She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas W. Thacker Sr. and Frances A. Thacker; her brother, Thomas W. Thacker Jr.; and her sister, Nancy J. Browning.
Winnie is survived by her sisters, Patricia Goddard of Florida, Margaret Williams of Fredericksburg, Brenda Oesterheld of Spotsylvania and several nieces and nephews.
Winnie retired from Mary Washington after working 47 years.