THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Friday, January 5, 1996 TAG: 9601050391
SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B4 EDITION: FINAL
DATELINE: CHESAPEAKE LENGTH: Short : 26 lines
Michael Hillinch Sr., 73, of the 700 block of Canal Drive, went to be with the Lord on Jan. 2, 1996, from a Chesapeake hospital.
He was a native of St. Michaels, Pa., and was a retired carpenter for Local 303 where he had worked for 35 years. He was a member of Lee Memorial Baptist Church, Chesapeake. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, a past commander of VFW Post 993, and past chaplain of VFW Post 993.
He is survived by his wife, Kathleen Hillinch; daughter, Pamela Simmons of Dunn, N.C.; son, Michael Hillinch Jr. of Chesapeake; two grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and a host of friends, nieces, and nephews; and Pepper too.
A funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. today in Sturtevant Funeral Home, Portsmouth Blvd. Chapel, by the Rev. Tom Potter and Dr. Ray O. Jones. Burial will be in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens.
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