Robert H Hinkle, age 86, of W. Main St.,Weatherly, PA, died Tuesday, May 10, 2016, at Weatherwood Nursing Home, Weatherly.
He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Betty (Lewis) Hinkle.
Robert was a Weatherly High School graduate and a member of Citizens Fire Co., Weatherly, Pa.
He retired from Tung-Sol after 42 years of service. Upon retirement, he worked for Union Cemetery for 13 years.
Robert was a Korean War Army Veteran.
Born in Weatherly, he was the son of the late John Hinkle and the late Agnes (Hoovenstein) Hinkle.
He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his brothers, Eugene "Champ" and Elmer Hinkle; sisters, Lorainne Baladino and Alice garnett.
Private Arrangements have been entrusted to the Philip J. Jeffries Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 211 First Street , Weatherly, PA.
Interment at Union Cemetery, Weatherly.
Memorials in his honor may be sent to the Alzheimer's Association Greater Pennsylvania Chapter 57 N Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701.
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