Daniel Keith Winget's Obituary
Daniel Keith Winget, 63, of Remus, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 26, 2023.
He was born August 24, 1959, in Big Rapids, the son of Donald and Janice (Derevage) Winget and
attended Big Rapids Public Schools. Dan was a member of the I.B.E.W. Local #876, working as an
equipment operator and truck driver. He was also a member of the Weidman Eagles Aerie #4540
and enjoyed watching racing.
On April 17, 2010, he married Julie Lynn Carson, who survives. Also surviving are 10 children,
Jessica (Andre) Tamay of Boston, MA, Angela (Kenny) Stevens of Lake Isabella, Matthew Winget of
Mt. Pleasant, Danielle Winget (T.J. Williams) of Mecosta, Kaylee (Juan) Salazar of Twin Lake, Sadie
Winget of Big Rapids, Cody (Paige) Rafferty of Weidman, Michael (Stacie) Carson, Sarah Irish, and
Dominique Champlin, all of Remus; 20 grandchildren, (with 2 more on the way); 2 great-
grandchildren; his sisters Lisa (Doug) Gregory, and Kerri (Ron) Sarns; his brother Scott (Ellen)
Winget; his mother-in-law Mary (Mike) Stanton; his father-in-law Gene (Cheryl) Carson; sisters-in-
law Lisa Carson (Johnny), Kimberly (Greg) Broughton, Kayla (Jay) O’Neal, JoyLyn (Chris) Fales,
Hayven Carson, and Amy Esch; his brothers-[n-law Mike Champlin and Stevie Jay (Jen) Crawley,
Uncle Timothy Phelps; and many nieces and nephews. Dan was preceded in death by his parents.
A time for visiting and celebrating Dan’s life will take place at the Janowicz Family Funeral Home in
Remus on Saturday, April 1, 2023, from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Those desiring may direct memorial
contributions in his name to his family to be used according to their wishes. Friends may share a
memory with the family at the funeral home or on-line at JanowiczFH.com.
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