Evelyn J. Hinkle

Evelyn J. Hinkle obituary, ERIE, PA

Evelyn J. Hinkle

Evelyn Hinkle Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Russell C. Schmidt & Son Funeral Home - Erie on Aug. 27, 2025.

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Evelyn J. Kellogg Rosthauser Hinkle, 91, of Fairview, passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at Manchester Commons. She was born in Erie on May 12, 1934, a daughter of the late Asa and Lillian Moodler Kellogg.

She attended St. Boniface school. Evelyn worked as a Head Cashier at Loblaw's for 25 years.

Evelyn was a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church. She enjoyed bowling, golfing, playing cards, and scratching off lottery tickets.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Donald W. Rosthauser; her brothers, James, Francis, Bernard, and William Kellogg and her sisters, Marie Bachmaier and Ina Jane King.

She is survived by her husband, Ronald M. Hinkle; her sons, Jeffrey Rosthauser (Anne) of Waterford, Philip Rosthauser and Paul Rosthauser (Peggy), both of Erie; her step-children, Rusty Hinkle (Ben), Linda Toblewski (Mark), Tammy Wurst (Neal), and Kathy Bartell (Don); and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

Friends and family may call at the Russell C. Schmidt & Son Funeral Home, Inc., 5000 Wattsburg Rd., Erie, Pa 16504 on Friday from 4 pm to 7 pm and at St. Boniface Catholic Church on Saturday at 10:30 am until the time of Funeral Mass there at 11 am. Burial will follow in Mount of Olives Cemetery.

The family would also like to thank her well-thought-of caregiver, Chris Koszegi and Manchester Commons for their compassionate care.

Memorial contributions can be made to Barber Center at 1358 E. 12th St., Erie, Pa 16503.

Please visit http://www.SchmidtFuneralHomeErie.com to leave a condolence on Evelyn's Tribute Wall.

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Sue & Tom Foster

August 27, 2025

Tom and I send our deepest sympathy to the family. Aunt Corky was a beautiful, kind and caring person who was loved and will be missed. Prayers and hugs to you all

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