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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Elva Hintz
Elva
Hintz
Sep 7, 1921 — Apr 9, 2013
Elva Hintz's Obituary
Funeral services for Elva Hintz, age 91, of Lemmon, SD, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, April 15, 2013, at the Prince of Peace Chapel of the Evanson-Jensen Funeral Home in Lemmon. Rev. Jerry Erickson will officiate with burial in the Cedar Creek Prince of Peace Cemetery northeast of Lemmon.
Serving as active casketbearers are Ethan Hintz, Dave Hintz, Mitchell Eisenbarth, Larry Hintz, Roger Hintz and Danny Hintz. Wilbur Hintz and all of Elva's family and friends are honorary casketbearers.
Elva Cullison was born on September 7, 1921, in Cullison, OK, to Clarence C. and Ada Bell (Grall) Cullison. Her family moved to Shelton, WA, when she was young. Elva grew up and attended school in Shelton. Following her schooling, she began working and eventually became a professional welder, building Liberty Ships for Bethlehem Steel during WWII. While there, she met Sam Hintz and they were united in marriage in February of 1944.
In 1946 they moved to North Dakota and in January of 1947 they purchased the Loren Jennings place northeast of Lemmon in Adams County, ND. Elva and Sam continued to farm there for over 60 years.
Elva moved to Lemmon in 2010 and lived there since. She enjoyed spending her time reading.
Elva passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at the Five Counties Nursing Home in Lemmon.
She is survived by her son, Warren(Charlotte) Hintz, Lemmon, SD; two daughters, Bonnie (Perry) McKeon, Valdosta, GA and Connie Quartier, Lemmon, SD; two step-sons, Harold Hintz, Seattle, WA and Kenneth (Mary) Hintz, Spencer, WI; eight grandchildren, Cindy (Stew) Whitman, Ethan Hintz, Jessie Hintz, Eileen (John) Galaviz, Shane, Casey and Ryan McKeon and Robert Hintz; five great-grandchildren, Gavin and Samuel Galaviz, Madison Reibb, and Brittney and Zack Whitman; one great great-granddaughter, Ava McKeon; one sister, Bonnie Oakes, Shelton, WA; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Elva was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Sam; two sons, Sam Jr. ""Butch"" and Randall Hintz; and two grandchildren, Michael Vern Frerking and Kim Goldsmith.
Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 14, 2013, at the Evanson-Jensen Funeral Home in Lemmon.
Memorials are preferred to the Lemmon EMT Association.
Serving as active casketbearers are Ethan Hintz, Dave Hintz, Mitchell Eisenbarth, Larry Hintz, Roger Hintz and Danny Hintz. Wilbur Hintz and all of Elva's family and friends are honorary casketbearers.
Elva Cullison was born on September 7, 1921, in Cullison, OK, to Clarence C. and Ada Bell (Grall) Cullison. Her family moved to Shelton, WA, when she was young. Elva grew up and attended school in Shelton. Following her schooling, she began working and eventually became a professional welder, building Liberty Ships for Bethlehem Steel during WWII. While there, she met Sam Hintz and they were united in marriage in February of 1944.
In 1946 they moved to North Dakota and in January of 1947 they purchased the Loren Jennings place northeast of Lemmon in Adams County, ND. Elva and Sam continued to farm there for over 60 years.
Elva moved to Lemmon in 2010 and lived there since. She enjoyed spending her time reading.
Elva passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at the Five Counties Nursing Home in Lemmon.
She is survived by her son, Warren(Charlotte) Hintz, Lemmon, SD; two daughters, Bonnie (Perry) McKeon, Valdosta, GA and Connie Quartier, Lemmon, SD; two step-sons, Harold Hintz, Seattle, WA and Kenneth (Mary) Hintz, Spencer, WI; eight grandchildren, Cindy (Stew) Whitman, Ethan Hintz, Jessie Hintz, Eileen (John) Galaviz, Shane, Casey and Ryan McKeon and Robert Hintz; five great-grandchildren, Gavin and Samuel Galaviz, Madison Reibb, and Brittney and Zack Whitman; one great great-granddaughter, Ava McKeon; one sister, Bonnie Oakes, Shelton, WA; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Elva was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Sam; two sons, Sam Jr. ""Butch"" and Randall Hintz; and two grandchildren, Michael Vern Frerking and Kim Goldsmith.
Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 14, 2013, at the Evanson-Jensen Funeral Home in Lemmon.
Memorials are preferred to the Lemmon EMT Association.
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