HINKELMAN—Suddenly, in this city, Nov. 15, 1932, JACOB HINKELMAN. aged 71 years. He is survived by his widow, Catherine Ludwig Hinkelman; three sons, Earl L., J. Elmer, Edwin A.; three daughters, Mrs. Ollie G. James, Miss Bertha K. of this city and Mrs. John S. Dodge of North Syracuse; eleven grandchildren; two brothers, George and Fred Hinkelman; and one sister, Mrs. Henry Spotts of Williamsport, Pa. Funeral at his late home, 209 LaForte Avenue, Friday, 2:30 P.M. Friends invited. Burial in Woodlawn. Arrangements A. C. Schumacher.

[The Syracuse Herald, Wednesday, November 16, 1932, page 22]


Old Resident Dies Suddenly
Jacob Hinkelman Stricken at Reservoir

Jacob Hinkelman, 71, of 209 La Forte Avenue, employe of the Crucible Steel Company of America for many years, dropped dead of heart disease yesterday while starting to make a short cut through Woodland Reservoir on his way to the home of his daughter.

He was stricken on the steps leading to the reservoir from Stolp Avenue. Charles Robertson, a Water Department employe, saw Mr. Hinkelman collapse and called, an ambulance. An interne on the ambulance pronounced Mr. Hinkelman dead.

Mr. Hinkelman had been under care of a physician, said officials of the coroner's office, who removed the body to the County Morgue. Later the body was released to A. C. Schumacher, undertaker.

Mr. Hinkelman was born at Cogan Station, Pa. He had lived in Syracuse 40 years. He was a trustee of Bellevue Heights Methodist Episcopal Church, and a member of the Royal Arcanum and Central City Court, Foresters of America. He had retired.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Catherine Ludwig Hinkelman; three sons, Earl L., J. Elmer, and Edwin A. Hinkelman; three daughters, Mrs. Ollle G. James, Mrs. John S. Dodge of North Syracuse, and Miss Bertha K. Hinkelman; two brothers, George and Fred Hinkelman, both of Williamsport, Pa.; a sister, Mrs. Henry Spotts of Ridgewood, Pa., and 11 grandchildren.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock Friday afternoon at the home in La Forte Avenue. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.

[The Syracuse Herald, Wednesday evening, November 16, 1932, page 4]