Richard W. Hintz

Feb. 8, 1917 - July 2, 1999

Richard W. Hintz, 82, of Fredricksburg Court, South Bend, Ind., died following an illness at 12:50 p.m. on Friday, July 2, in his residence. Mr. Hintz was born on February 8, 1917, in South Bend, to William and Lillian (Wells) Hintz and lived in the South Bend - Lakeville area all of his life.

On October 8, 1942, in North Judson, Ind., he married Geraldine M. Lippelt, who survives. He is also survived by two daughters, Ann Lautensleger of South Bend and Sue Hintz Siegrist of Boulder, Colo.; three grandchildren, James Lautensleger of Dayton, Ohio, Jason Lautensleger of Eaton, Ohio, and Jonathan Siegrist of Boulder; and by one great-grandson, Gunter Lautensleger of Eaton.

He was preceded in death by a brother, William E. Hintz in 1978.

Mr. Hintz retired in 1979 as a senior accountant with the former Bendix Corporation after 26 years. He was an Army veteran of World War I| and a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church and the Bendix Retired Employees Club.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday in St. Paul's Lutheran Church, South Bend, with Rev. Steven Resner of Calvary Lutheran Church, Plymouth, Ind., officiating. Burial to follow in Riverview Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. on Monday in the Welsheimer Funeral Home, 521 N. William Street.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of St. Joseph County or to St. Paul's Lutheran Church

Sources: Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com and FindAGrave.com

07/15/2025 EJS

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