Hinz, Ferdinand A. (1895-1943)

The Mennonite obituary: 1943 Apr 6 p. 6

Birth date: 1895 Sep 1

text of obituary:

FERDINAND A. HINZ, son of Julius and Marie (nee Ratzlaff) Hinz, was born September 1, 1895, on a farm near Corn, Oklahoma, and died on March 9, 1943. In 1915 he was baptized by Elder John Flaming. For a number of years he was church janitor. On November 7, 1915, he was married to Sarah Ediger. Three years ago the family moved from a farm to Corn, where he trucked for the Reimer Bros. Mill, driving 125,000 miles without accident. He is mourned by his wife and his children: Elmer Hinz, Turpin; Mrs. Henry Franzen, Jr., Alfred, Verna, Robert, Norma, Jean, and Jimmie.