Clara (Clare) M. Hinze entered into rest on December 11, 2002 in
Santa Rosa at the age of 85. She was the beloved wife of 55 years
to Richard Hinze of Santa Rosa, the loving mother of Dennis Hinze
of Tahoe Vista, California and Lynelle W. Springer of Sacramento,
cherished grandmother of Jason J. Hinze, and dear aunt of Laurel C.
Meyer of Forestville. A native of San Diego, Clare was an avid
reader, photographer, accomplished seamstress, and she enjoyed
knitting. At the family’s request, no funeral services will be
held. A private entombment was held at Oak Mound Cemetery in
Healdsburg. Donations can be made to Heartland Hospice, 2455
Bennett Valley Road, Suite B214, Santa Rosa 95404.