Billy Joe Windeknecht Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Billy Joe Windeknecht of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, whose life came to an end on December 13, 2024 at the age of 85, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Billy Joe Windeknecht to show support.
Though Billy Joe has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Wilson Windeknecht and Lorene Windeknecht. He is survived by: his wife Ruby; his sons, Shannon, Joe (Rhonda) and Aaron Windeknecht; and his stepdaughters, Cynthia Menz, Penny Compas, Stephanie Windeknecht, Kathleen Smith and Eva Windeknecht. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Monday, December 16th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Ford & Sons Mt. Auburn Chapel (1001 N Mt Auburn Rd, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701). A graveside service was held on Monday, December 16th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the Williams Cemetery.