Marian E. Hinman peacefully passed away Monday November 1^st at her home after a long illness.

She was born June 14, 1930, in Rome, NY, the daughter of Walter L. and Marian M. Rocker Race.

Marian was educated at Stanwix Elementary Grade School and Oriskany Central High School, Oriskany N.Y.

Her marriages brought forth five children, Whitney Lee, Bernard Harry, Gregory Alan, Kathy Marlene, and Joan Marie Weinkertz.

In 1956, Marian and husband Joseph Weinkertz moved from Rome, to Clayton, built and operated the Coffee Cup Restaurant for ten years, at which time they purchased adjoining property, and established Seven Acres Trailer Court and Marina, which is presently in operation owned and operated by daughter Joan and husband Larry. Marian retired in 2006, after service to her community for fifty years.

She was a devoted member of St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church Clayton, and gave many years of faithful service to St. Anne’s Altar and Rosary Society, as treasurer and secretary. Marian is a third order Carmelite having made her promise of her final profession on 6/29/09 taking the name of Sister Mary Magdelen

In 1989 she was selected as MOTHER OF THE YEAR, by society members, and later receiving a diploma from the K of C, for religious study of the Catholic Faith. Marian taught fifth grade religion to students of St. Mary’s School.

Marian left Clayton when she married Grant Hinman, and returned to Clayton in 1997 where she resided until her death. She is survived by three children Whitney, Kathy and Joan, a brother Walter, Blossvale, N.Y. A sister, Beverly, Rome N.M., great-grand children, grand children, many nieces, nephews, and cousins, and one aunt, Mrs. Geo, Maxwell, Vernon, N.Y.

Marian would like to remember two special friends, Mrs. Elmer Armstrong, Lee Center, and Mrs. Romona Schwindler Verona.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, two sons, Gregory, and Bernard, two sisters Carolyn and Faith, and a brother Bernard (Mike).

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Marian’s memory may be made to St. Mary’s Organ Fund, Clayton, N.Y.

Calling hours will be from 7:00-9:00 pm Friday at the T. R. Jetty Funeral Home in Clayton. The Funeral Mass will be Saturday at 11:00am at St. Mary’s Church, with Father Arthur LaBaff Pastor officiating. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery.

Condolences can be made at trjettyfuneralhomeinc.com