Gary Lee Rinkes, 72, of Harrisville, Ohio, passed away on Thursday February 8, 2024, at WVU Wheeling Hospital.
He was born July 10, 1951, a son of the late Chester Dean Rinkes Sr. and Jean Thoburn Rinkes.
Farming was his favorite hobby. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and attending his grandchildren’s softball games. He worked for Consol West Farms and the Georgetown Preparation Plant. He retired from Tri-County Water Authority.
Gary is survived by his wife Denise Anderson Rinkes, his sons: Zachary (Katie) Rinkes; Joshua Rinkes; Siblings: Chet (Chris) Rinkes, Dave (Terry) Rinkes, Jeannie (Rande) Uscio, Barb (Bob) Blazeski; grandchildren: Maddie, Andy, Avery, Maryn.
In Keeping with Gary’s wishes, services will be private. Interment will be at Olive Branch Cemetery, Harrisville.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Parkinsons Research Foundation, or Hopedale Emergency Squad.
Borkoski Funeral Home, 555 East Market Street, Cadiz, Ohio is assisting the family. Offer online condolences at www.borkoskifuneral.com
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