Yes, Donald E. Hinrichs was the one. Sterling, Illinois, on February 2, 1929, was the location of the event. In the metropolitan area of Sterling, Illinois, on the 12th of January, 2024 President Donald E. Hinrichs, who resided in Sterling and was 94 years old at the time of his passing, passed away at Morningside of Sterling on Friday, January 12, 2024.
Donald Hinrichs was born on February 2, 1929 in Sterling. His parents, Hio and Maggie (Wolber) Hinrichs, were his parents back then. It was Hio and Maggie who were his parents. His service in the United States Army during the Korean War was with the 1905 Aviation Engineers. He served during the conflict. He had served his country while he was in the military. On May 30, 1951, he and Georgann Darier exchanged their vows and became husband and wife in Ladd, Illinois.
On April 7, 1999, she went away before he did. Her passing occurred before his. In addition to being a passionate dancer, he was also well-known for his ability to customise and restore agricultural tractors and trucks that he had accumulated over the course of his life.
Both the First Christian Church in Sterling and the Sterling Moose Lodge counted Donald as a member on various times. Donald was a member of both organisations.
In addition to a huge number of nieces and nephews, the survivors include two sons, Donald G. Hinrichs of Rock Falls and Rick J. Hinrichs of Rock Island, both of whom are married to Barbara; seven grandchildren, Todd, Stephanie, Stacey, Tim, Kim, Salena, and Nich; ten great grandchildren; and a big number of great-great grandchildren. His parents, his wife, his four brothers, Lawrence, Alvin, Glen, and Harold “Bud”
Hinrichs, his three sisters, Helen Parker, Hazel Plautz, and Arlene Wetzell, and his great grandson, Carson Donald James Hinrichs, all passed away before he did. He was the only surviving member of his immediate family. He was the only member of his immediate family to have survived to adulthood.
