Merrill J. Hinkle Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Merrill J. Hinkle of Mayetta, Kansas, born in Powhattan, Kansas, who passed away on May 17, 2023, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Blaine and Della Faye Hinkle (Newlin); his son Michael Joe Hinkle; and his brother Jewell Hinkle. He is survived by: his spouse Margarite Louis Keeler; his children, Bruce Hinkle (Georgette) of Mayetta, KS, Morris Hinkle (Janis) of Topeka, KS and Linda Mortimer (Harold) of Wichita, KS; and his siblings, Laura Autrey of Topeka, KS and Edward Hinkle of Foreman, AR. He is also survived by 7 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren plus several nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be given to the 4-H of your choice or Wetmore American Legion Post 282 c/o Mercer Funeral Home, P.O. Box 270, Holton, KS 66436.
