Frank Mario Rinker

Frank Mario Rinker obituary, Fort Payne, AL

Frank Mario Rinker

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Oct

6

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1:00 p.m.

Glenwood Cemetery

913 Grand Ave SW, Fort Payne, AL 35967

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Frank Rinker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel - Rainsville on Oct. 3, 2025.

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Mr. Frank Mario Rinker age 68 of Fort Payne passed away Monday Sept. 29, 2025 at Crossville Nursing Home.

The family will be having a Graveside Memorial Service on Monday Oct. 6, 2025 at Glenwood Cemetery at 1:00 PM.

Survivors

Sisters - Olivia Olson and Pam Climer

Brothers - Victor Passenheim and Eric Rinker

Preceded in death by

Father - Gerhardt Passenheim

Mother - Wally Rinker

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Upcoming Events

Oct

6

Graveside service

1:00 p.m.

Glenwood Cemetery

913 Grand Ave SW, Fort Payne, AL 35967

Send Flowers

Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.