Gerald Donald Hince, age 73, of Friendship, Wisconsin died Saturday, April 9, 2011 in his home.
Memorial service will be from 12pm to 2 pm, (luncheon included) Friday, April 15th at Pats Oak Manor, 1804 15th Ave., South Milwaukee, WI.
Gerald was born June 9, 1937 in Lambert Township, Minnesota to Henry and Viola (Riel) Hince. He married Joanne Dombrowski on September 8, 1956 in Oklee, Minnesota. Gerald worked for Cudahy Roofing for 40 years, retiring in 1982. He and his wife then moved to their home in Quincy Township.
Gerald enjoyed camping, fishing, and hunting with his sons and grandchildren.
Gerald was a member of the Roofers Association Local #65.
Memorials may be directed to the American Heart Association.
Gerald was preceded in death by parents, Henry and Viola Hince; wife, Joanne;
son, Douglas Anthony Hince; and brothers: Ronald James Hince and Rollin Hince.
Survivors:
Son: Jeffrey Hince of Friendship, Wisconsin
Son: Gregory Hince of Seligman, Arizona
Son: Lawrence (Laura) Hince of South Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Son: Mark (Denise) Hince of Oak Creek, Wisconsin
Son: Roland (Tracy) Hince of Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Son: Randy (Debi) Hince of Lyndon Station, Wisconsin
Sister: Lucille (Clarence) Christianson of Oklee, Minnesota
Grandchildren: 14
Great-Grandchildren: 7
Further survived by other relatives and his many friends.
Roseberry’s Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Deepest sympathy from Gary Chernetski and family. Thinking of you. Went to school with Gregory, and lived across the alley as a child at 1619 Rawson Ave. Phone (906) 863-2961.
I am sorry to hear that Gerry’s passing.I worked for Gerry for 20 yrs,He was a great boss and I know he will be missed.
We were sorry to hear of Gerry’s passing and our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. May many happy memories be of great comfort to you in the days ahead.