Her death was made public this week, six months after she passed away in December 2024. She had previously been diagnosed with fronto-temporal dementia in 2015.
She went on to become the station's main weekday weather presenter and also presented a number of other segments on TV-am, many of which included pets and animals.
Willis also devoted much of her her life to campaigning for environmental causes and worked as a conservation volunteer around the world, while her second book – titled Greendays – was a diary that included facts about environmental issues and suggestions of relevant activities and projects.
"And for '80s kids, the line ‘John Kettley is a weatherman… and so is Wincey Willis’, brought a level of pop culture notoriety, that went way beyond a namecheck in a one-hit wonder."
View oEmbed on the source websiteA third commented, "RIP Wincey Willis. I'll always remember your happy face and bubbly personality on TV as I got ready for school."
"Always so positive and cheery, she couldn’t help but put a smile on the faces of those around her."
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