Windfred Lee "Windy" Headdy
Marriages
Kathy (Saunders) Headdy
Obituaries
The Daily Sentinel page 6A - December 7, 2023
Winfred Lee “Windy”
Headdy, age 91 of Grand
Junction, CO, passed away
surrounded by family
and friends on Monday,
December 4, 2023 at the
HopeWest Hospice Care
Center. Windy was born on
June 12, 1932 in Spencer, IN
to Winfred R. Headdy and
Daphene Hedrick Headdy.
In 1947, he moved to Los
Alamos, NM where he lived for 50 years and worked as
an Industrial Photographer at the Los Alamos National
Laboratory and ran a Wedding Photography business from
1950- 1987. He proudly served his country in the US Navy
during the Korean War from 1950-1954. He moved to Grand
Junction, CO in 1997 where he enjoyed hunting, fishing,
basketball, camping, and restoring old cars. Windy was
a member of the Professional Photographers of America,
and a Past President of the Industrial Photographers of the
Southwest. He loved the beauty of the great outdoors and
having the ability to capture it in both his professional and
private life.
Windy was preceded in by his parents, Winfred and
Daphene; his brothers, Billy Headdy and Jerry Headdy; and
his sister Doris Anderson.
Survivors include his beloved wife of 43 years, Kathy
Saunders Headdy; his children, Sharon Mills and husband
Bill of Los Alamos, NM and Holly Laing and husband
Aaron of Grand Junction, CO; his grandchildren, Paige
Early and husband Bob of Alaska, Nathan Anderson of
Texas, Taylor Laing of Nebraska, and Morgan Laing of
Grand Junction, CO. Also survived by numerous great
grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
