Obit: Hinker, Sylvester Theodore #3 (1911 - 1972)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Hinker, Graunke, Kaiser, Cota, Huinker, Grap, Masek, McCarty, Plunkett, Koopman

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co, WI) 2/24/1972

Hinker, Sylvester Theodore (26 June 1911 - 12 February 1972)

Funeral services for Sylvester Hinker were held last week Tuesday morning from St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Greenwood. The Rev. Leander Koopman officiated and burial was made in St. Mary’s Cemetery.

Pallbearers were six sons, Ronald, Jerome, Eugene, Francis, Allen and James Hinker.

Relatives from away attending included Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Hinker and family and Mr. and Mrs. William Graunke Wausau; Mr. and Mrs. Lester Kaiser, Stratford; Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hinker, Sheila and Steven of Loyal; Mrs. Frances Hinker and Mr. and Mrs. Francis Hinker, Marshfield; Mr. and Mrs. George Graunke and daughter Rockford, Il; Louis Cota, Mason City, Ia; Mrs. Gregg Huinker and Gary and Cheryl Grap, Ossian, Ia; Mr. and Mrs. Cletus Hinker, Jack and Dan and Mrs. Terri Masek, Burbank, Il; Mr. and Mrs. Marcellus Hinker, Effingham, Il; Mrs. Dennis McCarty, Park Forest, Il; Joseph Plunkett, Bloomington, Mn; George Plunkett, Adams; Timothy Plunkett, La Crosse; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Plunkett and son, Jim, Milwaukee. Others came from Ossian, Calmar and Fort Atkinson, Ia.; and Stratford, Thorp and Loyal.