Chris Winkelmann

As summer winds down and families settle into their fall routines, September is a reminder that it’s Life Insurance Awareness Month—a perfect time to think about protecting the people who matter most. Life changes quickly and having the right life insurance in place helps ensure your loved ones are cared for no matter what the future holds.

Whether you’re starting a family, buying a home, growing your business, or simply looking ahead, reviewing your coverage now is a smart step. Our team is here to answer your questions, walk you through your options, and help you find a policy that fits your needs.

Don’t wait for a major life event to start the conversation. 📞 Call us or stop by the office today for a life insurance review and personalized quote.

Here at the Chris Winkelmann State Farm Insurance office, we are proud to serve Medina, Wadsworth, Strongsville, Akron, Copley, Hinckley, Fairlawn, Brunswick, Cleveland, and the surrounding Ohio areas with Car Insurance, Homeowner’s Insurance, Renter’s Insurance, Life Insurance, Motorcycle Insurance, Boat Insurance, Pet Insurance, Business Insurance, Business / Commercial Auto and Financial Services, with a focus on resident relocations to the Medina County area.

I am your State Farm Insurance Agent for the Medina, OH area. I have been a State Farm Agent here in Medina since 2003, and I was born and raised in Northeast Ohio. I am married with 2 beautiful children! My agency has over 60 years of combined insurance experience and we have qualified for awards over the years including State Farm Ambassador Travel, State Farm Chairman Circle, and State Farm President’s Club. I am a member of the Medina chamber of Commerce as well as a member of Medina I-71 BNI Chapter.

Give us a call if you are moving to Medina, Wadsworth, Strongsville, Akron, Copley, Hinckley, Fairlawn, Brunswick, Cleveland, or the surrounding Ohio areas. We are a family of highly skilled individuals working together to fulfill a community responsibility of giving outstanding service and also fulfilling our moral obligation of protecting what's important to customer's so they can focus on accomplishing their life goals.

My team of licensed Insurance Professionals is here to help get you Insurance coverage for your specific needs. Not only can we help with Auto Insurance, Home Insurance, Renter’s Insurance, Motorcycle Insurance, Boat Insurance, Pet Insurance, Life Insurance and Financial Services, but we are also able to assist small business owners with their Contractor's Insurance, Surety & Fidelity needs and commercial auto. Call, Click, Text or Stop by the office today for a Personal Price Plan. Show some love to your rented space or home by conducting a thorough review of your renters or homeowners insurance. Protect your valuable belongings and provide a safety net for your living space.

What factors affect my auto insurance pricing? Your driving record, age, location, type of vehicle, and coverage levels all impact your price.

What does homeowners insurance cover? It protects your home, personal belongings, and provides liability coverage if someone is injured on your property.

Do renters need insurance? Renters insurance isn’t required, but it protects your belongings and offers liability coverage.

How much life insurance do I need? Typically 10–15 times your annual income, depending on your debts, living expenses, and future financial obligations.