William Winham Jr.

O'FALLON, Mo. -- William "Bill" Lloyd Winham Jr. of O'Fallon passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017, at the age of 71.

Beloved husband of Terri Lynne Winham; cherished son of the late William Lloyd Sr. and Ruth Winham; devoted father of Brian (Emily) Winham, Glenn (Kendra) Winham, Mark (Caroline) Winham and Kyle Loy; loving grandfather of Jacob, Daniel, Benjamin, Elizabeth, Grant, Cecelia and Simon; son-in-law of Margaret Sue LaBruyere; and brother-in-law of Gary (Stephanie Fassett) LaBruyere. He also is survived by other relatives and friends.

Bill was preceded in death by his beloved sister, Mary Jane Winham.

Bill proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He retired after 40-plus years as a pharmacist for Express Scripts and Schnucks.

He kept himself active by achieving sixth-degree black belt in tae kwon do.

He was a member of the Jamestown Society, Joseph Vick Family of America and Sons of the American Revolution.

Bill loved cheering on the St. Louis Cardinals, Blues and Mizzou Tigers. In his spare time, he loved to cook and grill, admire vintage cars -- especially Chevelles -- and spoil his grandchildren. Bill was deeply loved and will be missed by all who knew him.

Memorials may be made to Heroes in Action, heroesinactionnow.org.

Baue Funeral Home in O'Fallon is in charge of arrangements.