Alan Rink, 65, of Albemarle, passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2012. The family will receive friends at Hartsell Funeral Home, Albemarle on Wednesday, November 28, 2012, from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm. The funeral service, officiated by Rev. Carlos Greco, will be held at Hartsell Funeral Home Chapel, Albemarle on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 7:00 pm. At other times, the family will meet at his home. Mr. Rink was born on December 11, 1946, late Esther Lawton Rink. He is also preceded in death by a son; Lyle Rink and a brother Gary Rink. Alan is survived by his beloved wife of 18 years, Sandra Rink; four daughters, Amy Davies of Syracuse, Stephanie Athey of Salisbury, Sarah Erickson of Rockwell, Lindsey Allie of Concord; a brother, David Rink of Illinois. He will be missed by his family in Twin Harbor. Memorials may be made to Leukemia Research Foundation, 3520 Lake Ave., Suite 202, Wilmette, IL 60091. Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle is serving the Rink family.