Charles Raymond Hinthorne died on Monday , September 12,2022,after a long illness. Chuck was born on July 29, 1945 , in Peoria, Illinois, and grew up Gibson City Illinois. Aspiring to become a teacher, Chuck graduated from Illinois State University in 1967. He earned his Master's Degree in secondary reading from Illinois State University in 1974, a law degree from the University of Miami School of Law in 1981. Chuck's teaching experience spanned 39 years in Illinois and Florida schools combined . He loved teaching Social Science classes and served as a department chairman for several years at Kathleen Jr. High School and at Lake Gibson High School, from which he retired. In 2008, Chuck married the love of his life, Marilyn Hanes Hinthorne , in Lakeland , Florida.
Chuck was preceded in death by his parents , brother Mike, infant daughter, Heather Elizabeth, and his wife Marilyn. He survived by his faithful cat, Freddie, whom he loved.
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