Matilda K. Tillie Winsor

09/26/1916 — 10/12/2003

From Richland, WA, US | Born in Sweet Briar, N.D.

Matilda K. Tillie Winsor

Matilda Tillie Winsor

Matilda Tilllie Winsor, 87, passed away on October 12, 2003 at the Hospice House. She was born September 26, 1916 in Sweet Briar, N.D. to Pius and Kathyrn Zueger.

Tillie married George Bender in 1933 and had seven children. They moved to Yakima on August 13, 1937. George was killed during WWII. Tillie married Laurence Winsor September 3, 1948. They had three more children. She enjoyed crocheting, baking, and her grandchildren, then later her great-grandchildren.

She is survived by her husband Laurence Winsor. Daughters and sons-in-law, Carolyn and Carl Baker, Carlene and Chuck Williams, Shirley and Lee Bazer, Loretta and Bob Mix and Valerie and Monte Wilson. Sons and daughters-in-law Don and Mary Bender, Larry and Sandi Winsor and 21 grandchildren and 37 great-grandchildren.

Tillie was preceded in death by son Richard Bender, infant children, Kenny and Dorothy Bender.

A memorial service will be held Friday October 17 at 3:00pm at the Seventh Day Adventist Church, 1807 McMurray in Richland.

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  • Our prayers are with you Larry and all of your family.

    Joe and Joan Dufault
    November 4, 2014
    Yakima, WA, US
  • I will never forget Ham gravy and all the great hospitality around the Winsor home. Even when life wasn’t perfect you could expect a smile and a place to relax.

    Jeff Nicholas
    November 4, 2014
    Vancouver, WA, US
  • Hi Laurence and family

    Sorry to hear of Tillies passing. Our prayers are with all of you.

    ed,nancy and paul bailey

    ed bailey
    November 4, 2014
    eagan, MN, US
  • Monty and Val, you’re in our thoughts and prayers.

    David and Shirley Mason
    November 4, 2014
    Kennewick, WA, US
  • Our sympathies to the family of Tillie in memory of our parents, Bill and Mabel Swank. We remember how very much our parents enjoyed time they spent with Tillie and Lawrence. We remember as children the families visiting back and forth. Distant cousins Linda Lantis, Joyce Draper and Bill Swank.

    Linda Lantis
    November 4, 2014
    Yakima, WA, US
  • Wish I could be at the memorial service, but I’m stuck up here in Seattle. It was nice to see the webpage though.

    Erik Winsor
    November 4, 2014
    Seattle, WA, US
  • Laurence and family…so very sorry for your loss.

    Peggy Trotter
    November 4, 2014
    Yakima, WA, US
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