Herbert Wienkoop

Herbert Dayton Wienkoop born February 16, 1935 died October 2, 2020. Born to Iola B. and Herbert H. Wienkoop in Peekskill, NY. Resided in Montrose, NY and Wildwood Crest, NJ. Survived by his wife of 60 years Jeanne M. Wienkoop, daughters Catherine B. Smith (Adam), M. Jill Davis (James), Sara J. Dyckman (John), 7 Grandchildren: Ryan (Aline), William (Laura), and Matthew Smith, Tyler and Meghan Davis, Jack and Grace Dyckman and Great Grandson Owen Smith. Predeceased by his parents and son Herbert. 1953 graduate of Hendrick Hudson High School, 1958 graduate of Bryant University where he was President of Kappa Tau fraternity. 67 year member and chaplain of Cortlandt Engine Co #1, Captain of Cortlandt Engine Fire Police. Vice President of Northern Westchester Putnam Fire Police. Lifelong member and deacon at the Reformed Church of Cortlandtown. Assistant Traffic Manager at General Motors, known as “Herbie” by all the customers of Da Ros and Post Road Deli. Herb was never happier than when he was surrounded by his family, and especially loved their annual trips to Lake George. He had a passion for dogs, particularly his “Nixie.” He was an avid Cowboys fan, fantasy football fanatic, a true Mets fan, lover of Duke basketball and loved placing bets on the races in Saratoga. In later years, he enjoyed spending time on his beach house deck, feeding the birds and visiting with his Seapointe family.

The family will have a private service with a memorial at a later date. Memorial donations for Herbert Dayton Wienkoop would be appreciated to the Reformed Church of Cortlandtown, 2124 Albany Post Road, Montrose, NY 10548 or The Guiding Eyes, 611 Granite Springs Road, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598