Esther M. Hinthorne

Esther M. Hinthorne, age 94, of Mena Arkansas passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2017 in Mena.

Esther was born September 3, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Roscoe V. Williams and the late Esther Gertrude Krause Williams. She was married to the late Gilbert T. Hinthorne in 1942.  Esther worked in Real Estate as an Escrow Officer for several years. She enjoyed Genealogy and she was very helpful to assist others in their search for information. Esther was the stabilizing influence in her husband’s building business. She had a strong compassionate love for her family and was loved in return by them. She was a loving and kind mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to all who knew her. Esther was loved.

She is survived by children, James R. Hinthorne and wife Jean of McAllen, Texas, Stephen G. Hinthorne and wife Bettie of Ballwin, Missouri, Marianne E. Hinthorne-Kreycik and husband Gene of Mena, Arkansas; twelve grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Hinthorne was sent for cremation under the direction of the Beasley Wood Funeral Home of Mena. She will be interred in the Hinthorne Cemetery in Gridley, Il. next to her husband.

Donations may be made to Ouachita Hospice or the Peachtree Activity Fund in Mrs. Hinthorne’s memory.

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