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Ova L. Winbun

1926 - 2022

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1926

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2022

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Ova Winbun Obituary

Winbun, Ova L.

Ova L. Winbun, age 95, Army WWII Veteran. Beloved husband of Elinore (nee Zachmann); loving father of Wayne (the late Kathy) Winbun, the late Lee (Gail) Winbun, the late John (Lois) Winbun, and the late Larry Winbun; dearest grandfather of Christopher (Traci) Winbun, Matthew Winbun, Michael Winbun, April Winbun, Jason Winbun, Christine Winbun; and Bryan (Shannon) Winbun; cherished great-grandfather of John, Nathan, Austin, Violet, Hailey, and Madison. Visitation Thursday 11:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service 12:00 Noon at Richard Modell Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 5725 S. Pulaski Road. Interment Evergreen Cemetery. For information: (773) 767-4730 or www.richardmodellchicago.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 4, 2022.

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Uncle Lee was my favorite and adored by my girls. We looked forward to their many trips to MI as they did. Uncle Lee thought of my dad as the brother he never had. They did everything together enlisted in service (Lee - Army, dad - Navy) and double d

Sharon Wilkens

January 4, 2022

The Winbun boys. Pops was a true hero to his boys and will be missed by all who lol knew and loved him.

Grace and Jeff Weston

January 3, 2022

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11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

G Martinez Funeral Home (formerly Richard J. Modell)

5725 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60629

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12:00 p.m.

G Martinez Funeral Home (formerly Richard J. Modell)

5725 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60629

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5725 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60629

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