┌── Walter A. Hinshaw
                                                                   │    1892-1952 
                           ┌── Jack Wendell Hinshaw ───────────────┤
                           │    1916-1992                          │
                           │                                       └── Natalia Ann Doty
                           │                                            1890-1972 
Jeannine Louise Hinshaw ───┤
B: 1940                    │                                       ┌── Philip Clemens/Charles Forster
                           │                                       │
                           └── Lillian Catherine Cecelia Forster ──┤
                                1918-2002                          │
                                                                   └── Marie Witt
M: Robert Stephen Charnota
   ├── Cherilyn Charnota (1959-) 1
   ├── Patrice Susan Charnota (1963-) 1
   ├── Donald Robert Charnota (1966-) 1
   └── Rebecca Jean Charnota (1972-) 1

Jeannine Louise Hinshaw     [ID 00004]

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Born Apr 14 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.^1,2  

She married Robert Stephen Charnota, Jun 28 1958, Chicago, Illinois.^1,2  (marriage license Jun 26 1958).³  Robert was born Apr 20 1939, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.^2,4  

In addition to raising four of their own children (and uncountable pets), Jeannine & Bob took-in several foster children, some for a short term and some who remained close to the family, including foster daughter Laura Hulen.¹  

Jeannine & Bob were divorced in 1995.¹  

Robert died Jul 23 2004, at his home, New Lexon, Will County, Illinois.^1,4  

Bob's obituary was published as follows:⁵

Robert S. Charnota Age 65.  Passed away July 23, 2004 in his home after a battle with cancer.  Robert was born in Chicago, IL and was a resident of New Lenox Township for 30 years.   Survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Jeannine Hinshaw Charnota of Joliet; his children, Cherylnn (Kenneth) Nordwall of New Lenox, Patrice (Wayne) Hipple of Bourbonnais, Donald Charnota of Joliet, Rebecca (James) Smithson of Manteno, IL and Laura (Gene) Hulen of Clayton, GA; ten grandchildren; and his dear friend, Barbara Davidson of New Lenox.   Bob was a member of the Elevator Mechanics Local #2.  He was known to many local restaurateurs as a man who could fix anything.  Chewing on a toothpick was very characteristic of him.  Most Sundays, Bob could be seen at the I-80 Flea Market.  It is a great loss to his family and he will be missed by many.   TEZAK FUNERAL HOME 1211 Plainfield Rd. near Ingalls Ave Joliet, IL 815-722-0524 www.tezak.info Where private services were held.  At Robert's request, Cremation Rites were accorded.

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Photo: Bob Charnota ⁶

Social Security information for Robert Stephen Charnota: 355-30-6875

Sources

1. Personal knowledge of Jan Hinshaw.
2. Family group sheets from Jill Hinshaw.
3. Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960; http://www.ancestry.com.
4. "Social Security Death Index" (as it is commonly called), derived from the Social Security Administration "Death Master File". See: http://www.rootsweb.com/~rwguide/lesson10.htm
5. Contribution from Jeannine Charnota.
6. Photo courtesy of Jeannine Charnota.

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