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1943
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2020
DENNIS HINK Obituary
HINK
3/5/1943 - 8/22/2020
LAKELAND - Dennis was born in Sioux Falls, SD on 3/5/1943 to the late Milton (Rip) and Leona Hink. He attended Nettleton College, where he met Kay, whom he married on 6/22/1963. Work moved his family around the country: Sioux Falls; Oak Lawn, IL; Ankeny, IA; Germantown, TN; Valrico, FL; and lastly, Lakeland, FL in 2006. He retired from Bradshaw International in 2011 after 17 years of service. He enjoyed wat-ching movies, especially Westerns, and was an avid reader and a retired soccer referee. He shared a love of golf with Kay, and they have been season ticket holders for Tampa Bay Lightning for 24 years.
Dennis is survived by his wife of 57 years, Kay Hink; sons Jeff Hink (Teresa) and Jim Hink; brother Randy Hink; and grandchildren Logan Hink and Avery Hink.
Visitation will be Friday, 8/28/2020 from 2- 4 pm at Cypress Lakes Clubhouse/Main Hall at 10000 US Highway 98 N, Lakeland, FL, 33809.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to The First Tee of Lakeland or Alzheim-er's Association.
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Steve Dill
April 16, 2022
We knew the Hinks from their days in Germantown. Very nice folks.
Mike and Patti Kelly
August 26, 2020
So sorry ! Keeping you and your family in our thoughts and prayers. Dennis was a truly beautiful gentleman and will be missed. Mike and Patti Kelly
Gary and Jane Bryant
August 26, 2020
Thinking of you at this difficuilt time. Cherish the wonderful memories you two shared with all your family and friends.
Christina Crawford
August 26, 2020
Glen and I want to say how sorry we are for your loss. He will certainly be missed at Cypress Lakes. Hugs and prayers for all.
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