Harry McKinley Hinken Jr.

Harry was born in Stover, Missouri to Eva Hinken and Harry Hinken.

Harry enlisted in the Coast Guard in 1950. He also spent thirty-five years in the Kansas City School District as an Operations Manager.

He had hobbies including fishing, camping and hunting and watching old western movies. He also enjoyed riding his Harley.

Harry is survived by his wife, Ella Hinken; his daughter Debrah White; his son Mark Hinken (Rhonda Hinken); his son Scott Hinken; his daughter Amy O' Neal; and his sister-in-law Jean Hinken.

He was preceded in death by his infant daughter Melody Lynn Hinken; his father Harry Hinken and his mother Eva Hinken; his sister Ruth Siegel; his sister Vera Otten; his brother Elroy Hinken; his brother Gene Hinken and his brother Thomas Hinken. Harry also leaves behind ten grandchildren, twenty great grandchildren and five great-great grandchildren as well as several cousins, nieces and nephews.

A celebration of life visitation for Harry will be held Friday, October 21, 2022 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Floral Hills Funeral Home, 7000 Blue Ridge Blvd, Kansas City, Missouri 64133, followed by a celebration of life memorial service from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.