William W. Hinkle, 66, of Fort Wayne passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2022. Born September 12, 1955, in Fort Wayne to the late David T. Hinkle Jr and Maxine (Dubach) Hinkle Coak. He retired from Avery Dennison in 2015. Bill was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He adored his grandchildren and loved spending time with them. He enjoyed fishing, tinkering on cars, and tractor pulls with his boys. Bill is survived by his loving wife, Renee; sons, Jason (Sara) Hinkle, Robert Hinkle, daughter Amanda (Mark) Thrine; and Adam (Amy) Hinkle; 9 grandchildren; sisters, Cheryl (Brad) Koomler, and Diane Hinkle. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, David Hinkle III. Funeral Service will be 10:30 am, Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at St. Jude Catholic Church, 2130 Pemberton Dr., with calling one hour prior. Visitation also Monday, August 1, 2022, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Divine Mercy Funeral Home, 3500 Lake Ave. Burial will be in Catholic Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Donor's Choice or St Jude Catholic Church.