Winkelman, Edward Anthony Saturday, December 12, 2020
went home to be with the Lord on December 10, 2020.
He was born in Holland and moved to the United States serving two tours in Vietnam as a paratrooper and Airborne Ranger before becoming a U.S. citizen. He was very proud of his military service in the Army and was highly decorated having medals and commendations including: Silver Star, two Purple Hearts, Bronze Star with “V” device, two Air Medals, Army Commendation Medal, two Good Conduct Medals, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, two Vietnam Campaign Medals, Meritorious Unit Commendation, Combat Infantry Badge and Parachutist Badge. After his military service, he worked and retired from TVA as a Senior Nuclear Instrumentation Engineer.