Daryl Pinick 1927-2020

Daryl Pinick 1927-2020

Daryl L. Pinick, 93, Havensville, died Friday, Dec. 11, 2020, at his home.

He was born Sept. 3, 1927, at Wheaton, the son of George and Anise Taylor Pinick. He graduated from Havensville Rural High School in 1947.

Mr. Pinick was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1950 and served nine months in Korea and nine months in Japan. He also worked for the Michigan-Wisconsin, later ANR Pipeline, at Havensville for 37 years.

He was a member of Havensville Christian Church and was a former board member and trustee at the church. He was a member of the Havensville American Legion and V.F.W. until they closed, and was later a member of both organizations at Onaga. He was a member of the aging committee at the Onaga Senior Center, had served on the Havensville City Council and was a board member and sexton at Havensville Cemetery for many years. He was also instrumental in establishing the Veteran’s Memorial at the Courthouse in Westmoreland.

He married Donna L. Thompson on Aug. 4, 1956, at the Methodist parsonage in Havensville. She died Jan. 23, 2014. He was also preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Delbert Pinick and Jerry Pinick.

Survivors include two sons, Dennis Pinick and wife Loretta and Donald Pinick, all of Havensville; a daughter, Darlene Niehues and husband John, Havensville; four grandchildren, Ryan Pinick and wife Stefanie, Lisa Badger and husband Brett, John Matthew Niehues and wife Chricket and Chris Niehues; and three great grandchildren, Noah, Charlee and Nolan.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15 at Havensville Christian Church. Burial with military honors will follow in Havensville Cemetery. Please wear a mask at the services. Mr. Pinick will lie in state from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. Monday at Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Onaga.

Memorial contributions may be made to Havensville Christian Church or the Onaga Senior Center, sent in care of Chapel Oaks Funeral Home, P.O. Box 312, Onaga, KS 66521.

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