Mary R. Rinker, 85, Terre Haute, Indiana died Thursday February 19, 1987 at Westminster Village in Terre Haute. Funeral services  at Zirkle Funeral  Home in Olney with Rev. Bill Cummins presiding.  Burial in Haven Hill Cemetery.

Mrs. Rinker was born September 15, 1901 in Richland County, the daughter of Charles and Emma (Heap) Martz.  She married Maurice M. Rinker and her preceded her in death November 27, 1964.

She was a member of First United Methodist Church. She bought and sold antiques for many years.

Survivors include three sons, Bill Rinker, Ft. Wayne, Ind., Bob Rinker, Santa Barbara, Calif., John Rinker, Lugoff, S.C.;  one daughter, Dorothy Waltman, Cocoa Beach, Fla.; thirteen grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a brother and two sisters.

Published in Olney Daily Mail (IL)