Morris W.  Hinken

Hinken, Morris W. Morris W. Hinken, age 91, quickly passed into the waiting arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Wednesday, July 9, 2014.  He lived a full life of service to his Lord, his family and his country.  He was also very active in his community and his church.  Morris proudly served our country as a member of the U.S. Army during WWII in Europe and Japan.  He was preceded in death by his first wife, Esther (Zylstra); infant daughter, Roberta; son-in-law, Ron Jenison; parents, Albert and Jennie Hinken; and 11 brothers and sisters. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 20 years, Millie (Cooper) Hinken; 5 daughters, Linda (Jerry) Lind, Joan (Al) Carrell, Vicki (Dick) Hoolsema, Becky (Mark) Veenstra, and Rita (Jerry) Vander Meulen; 13 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Helen Zylstra, Ruth and Joe Rotman, Ken Morrow, Marv and Joan Cooper, Esther Wiersma, Betty Cooper, Jim Cooper; and many nieces and nephews.  Funeral services will be held 11 AM on Monday at First Allendale Christian Reformed Church, 5734 Country View, Allendale with Rev. David Ness officiating.  Interment Allendale Township Cemetery.  Relatives and friends may meet the family on Sunday from 2-5 PM at Matthysse-Kuiper-DeGraaf (corner of Avery and Scott) 6651 Scott Street, Allendale and on Monday from 10-11 AM prior to the service at the church.  Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Allendale Christian School.