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Rev. Kurt Brink, 90, a long time resident of Albuquerque, fell asleep in Jesus on June 8, 2008 in Bryan, Texas. He is survived by daughter, Lois Braatz and husband, Ken, daughter-in-law Rhonda Brink, daughter, Annie Roth and husband, Homer, son, Rev. Paul Brink and wife, Barbara, thirteen grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren, sister, Ruth Hass and husband, Leroy, and sisters-in-law, Kathryn and Barbara Brink. Pastor Brink was preceded in death by his steadfast wife of 52 years, Martha Schaal Brink, his son David Brink, and his siblings Harry, Esther, Agnes, Marvin, Marie, and Carl. He was ordained in the Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod in 1941 and pastored congregations in Southern California before being called to Immanuel Lutheran in Albuquerque in 1960 and serving there until his retirement in 1982. His funeral will be held Friday, June 13, 2008, 10:30 a.m., at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 300 Gold Ave. SE with Rev. Randy Walquist officiating. Committal will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. Visitation will be held at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, Thursday, June 12, 2008, 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Immanuel Lutheran Foundation Fund, 300 Gold Ave. SE, Albuquerque, NM, 87102. French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE. (505) 843-6333 www.frenchmortuary.com
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