Stanley F. Spink QUINCY Stanley F. Spink, age 80, of Quincy, died Tuesday, August 11, 2009, peacefully at home. He was born in Quincy, raised and educated in Quincy schools and was a lifelong Quincy resident. Mr. Spink was employed as a commercial laundry manager at the Sheraton Boston Hotel for seventeen years and has been retired many years. He was formerly employed at the Hospital Laundry Association in Boston as plant manager for several years and at Keystone in Dorchester. Mr. Spink was also a mechanic and the owner of the former Flying A Service Station in Quincy at the Fore River Rotary. Stanley was an avid golfer and cribbage player and was also well known for his love of playing lottery scratch tickets. He was devoted to his family. Beloved husband for fifty-eight years of the late Doris M. (Brewster) Spink. Devoted father of Carol Ouding and her husband Dick of Kalamazoo,MI, Stanley Spink and his wife Diane of Lebanon, TN, Doris Mehler and her husband Charles of Weymouth, Donald Spink and his wife Terri of Foxboro, Susan Johnston and her husband Bill of Weymouth, David Spink and his wife Paula of Newton, Christine Rose and her husband Scott of Harrisburg, PA, Debra Yanoolis and her husband Kevin of Abington and the late Karen Spink. Survived by twenty-three grandchildren and twenty-two great-grandchildren. Brother of Donald Spink of Quincy, Wilbur Spink of Braintree, the late Harold, Doris, Luna, Robert and Raymond. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral Services will be conducted at the Bethany Congregational Church, 18 Spear Street, Quincy, Friday, August 14 at 11 a.m. Reverend William C. Harding III, Pastor, will officiate. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Visiting Hours at the Sweeney Brothers Home for Funerals, 1 Independence Avenue, Quincy, Thursday 2 4 and 6 8 p.m. Interment Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree. For those who wish, donations in Mr. Spinks memory may be made to Carepages Foundation, 4043 North Ravenswood, Suite 301, Chicago, IL 60618.

Published in The Patriot Ledger on 8/12/2009