Russell Dwight Hinkel 1936 - 2021
HINKEL, ANDROY, BURGER
Posted By: Connie Swearingen- Volunteer (email)
Date: 12/25/2021 at 00:17:50
Russell D. Hinkel, 85, of Onawa, Iowa passed away Monday, December 13, 2021 at Elmwood Care Centre, Onawa, Iowa.
A funeral service will be 10:30 A.M. Friday, December 17, 2021 at the Rush Family Chapel, Onawa, Iowa with Evangelist Dale Wolf, officiating. A private family burial will be in the Little Sioux Cemetery, Little Sioux, Iowa. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the chapel on Friday, December 17, 2021. Arrangements are under the direction of Rush Family Care Service, Onawa, Iowa.
Russell Dwight was born July 21, 1936 in rural Moorhead, Iowa, the son of Herman and Stella Marie (Androy) Hinkel. He graduated from Blencoe High School in 1954. He was a master barber from 1955 to 1978. He worked at MidAmerican Energy for several years until his retirement in 1995.
Russell married Betty Burger July 22, 1956 in Elk Point, South Dakota. Betty Hinkel passed away November 13, 2008.
He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and going to the casino. Russell loved and lived life to the fullest. He had a great personality and knew everybody.
He was a past Master Mason of the Masonic Tyrian Lodge #508 in Sioux City, Iowa.
Survivors include his companion, Sharon White of Onawa, Iowa; his son, Stan Hinkel of Castana, Iowa; grandchildren, Libby Vriezelaar of North Liberty, Iowa, Michael (Erica) Hinkel of Earling, Iowa, and Kevin Hinkel of Bode, Iowa; several great-grandchildren; two brothers, Tom (Laura) Hinkel of Urbandale, Iowa, and Loran Hinkel of Pisgah, Iowa; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Herman and Stella Hinkel; wife, Betty Hinkel; and daughter-in-law, Jane Hinkel.
Memorials are preferred and may be directed in Russell's memory to the Shriners Hospitals for Children.
To mail in your gift using a check or money order:
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Attn: Processing Center
PO Box 947765
Atlanta, GA 30394
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