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Heart-wrenching account of the fatal incident

Deep surprise swept through as the word spread of his passing on Monday night.

Heart-wrenching account of the fatal incident

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Josef Winkler, a well-known figure in Vienna's social circle, has passed away. His unexpected demise left friends, acquaintances, and the local community stunned. A heart attack took the 56-year-old entrepreneur and beloved buddy, years after a tragic fall that left an indelible mark on his life.

A twist of fate with lasting consequences

Josef Winkler was not only recognized for his business ventures but celebrated for his infectious spirit - until that fateful incident in 2022. suffered severe head injuries and slipped into a coma. Bosom buddies and family nervously waited for his life to rebound. Though Winkler made a slow recovery, he remained physically compromised.

Unfortunately, tragedy struck again. Heart disease abruptly claimed the cheerful personality's life, leaving many in shock. His death was particularly devastating for one person; Christina "Mausi" Lugner, his long-time confidant and soulmate.

Josef Winkler, affectionately known as Mucha

Mausi Lugner: "I've lost my better half"

In a heart-wrenching statement, Mausi confesses her profound grief: "I have lost the best friend and partner in my life," she laments, choking back tears. "Josef's warm and jovial spirit will be deeply missed. He leaving a significant void. I send my deepest condolences to his family," she shares with oe24.

The bond between Lugner and Winkler was profound - they frequently graced events, holidays, and casual gatherings together. Their friendship had grown and blossomed over the years.

A final goodbye to a cherished soul

Winkler's death is a significant loss for Austria's celebrity sphere. He was always a bright spot, always optimistic, and always welcome at gatherings - but also a listener, counsellor, and loyal companion to many.

His smile, his humor, and his warmth will be dearly missed. Josef Winkler leaves a lasting impression - not just on red carpets, but in the hearts of those who shared memories with him.

  1. Despite his heart attack in 2022 that caused severe head injuries and resulted in a coma, followed by years of physical complications, it was another heart disease that tragically took Josef Winkler's life at the age of 56.
  2. Christina "Mausi" Lugner, Winkler's long-time confidant and soulmate, deeply mourns his passing, having lost her better half, and expresses her profound grief, stating, "I have lost the best friend and partner in my life."
  3. Mausi and Winkler were inseparable, gracing events, holidays, and casual gatherings together, their friendship growing and blossoming over the years.
  4. Vienna's social circle, the local community, and the world of business mourn the loss of Josef Winkler, who was a celebrated figure for his entrepreneurial success and infectious spirit.
  5. As Austria's celebrity sphere bids farewell to the cherished soul, they remember Winkler not just for his presence on red carpets, but for his ever-present warmth, humor, and optimism that left a deep, lasting impression in the hearts of those who shared memories with him, extending to areas such as health-and-wellness, fitness-and-exercise, mental-health, aging, and science.
News spread of his demise on Monday evening, eliciting shock around.

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