Jean M. Rinker, 74 years of age, of Quakake, Pennsylvania passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2018, at Hometown Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Ctr. in Hometown Pennsylvania.Survived by her husband of thirty-seven years, Robert "Bobby" Rinker; daughters, Marie Trevorah of Quakake, Gina Neumann and her husband, George of Lehighton; son, Michael Farber of Newkirk; brothers, Joseph Zaprazny and his wife, Elizabeth of New Ringgold, Daniel Zaprazny of New Ringgold; sister, Dorothy Frye of New Ringgold; 6 grand children.A Blue Mountain High School graduate, Jean retired from the former J.E. Morgan Knitting Mills. She enjoyed gardening and spending time with family.Born Sunday, June 11, 1944 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late John and Marie (Jiron) Zaprazny. She was also predeceased by brothers, John R. Zaprazny, Martin Zaprazny, Richard Zaprazny and Frank Zaprazny, sister, Blanche De'Costa.Private arrangements have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550Online condolences may be made to the family at
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