Janie Hinds
Janie Hinds, 72 of Windfall passed away at 2:15 a.m. on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at her residence with her family by her side. She was born on October 27, 1950 in Elwood, Indiana to Bill & Betty (McCorkle) Vanhorn. On November 13, 1971 she married Mike Hinds and he survives. The couple enjoyed 52 years of marriage together.
She retired from Delco Electronics in 2005. Janie graduated from Windfall High School class of 1968. She was a master gardener and loved her flowers. Janie was a proud grandmother, her face would light up and her heart would fill with joy when her grandkids were around.
Janie is survived by her husband Mike; a daughter, Andee Sznewajs and husband Matt of Edina, Minnesota; a sister, Julie Quinn and husband Tom of Russiaville and grandchildren, Sophia, Will, and Ben.
Please keep the Hinds family in your thoughts. The family has chosen to do a private memorial service. Online condolences for the family may be made on her obituary page at www.young-nichols.com.
Memorial donations in honor of Janie may be made to Brookside Cemetery, 5697 N. St. Rd. 213, Windfall, Indiana, 46076 or The Arbor Day Foundation, 211 N. 12th Street, Lincoln, Nebraska, 68508.
Young-Nichols Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the Hinds’ family in the time of need.
Thoughts and prayers to the family….🙏
Mike and Andre and Family,
My heart sank when I received the notice of Janie’s passing . Our lives grew the same time period , birth , graduation, marriage and
children . We shared stories when we did get to see each other . Janie was a very special woman and her family was her life along with Mike , he was number one of course !
We send prayers to each of you .
Sincerely,
Greg and Judy Modisett
My deepest condolences, sympathy and prayers for all the families.
So very sorry for your loss! Bill and I really enjoyed talking to Janie! I know she will be deeply missed! Prayers for peace and comfort
Sending prayers of healing for the entire Hinds/VanHorn family.
Sending our condolences to Mike and family . After seeing and visiting this last winter it was such a shock to see Janie’s passing! Prayers for all the family!
Our condolences to Mike and all the family. Janie was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother.
She will certainly be missed.
Mike & Linda Kelley
Mike, we were so saddened to read about Janie’s passing. Always loved seeing both of you. Will keep you all in our prayers.
We were friends in high school and I have great fun memories . We talked a few times when I came home in the summer always about gardening and our families. She loved you so much. She will be missed. I’m keeping you in my prayers.
I was shocked when Jason told me about Janie passing. I remember when we would talk about Brian, Jason and Andee. My prayers are with you and your family..
Mike, Andee, Julie,
I’m so sorry to read about Janie’s passing. I always enjoyed hearing Janie talked about her family. Her eyes lit up when she talked about her grandchildren. She’ll be greatly missed. You’re all in my prayers.
I am so saddened to read of Janie’s passing. I worked with her and we had many talks about our daughters who at that time were in high school and college. She was a sweet, sweet friend. I am so sorry.
we were good friends in high school and have many great memories. I was so shocked and saddened to hear of her passing. Our thoughts are with the whole family.
My regards go out to the families. Mike and Janie were always special friends. God Bless!
Andre, Mike and family: it was so shocking to hear of Janie’s passing! My Andy had let me know . She was a very sweet person. Our prayers and thoughts are with your family!
My prayers are with the family at this time. I graduated with Janie and there was not a kinder or sweeter person in the whole school. I know she will be missed dearly!
Janie’s family
I grew up the little tag along sister of Linda’s love bothering Janie and Linda, but Janie was always so sweet to me. I was so sad to hear of her passing I’m so sorry for your loss. Linda and her are both in Heaven now probably having a good time .
Barb (Whitehead) Flick
Shock and sadness overwhelm me hearing of Janie’s passing. We were friends for many years and blessed enough to share time together this past winter. Mike and family our hearts go out to you with support and comfort during this time.
Mike, Andee and Julie,
So sorry to hear of Janie’s passing. I went to school with her and have many good memories of that time. I even had the pleasure of having Andee as a student at Tri-Central. She was such a good mother and was always proud to talk about her family. Thoughts and prayer are with you.
Lana Lassiter Kirtley
So sorry to hear of Janie’s death. I worked with her at Delco Electronics. I would see her daily and always left our conversations feeling lifted up! She was a great joy to be around and I will miss not seeing her occasionally around town.
I am saddened for your loss.
Steve Wertz
So sorry to hear of Janie’s death. I worked with her at Delco Electronics. I would see her daily and always left our conversations feeling lifted up! She was a great joy to be around and I will miss not seeing her occasionally around town.
I am saddened for your loss.
Steve Wertz
Mike & Andee,
So sorry to here about Janie. I always enjoyed giving her such a hard time! I could seem to either make her laugh or embarrass her!! Either way, it always made my day seeing her. She was a great lady, My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.