Eladis A. Hinchcliff

Eladis A. Hinchcliff, 87, of Grover Hill, died Wednesday, April 17, 2013, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Van Wert.

She was born January 12, 1926, in McDougal, Ark., the daughter of the late Barnie T. and Eula May (O’Guin) Gribble. In 1949, she married John Robert Hinchcliff, who survives.

Other survivors include four sons, DeWayne (Susan) Hinchcliff, Reginal (Melanie) Hinchcliff and Landall (Christina) Hinchcliff, all of Grover Hill, and Wendell K. Hinchcliff of Paulding; a daughter, Shelia (Pat) Kipf of Springfield, Mo.; four brothers, Talma (Marilyn) Gribble, Melvin (Barb) Gribble and Alvin (Gail) Gribble, all of Grover Hill, and LeRoy (Lolita) Gribble of Van Wert; two sisters, Emma (Leon) Whittington of Van Wert and Thelma (Ishmael) Shelton of Oakwood; 16 grandchildren; 16 great-great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandson.

Two brothers, Denzil and Verlin Gribble; and two sisters, Leona Busbey and Silva Deckard, also preceded her in death.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 20, at Den Herder Funeral Home in Paulding. Burial will follow in Middle Creek Cemetery in Grover Hill.

Calling hours are from 4-8 p.m. Friday, April 19, and an hour prior to services Saturday at the funeral home.

Preferred memorials: Grover Hill EMS Squad or the Vancrest Activity Fund.

Online condolences may be sent to www.denherderfh.com.