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October 13, 2008
Edward R. Hintze, 64, of Hughestown, passed away Monday evening, October 13, 2008, in Wilkes-Barre General Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Hughestown on March 16, 1944, he was a son of the late Edwin and Mary Mullaney Hintze. He was a graduate of Hughestown High School, Class of 1961. He was a union carpenter and was a member of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Union Local 645 for 42 years.
He was a lifetime member of St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Hughestown. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. Ed worked with his hands in his trade of carpentry, but he always felt the building of his loving family and numerous friendships was his greatest accomplishment.
He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Susan Reinert Hintze; daughters Karen Kristjanson and her husband, David, Somerset, N.J.; Lisa Antal and her husband, Robert, Suscon; son Edward A. (Ned) Hintze and his wife, Stacey, Hughestown; grandchildren Bailee Marie and Matthew Antal; Ryan Edward and Brooke Elizabeth Hintze; Jack and Alysa Kristjanson; brother William Hintze, Pittston; nieces, a nephew and cousins.
The funeral was Oct. 17 from the Peter J. Adonizio Funeral Home, West Pittston, with services in St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Hughestown, conducted by the Rev. Robert F. Sauers. Interment, St. Mary’s Assumption Cemetery, Hughestown. To send an online condolence, visit www.peterjadoniziofuneralhome.com .