Peacefully at Ritz Lutheran Villa, Mitchell on Sunday, December 4, 2022 of St. Marys at the age of 79. Beloved husband of the late Darlene (Nelson) Hinge (2010). Cherished father of Sherrie Simpson and John Medd, the late Lezlie (2009) and John Szekely, David Hinge, Randall O’Connor and Michael Brown, Patti Hansen, and Stephen and Camas O’Connor. Proud grandpa of Jason, Jordan (Marissa) Simpson; Josh, Meghan, Brandon Taylor; Logan Hinge; Cheryl Lendvoy (Chris), Riley Hansen (Kayla), Jesse Hansen (Owen); and Kaitlyn O’Connor and great-grandpa of Chloe, Sienna, and Paisley. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Allan Hinge, and Wayne Norris. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews, and the Nelson family. Predeceased by his parents Leslie and Olive (Robbins) Hinge, son-in-law Ron Simpson, daughter-in-law Janice O’Connor, great-grandchildren Jayden and Aiden Simpson, sister Barbara Norris and sister-in-law Elizabeth Hinge.
Wayne worked as a salesman for Pioneer Electronics for many years. He enjoyed many camping trips to Horseshoe Lake in Parry Sound, and trips out west to visit family. He had a passion for fishing and always looked forward to his fishing trip to the camp on Cooper Lake in the Temagami area.
Cremation has taken place. A celebration of Wayne’s life will be held in the new year when everyone is home and can gather together. Inurnment St. Marys Cemetery.
Donations to a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
Ken Roth
It took me a while to steel myself to offer condolences to one of the nicest people I have ever know. A gentleman and a true mentor, he taught me so much….. Wayne here is to you..you touched the world, and I’ll miss the “hurray hurray it’s the first of May….RIP good sir
Diane Young and Jessica Davis
Sherrie, John and family
So sorry to hear of your father’s passing. My sincerest condolences to the family.
Cherish your memories.
Bev Dayman
Sherrie and family,
My condolences on your loss. Thinking of you at this difficult time
Shawn and Bev Dayman
Rob Nunns
Sincere condolences from the Nunns family.
Glen and Linda Finch
Sherrie, John and Families
We are so sorry to hear of your Dad’s passing.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Jim Frayne
I did delivery for Jacksons Pharmacy to Wayne, and in my visits with Wayne it was always a Boston Bruin, Toronto Maple leaf battle. A very good man rest in peace, Wayne.
Tony Verni
My Deepest condolences to the Hinge Family. I worked with Wayne at Pioneer. He really had a strong impact on many of us who worked with him. He had great respect from his team, customers and myself. He had such an infectious personality and will be remembered fondly.
Lynda Robbins
Wayne was a great guy. I will miss you, cousin.❤️
Hugs and sympathy to all.
Wendy and Rob Kraul-Jean
Sorry to hear about your Dad, sending my love to you and your family.
Ros Rainbow
To Wayne’s family – I was so sad to hear the news of Wayne’s passing. He was my boss and friend at Pioneer and all of us had many laughs and fun times. He was a great boss and a great guy. Think of him every May 1st.
Ralph &Shirley Paterson,Daniel Paterson
To all of Wayne’s family.My sincere condolences to all.He will be truly missed.
Dave and Joanne Walzack
Sherry and Family
We are so sorry to hear of your father’s passing. Our thoughts are with you and your family.
James Reckseidler
Sincerest condolences to the family on the news of Wayne’s passing. He was a force to be reckoned with and was enjoyable to be around for me. Lots of sympathy to the family. He will be missed.
Shelley & Louie Martin
Sherrie and family sorry to hear of Wayne’s passing. Thinking of everyone.
Marty & Karen Van Praet
Wishing you peace at this difficult time.Wayne & Darlene where great neighbours
Elsie Coulthard & Larry
To All of Wayne’s Family: Being his PSW with One Care, I thoroughly enjoyed his company and we had many a good visit. I will sincerely miss him.
Pat & Pete Van Geleuken
Sherrie & John & family: Pete & I would like to offer our deepest condolences during this sad time…sending big hugs.
Carmen & David Jones
Dear Sherrie and family,
Our sympathies to you all.
Dave & Carmen Jones
Donna Moauro
Sherry and family. We are so sorry for your loss and sending love and condolences to all who loved him. Donna, Kyle and Sean. 💔❤️
Leroy and Nancy Maguire
Sherrie and family
Sorry to read your dad has passed. Our condolences. Hugs
Leroy and Nancy Maguire
Beth and Craig
We are so sorry for your loss. Wayne was a very kind man. I had the pleasure of being included in a zoom trivia with some of his family members back in July. I enjoyed his sense of humor. May he walk peacefully. ❤️
Anna
Our deepest condolences for your family. Uncle Wayne always a fun time to be around. I will always remember the sporty cars and loud sound systems growing up!
Thinking of you all.
Our sympathy, Anna, Jeff, Emmett and Gabrielle Doupe
Joan & Bob Finkbeiner
Dear Sherry and John : Our thoughts and Prayers are with you at this sad time . Big Hugs God Bless