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Obituary - Paul Leroy Hinz

May 12, 1936 - July 3, 2024
  • Source: Smith Family Funeral Home
Obituary - Paul Leroy Hinz
Paul Hinz after winning his school board election

Paul Hinz passed away peacefully at Renown Regional Medical Center on July 3, 2024 in Reno. He was 88 years old.

 He was born in Culbertson, Montana to Paul and Ida Hinz on May 12, 1936. He joined the United States Army and was part of the ASA where he served in England. He married Carrie Siemers on June 10, 1960. They were married for 64 years. Paul and Carrie have two children; Michele and Michael.

 Upon returning to the states, Paul and Carrie moved to Fallon, NV where he taught school for 30 years. He was a lifelong member of the Baptist Church. 

 He is survived by his wife, 2 children, 5 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren. 

 A graveside service will be held at Churchill County Cemetery, on Saturday, July 13, at 9:30 am.  


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Debbie Getto Smith 07/13/2024 03:48 PM
Rest in peace Paul. You have always been blessed by God

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Comment author: Gus WidickComment text: I was in the Navy with Mike, Lemoore FL. To Jacksonville FL. He was a great friend and shipmate. You knew when he was in the room his laughter was unmistakable. Rest in peace old friend.Comment publication date: 5/2/26, 10:25 PMComment source: Obituary - Michael Charles DarnallComment author: DaveComment text: I Live in Moundhouse, was woken around 1:00AM to rattling and vibrating. Nothing too serious, just a bit of noise and glass items clinking together. Could feel bed shake too.Comment publication date: 5/1/26, 4:41 PMComment source: Earthquake Swarm Hits FallonComment author: Winnie DowlingComment text: So proud of Kelli Kelly. She is most definitely a collaborator and is very well known throughout the state for her assistance as a Nevada SBDC business advisor, especially related to agriculture and local food entrepreneurship and systems. Her spirit radiates! Winnie Dowling, State Director, Nevada SBDCComment publication date: 4/30/26, 1:41 PMComment source: Kelli Kelly Earns Statewide Entrepreneurial Spirit AwardComment author: Susan Clifford CopelandComment text: I am so sorry to hear this news. His mother, father, Karen and Trent were neighbors of ours in Tonopah, Nevada. We moved to Fallon first and then the Kroll's later moved there also. Mother and Wanda were good friends. My brother Michael and Trent were playmates in Tonopah. Mother and my three little children visited the family at their ranch in Fallon. My condolences to Frank's family. May you be comforted to know that I care and I pray you will be comforted by your memories of Frank. Sincerely,Comment publication date: 4/30/26, 11:51 AMComment source: Frank Robert Kroll
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