Marion G. Hinton

Marion G. Hinton, age 84, of Salineville and most recently Minerva, died Sunday March 7, 2010, in Aultman Hospital.

Born Aug. 29, 1925, in Salineville, he was a son of Joseph and Hazel (Gray) Hinton.

He retired from TRW in Minerva and worked part time for the PCC Prototype Foundry after retirement. He was a dairy farmer, member of the Carrollton United Methodist Church, a US Army Air Corp Veteran of WWII, life member of the Minerva VFW Post #4120, Minerva Eagles Aerie #2199 and an avid golfer, hunter and fisherman.

He is survived by his former wife Ellen Borland of Salineville; four daughters, Sherry (Ronald) Martin of Wadsworth, Beverly Tripp of Wilson, NC, Virginia (James) Ward and Lora Hinton, both of Minerva; three sons, Thomas (Sue) Hinton of Minerva, William (Kaye) Hinton of Salineville and Jerry (Abby) Hinton of Carrollton; two sisters, Edna Jean Baker of Columbus and Roxie Sutton of Mechanicstown; four grandchildren; two step-grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Irene Leishman; two infant sisters; and two brothers, Charles and Harry Hinton.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday in Gotschall-Hutchison Funeral Home in Minerva with Rev. Harold Barber officiating. Burial with full military services will be in Mechanicstown Cemetery. Calling hours will be Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to the Minerva VFW Post #4120 or at any Chase Bank c/o DVA Connie Jeandervin for Benefit of Danny Jeandervin.