Lillian
Hince, 92
Brooks
- Lillian Hince, 92, died Sunday, June 10, 2001
at Northwest Medical Center in Thief River
Falls.
Mass
of Christian burial will be held at 10:30 a.m.
today 
(Wednesday,
June 13) at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Brooks
with Father Tim Bushy officiating. Lorraine Mercil
will be the organist. Casketbearers will be Rick
Grove, Scott Grove, Tim Hince, George Burthwick,
LeRoy Lynch and Shawn Hince. Interment will be in
St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery in
Brooks.
Visitation
was held Tuesday, June 12, from 5 to 8 p.m. with an
8 p.m. rosary service at St. Joseph's Catholic
Church in Brooks. Visitation will also be held for
one hour prior to today's services. Johnson Funeral
Service of Red Lake Falls is in charge of the
arrangements.
Lillian
Riel was born on September 14, 1908 in Lambert
township of Red Lake county, the daughter of Frank
and Della (Hance) Riel. She grew up and was
educated in Lambert township.
On
August 20, 1928, Lillian was united in marriage to
Theodore Hince at St. Francis Xavier Catholic
Church. The couple lived in Lambert township until
1939 when they moved into Brooks. Theodore died on
October 15, 1983. Since October of 1999, Lillian
had been a resident of Oakland Park Nursing
Home.
She
sewed for many people in Brooks and enjoyed baking,
gardening, canning, making quilts, sewing
crocheting, playing cards and visiting with friends
and family. Every year, Lillian made a quilt which
she donated it to St. Joseph's Catholic
Church.
Lillian
is survived by two sons, Willard (Shirley) Hince of
Thief River Falls and Russell (Cheryl) Hince of
Brooks; a daughter, Evangeline (Sherlen) Grove of
Brooks; 20 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren;
five great great-grandchildren; a sister, Velma
Kathman of Thief River Falls; a brother-in-law; and
four sisters-in-law.
She
was preceded in death by her husband; a son, Duane
Hince; a daughter, Dolores Burthwick; five
grandchildren; her parents; and nine siblings.
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