is being served by the Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Ave. Decatur, IL. Please view the online obituary, send condolences, and share memories at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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