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Robert Hinchcliffe Obituary

Robert Glenn "Hinch" Hinchcliffe, 75, entered into rest on Sunday, February 22, 2009 at Shasta Regional Medical Center, Redding, CA. due to complications of lung disease. He was born in Nanticoke, PA, on December 17, 1933 to Willis and Margaret Hinchcliffe.
He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Mary, daughter Peggy Reinthaler (Tom) of Santa Clara, CA, son, Lewis Hinchcliffe of Santa Cruz, CA, grandson, Jacob Reinthaler, brother, Al Hinchcliffe (Barbara) of Candor, NY, several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and older brother, Bill. Hinch was raised in Appalachin, NY and was a graduate of Owego Free Academy, Class of 1951. Before moving to Redding, CA in 1994, he resided in Owego, NY and San Jose, CA. He enjoyed a 34 1/2 year career with IBM Corporation. He was a member of All Saints' Episcopal Church and The Brotherhood of Saint Andrew. He was an Honorary Life Member and PER of BPOE #1039, Owego, NY, an Associate Member of BPOE #1073, Redding, CA, a 32nd Degree Mason and Life Member of Tokyo Masonic Lodge #2, American Legion Post 401, Owego, NY, the Redding, CA Branch of SIRS and the IBM Retirement Club. He served with the US ARMY, 11TH Airborne Division and New York and California National Guard Special Forces.
A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, March 7, 2009 at 2 p.m., All Saints Episcopal Church, 2150 Benton Drive, Redding, CA, Rev. Jeff Frost celebrating. Memorial contributions in his name may be made to your local branch of The Salvation Army, All Saints Episcopal Church at the above address designating BUILDING AND GROUNDS FUND on your check, or the charity of your choice. Arrangements by Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel, Redding, CA

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Published by Redding Record Searchlight on Feb. 27, 2009.

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Bill & Judie Henning

March 4, 2009

Dear Mary, We have many fond memories of you and Hinch in our travels with the RVers. May your happy memories with Hinch ease the pain in your loss. He will be missed.

Donna & Ron Scheeler

March 3, 2009

Mary, Peggy, Lew, Jake, You are all in our prayers .... Hinch was such a great guy and will be missed by so many. God Bless you all,

Linda Taylor+

March 3, 2009

Dear Peggy, Tom and Jacob,
I'm so sorry to hear of your loss. You and your family are in our prayers.

Katherine Foard

March 3, 2009

Sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

LULU ARTIAGA & HONEY CRUZ

March 3, 2009

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Uncle Al & Barbara Hinchcliffe

March 3, 2009

Mary,Peggy,& Lew

Sorry about our loss of our younger brother,he will be missed.

Kay and Bruce Robertson

March 3, 2009

Mary and family: You and Bob have filled our lives with love and friendship. We are blessed to have you in our lives and we cherish our memories of how we met and the friendship that has grown since then. Our love to you and your family. Kay and Bruce Robertson (and Terry).

Lucile Conigliaro

March 2, 2009

Mary,Peggy, Lewis, you are in my prayers. So sorry to hear about Bob. Lucile Conigliaro (Hinchcliffe)

Dawn Taylor

March 2, 2009

Aunt Mary,Peggy, Lew, I am sorry to hear of my Uncle Bob passing. I have many fond memories spend with your family. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Dawn Hinchcliffe Taylor, Montrose PA

Lou Ann Rogers

March 1, 2009

Aunt Mary, Peggy,and Lewis, so very sorry to hear about your loss. I have many pleasant memories of staying with all of you in my childhood. It is a terrible loss for me too. I will miss Uncle Bob. Lou Ann Rogers,Hinchcliffe

Caroline Halstead

March 1, 2009

Mary,
So sorry to hear about Bob. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the kids. Call me if you are in Owego this summer.Love Caroline

Jessica and Justin Anderson

February 28, 2009

Just wanted to say we are very sorry for your loss.
~Jessie & Justin Anderson(Hinchcliffe)

BARBARA JACOBS

February 28, 2009

AUNT MARY , PEGGY & LOUIE ARE IN MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS. BARB

Richard and Molly Hinchcliffe

February 28, 2009

Dear Aunt Mary,Lew,Peggy,Tom and Jake, Truly sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and Uncle Bob. Love, Rick and Molly

February 27, 2009

Mary, You have many fond memories of your married life together, you are so lucky. He is now out of pain. May God be at your side to comfort you.
Love, Pat & Jack Pendergast

Mr. & Mrs. Larry Swanson

February 27, 2009

We are so sorry for your loss.

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