Lynk, Robert E. DVM "REL"

DELMAR — Robert E. Lynk, DVM, "REL" 88, died at home on April 13, 2021, from complications related to cardiac amyloidosis.

Born near Sharon Springs, N.Y. in 1932, he was the second son of the late Charles and Ruth (Dygert) Lynk. Robert was part of the fourth generation to live at Lynkholm Farm which was established in 1859.

Robert is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Nancy; and his children, Robin and her husband Robert Koochagian of Doylestown, Pa., Tammy and her husband Michael Laing, of Boston, and Charles of Westerlo. He was the adoring grandfather to Kyle, Matthew, Casey, Amelia and Benjamin; and the former father-in-law of Kim Hall. He is survived by his sister Susan; brother-inlaw Charles and his wife Susan; eight nephews and nieces and their progeny. He was predeceased by his parents, Charles and Ruth; brother Willard; sister-in-law Janet; and brother-in-law Tony.

A celebration of life service will be held under an outdoor tent on June 26, at 11 a.m. at the Delmar Presbyterian Church, 585 Delaware Ave., Delmar, NY, 12054.

The family requests that in lieu of fowers, donations in Robert’s memory may be sent to the Delmar Presbyterian Church or to a charity of one’s choice. Also, to honor Robert, please consider installing a bird feeder and enjoy watching the birds that come to visit.

Mahoney; her sister Mary (John) Boucher; and granddaughter Ashley Mahoney.

Calling hours will be held on Saturday, June 26, from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. at Fredendall Funeral Home, 199 Main St., Altamont, with a funeral service to follow at 12 p.m. Interment in Fairview Cemetery, Altamont.