Clair Willis Winesburg, 88, passed away, January 27, 2023, at Millers Oak Pointe Nursing Home in Columbia, City, IN. He was born August 6, 1934, in Allen County, IN, the son of Douglas and Nella Winesburg. He was a U.S Army Veteran and served from 1957-1960. Clair retired after 30 years with International Harvester, working in the Fort Wayne Parts Distribution Center. After retirement he was a photographer for the Fort Wayne Newspapers, Neighbors Edition for many years.
He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Joan Marie Winesburg of Columbia City, IN; daughters, Cindy (Tony) Ballinger of Columbia City, IN; Cathy Winesburg of Claypool, IN; step granddaughter, Lyndsay Adams, and step great grandchildren, Cayden and Carter Adams. Clair was preceded in death by his brothers, John, Rex, Gene Winesburg and a sister, Kathleen Rupel.
Funeral Service will be 11:00 am Friday, February 3, 2023, at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church 7710 State Blvd. Fort Wayne, IN, with visitation one hour prior. Visitation also from 2-4 and 6-8 pm Thursday February 2, 2023, at D.O. McComb and Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home 4017 Maplecrest Road, Fort Wayne, IN. Burial in St. Peter’s Lutheran Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Diabetes Foundation or St. Peter’s Lutheran Church. To sign the online guestbook go to www.mccombandsons.com
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