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Frederick Fink Obituary

Fink, Frederick C. Sr. RAVENA Frederick C. Fink Sr., 74, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2013 at home with his loving family by his side. Fred was a veteran serving during the Korean War. He was a truck driver retiring in 2011 after working for several firms in the area. Fred was predeceased by his wife, Barbara A. Fink. Survivors include his children, Linda (Michael) Seipel, John Fink, Wendy Slusher, Sherrie (Roberto) Belardo, Jena (Ponch) Nieves-Fink, Patricia (Daniel) Stroud and Elizabeth (David) Fink-Dufkin; sisters, Elizabeth Fink and Eva Ford; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Fred was also predeceased by his son, Frederick C. Fink Jr.; brother, Robert Fink; and sister, Bertha Wendeborn. Friends may call at the Babcock Funeral Home on Friday, November 1 from 4 to 7 p.m. Immediately following the calling hours, at 7 p.m., there will be a celebration of Frederick's life. Contributions in memory of Frederick may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Published by Albany Times Union on Oct. 31, 2013.
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Liz,Trish,Wendy,and Sherrie..Sending our heartfelt condolences.You are in our prayers and thoughts.Your dad was a kind and caring man.. He will be missed

Crawford & Jean Burnham

November 2, 2013

R.I.P. my friend.

Wayne Rhodes

November 1, 2013

fred always had a smile on his face.grew up with fred. best friend of all the matticks

November 1, 2013

May your hearts soon be filled special memories of joyful times help you all cope and celebrate a life well lived and the love of family and friends will help get you though the greif. Now my old freind and best brother inlaw i had . Willl miss you . Your family will have a special guardian angel to watch over us and all your children. Rest in peace

Marion Ohler

November 1, 2013

From 2 people who spent at least 20 yrs, with both Fred and Barbra,always there for us an other people,we send you our deepest love and thankfullness for all (they), he did for us.love Aunt Deb,Doug

Aunt Deb an Doug Gensler

October 31, 2013

We shared many laughs over the years. You always had a smile. RIP

Kathi Palmer

October 31, 2013

So sad to see you go-- you were always so nice to me. you will be missed

regina burnham

October 31, 2013

Fred was a very nice person. Although I haven't seen him in years. But He was a Blast when we bowled together for the Hillside Mixed. Bowling at Action Lanes in Albany. R.I.P. Fred

October 31, 2013

Jena, Trisha & Families...so very sorry for your loss.

Tara Benn

October 31, 2013

Gonna miss u uncle Fred you are now joined again with your wife whom I miss as well .To all the daughters miss and love you. Love your cousin Tina

Justina pabon

October 31, 2013

You will truly be missed. Keeping the family in prayer.

Chrystal Robinson

October 31, 2013

My deepest condolences to Sherrie and the family.
Darlene Christie

October 31, 2013

Freddy you were such a sweet man ! We were neighbors for 6 years and u helped us out so many times. You will be so missed and I'm sure you're wrapped in the angels arms. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.

Susan Mowers

October 31, 2013

Very sorry to hear about the passing of your Dad. Our prayers are with you and the family to help you through the loss.
Don & Margie

Don Sheldon

October 31, 2013

I will truly miss you. Say hi to George and Peepers. Love ya, Crash

Joan Evers

October 31, 2013

Fred... To a wonderful man with a big heart.. so willing to do for others. Your work here on earth is done. You have moved on to bigger and better. Enjoy the other side. Rest well my friend.

Angela DiMura

October 31, 2013

RIP Fred

Ralph Rivera & Susan

Susan Delgado

October 31, 2013

You will be missed.you were a great person and I am glad that I knew you.

Elaine Nieves

October 31, 2013

We'll miss you Fred! You were one of the first neighbors we met on this street and you were loved by us all.
We will all miss you dearly, but now you are free.
Our sincerest condolences to the family.

Meredith, David, Jack and Abigail Brennan

October 31, 2013

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