HINTZ, Richard C. (1934-2015)

HINTZ

Posted By: Karon Velau (email)
Date: 1/30/2021 at 12:25:24

Richard C. Hintz
(January 19, 1934 - August 29, 2015)

HOLSTEIN – Private graveside services for Richard C. Hintz, 81, of Holstein were Sept. 1, 2015, at Holstein Cemetery in Holstein, with the Rev. Chris A. Schroder officiating. Burial was in Holstein Cemetery at Holstein. Nicklas D. Jensen Funeral Home in Holstein was in charge of arrangements.
He died Aug. 29 at Cherokee Regional Medical Center in Cherokee.
Richard C. Hintz was born in rural Holstein, Iowa to Carl and Erma (Andresen) Hintz on January 19, 1934. Following graduation from Holstein High School in 1952, he worked in Holstein until he started farming in 1963. He retired from farming in 2000 but continued to help other farmers.
Richard was united in marriage to Andra Ewoldt on June 24, 1956 and they shared 59 years together. He enjoyed giving children rides in his barrel train at local events. Richard was preceded in death by his parents and granddaughter, Krista. Richard Hintz died Aug. 29 at Cherokee Regional Medical Center in Cherokee. He is survived by his wife Andra of Holstein, son, Randy of Battle Creek, IA; two daughters, Tammy (Bob) Musfelt of Lusk, WY and Lori (Charles) McGhee of Norfolk, NE; and grandchildren, Jaime (Brock) Merrill and Jace Musfelt of Casper, WY.
Sources: Ida County Courier, Ida Grove, Iowa, Wed., Sep 2, 2015 and Nicklas D. Jensen Funeral Home & Monument Company, Holstein, Iowa at https://www.nicklasdjensenfh.com/