SALEM – Donovan W. Winn, 89, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2024, at Aultman Hospital in Canton. He was born on December 18, 1934, in Alliance to Frank and Roselia (Brantingham) Winn.
A graduate of Alliance High School, class of 1952, he was a member of Damascus Friends Church and a lifetime farmer.
He is survived by a sister, Anna June Chambers. Children: Phil & Sharon (Goughenour) Winn, Cindy (Winn) & Chuck Sluss, Mark & Julie (Smith) Winn, and Tim & Tanja (von Kulajta) Winn. He was a beloved grandfather to 15 grandchildren and 35 great-grandchildren.
Donovan was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Marilyn (Parker) Winn, whom he married on June 26, 1955; son, Doug Winn; daughter-in-law, Robyn (French) Winn; and siblings, Harold Winn, Charles Winn, Mary Helen Krebs and Patty Ross.
A celebration of life will be held on August 31, 2024, at Winona Friends Church at 11:00 a.m. with visitation one hour prior. He will be laid to rest at Woodsdale Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Damascus Friends Church, 28857 Walnut Street, Damascus, OH 44619; Winona Friends Church, 4687 Whinnery Rd., Salem, OH 44460; or Winona Fire Department, 4894 Whinnery Rd., Winona, OH 44493.
Arrangements are being handled by Stark Memorial Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
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