Born in Eydkuhnen, was a town in East Prussia (Germany) and is now part of Russia (Chernyshevskoye) on April 9, 1923, he was a son of Alexander and Bertha Sager Hintz.
Mr. Hintz resided in Far Hills before moving to Lebanon Township 49 years ago.
He held a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Newark College of Engineering and was employed by Union Carbide as a mechanical engineer in the Newark labs. He moved his employment to Union Carbide in Tarrytown, NY in 1971, where he worked until retiring in 1984.
Mr. Hintz served in the Army during World War II and landed on Utah Beach in the Normandy invasion with the 4th Infantry Division on D-Day. He was a member of the Spruce Run VFW in Glen Gardner and the National 4th Infantry Division Association.
Surviving him are his wife of 55 years, Lorraine Schuckhaus Hintz; four sons, Geoffrey Hintz and wife Karen of East Aurora, N.Y., Douglas Hintz and wife Janet of Winter Springs, Fla., Ronald Hintz and wife June of Woodbury, Minn. and Richard Hintz and wife Tara of Lebanon Township; a daughter, Heidi Hintz of Lebanon Township; a brother Gustav Hintz and wife Helen of Port St. Lucie, Fla.; a sister Hedwig Sutton and husband LeRoy of Washington (Warren County); and 13 grandchildren.
A private graveside service was held Tuesday, Aug. 19 in Lower Valley Union Cemetery, Califon.
Born in Eydkuhnen, was a town in East Prussia (Germany) and is now part of Russia (Chernyshevskoye) on April 9, 1923, he was a son of Alexander and Bertha Sager Hintz.
Mr. Hintz resided in Far Hills before moving to Lebanon Township 49 years ago.
He held a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Newark College of Engineering and was employed by Union Carbide as a mechanical engineer in the Newark labs. He moved his employment to Union Carbide in Tarrytown, NY in 1971, where he worked until retiring in 1984.
Mr. Hintz served in the Army during World War II and landed on Utah Beach in the Normandy invasion with the 4th Infantry Division on D-Day. He was a member of the Spruce Run VFW in Glen Gardner and the National 4th Infantry Division Association.
Surviving him are his wife of 55 years, Lorraine Schuckhaus Hintz; four sons, Geoffrey Hintz and wife Karen of East Aurora, N.Y., Douglas Hintz and wife Janet of Winter Springs, Fla., Ronald Hintz and wife June of Woodbury, Minn. and Richard Hintz and wife Tara of Lebanon Township; a daughter, Heidi Hintz of Lebanon Township; a brother Gustav Hintz and wife Helen of Port St. Lucie, Fla.; a sister Hedwig Sutton and husband LeRoy of Washington (Warren County); and 13 grandchildren.
A private graveside service was held Tuesday, Aug. 19 in Lower Valley Union Cemetery, Califon.
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