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Æ 72 Years, 5 Months, 1 Days from the effects of Dementia
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Lela was the eighth born child of twelve and the sixth born daughter of PVT Andrew Jackson Kinser and Mary Ann Henderson Kinser.

She married on 5 February 1895 in Pleasant Valley, Burnet, Texas to William Frederick "Fritz" Heinatz. Together they had seven children, 3 daughters and 4 sons, one of whom died in infancy.
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Following information provided by Barry Caraway
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Marble Falls Messenger, Sept, 1944

Lela Augusta Kinser was born March 4, 1872, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Kinser deceased. She was married to W. F. Heinatz on Feb 5, 1895 and to this union seven children were born, one dying in infancy. Another was killed in action in World War I in 1918. The children: Mrs. Jess Fry, Mrs. Clyde Lyda, Mrs. Morris Chamberlain, Kinser and Willie Heinatz, 12 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren also survive, as well as a brother and a sister, Dan Kinser and Mrs. Dee Thomas of Gorman. Deceased brothers and sisters of this good lady include: Newt, George, Price and John Kinser, Maggie Kinser, Caroline Askew and Dixie Whitman. All children were present for the funeral with the exception of one son, William Kenneth, who is serving overseas with the Armed Forces. Two grandsons, Herbert Fry and Jesse Kenneth Fry are in service. Also a grandson by marriage, Howard Merideth.

Mrs. Heinatz became a member of the Methodist church early in life and always enjoyed attending worship services. She led an exemplary life and was loved by all who knew her.

Funeral services were held for her last Thursday at Leander, Texas with Rev. Lewis of Liberty Hill conducting. A large group of sorrowing friends and relatives were assembled at the grave. Pallbearers were: Andrew Kinser, George Whitman, John Askew, Max Kinser, George Whitman, Austin Kinser. Funeral Arrangements were by Northington Funeral Home.
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