William “Bill” Franklin Fink, Jr.
September 20, 1945 - August 4, 2022
Bill passed away in his hometown of Metairie on August 4, 2022 at the age of 77. Bill was born on September 20, 1945 to the late Freda and William F. Fink, Sr. after graduating from East Jefferson High School, Bill enlisted in the US Navy. Bill was an extremely proud Navy Veteran, having served active duty and in the reserves before retiring after almost 20 years of service in 1982. Among his hobbies and interests, Bill was an avid Trekkie, a Ham radio enthusiast, and enjoyed researching his ancestry through genealogy.
Bill is survived by his wife of 50+ years, Janice Fink; daughter, Catherine Fink; son, David Fink; daughter-in-law, Brydie Richard; and grandsons, Blaize Martinez and Cruz Fink. He was a loving father, husband, grandfather, and friend that will be forever missed.
“Death is that state in which one only exists in the memory of others; which is why it is not an end. No goodbyes, just good memories.” ~ Tasha Yar, TNG
Services will be held Saturday, August 13, 2022 @ 10:15 a.m.
Garden of Memories Funeral Home & Cemetery
4900 Airline Drive
Metairie, LA 70001
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