Patrick "Cudahay" Hintz, age 57, of Shawano, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 in Appleton, surrounded by his family. Patrick was born in Antigo on July 13, 1957 to the late Allen and Johanna (Baker) Hintz, Sr. He was united in marriage on June 7, 1980 to Diane Krause at Peace United Church of Christ in Shawano. Patrick enjoyed playing horse shoes, bean bags, hunting, fishing and camping with his family. He could fix almost anything and loved tinkering in the garage with his best friends, his son and grandson, Eric and Chace. Pat was a loving husband, father, and grandfather and will be missed by all who knew him. Patrick is survived by his wife, Diane; their two children, Eric (Brittany) Hintz of Shawano and Katie (Special Friend, Timmy Welch) Hintz of Shawano; one grandson, Chace Hintz; his brothers and sister, Mike Hintz of Shawano, Cindy (David Steige) Janita of Shawano, and Daniel (Traci) Hintz of Shawano; his mother-in-law and father-in-law, Marilyn and Leon Krause of Shawano; sisters-in-law, Debbie (Jim) Woeshnick of New London and Marilee (Jeremy) Bruns of Shiocton; his special Aunt, Dorothy Schultz of Shawano as well as numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister Barb Moreaux, and one brother Allen Hintz, Jr. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at Swedberg Funeral Home in Shawano with Rev. Ronald Raddatz officiating. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service. www.swedbergfuneralhome.com