Phil Winteregg was born and raised near Dayton, Ohio, and currently resides in southeast New Mexico. He and his wife Marlene were married for forty-two years and together raised two sons.
Phil has a background in both music and business and has utilized his talents and training all over the US and abroad. Currently a retired businessman, he works part-time as a bus driver and Transportation Director for his local school district, and he is the Municipal Judge for his community.
He enjoys time spent at the piano, in the kitchen cooking and baking, working on various remodeling and carpentry projects, and getting his hands dirty as an avid gardener. Phil is a follower of Jesus and an active member of his home church, Cowboy Junction Church, in Hobbs, New Mexico.