Career
They made their living by running Winder Dairy. Winder also served as president of the church"s California San Diego Mission and as a counselor in the presidency of the Jordan River Utah Temple. He was serving in this capacity when Czechoslovakia split into the Czechoslovakian Republic and Slovakia in 1993.
Winder served as president of the mission over the two countries until July 1993.
From 1999 to 2002, Winder served as president of the Family and Church History Mission, which included missionaries in the Family History Library and the Church History Library and Archives. Winder served as the first president of the rebuilt Nauvoo Illinois Temple from 2002 to 2004.