{"id":96643,"date":"2026-01-25T22:32:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T22:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/96643\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T22:32:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T22:32:15","slug":"robert-l-brink-scranton-times-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/96643\/","title":{"rendered":"Robert L. Brink \u2013 Scranton Times-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\t\t\tRobert L. Brink \t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tOBITUARY\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Robert Bob Brink, born February 6, 1957, was raised in Elmhurst, PA. He was a graduate of North Pocono High School, Class of 1975. Bob spent most of his later years in Lake Ariel after living in California for 17 years. He was the beloved son of the late Robert Wesley Brink and Charlcie Lee Brink, and the devoted husband of Cindy Chapman Brink, with whom he shared 43 years of marriage.<\/p>\n<p>\nBob founded his successful business, Keystone Electric Inc., while living in California. After returning to Lake Ariel, he continued to operate the company for a total of 43 years, earning a reputation for skill, integrity, and dedication to his craft.<\/p>\n<p>\nBob was deeply involved in Faith Baptist Fellowship Church in Lake Ariel, where he faithfully served as treasurer and as a drummer on the worship team. He also enjoyed his involvement with Konopka Racing.<\/p>\n<p>\nAbove all, Bob treasured time with his family and church. He was always willing to help others and took great joy in working on his childrens home projectshis craftsmanship, problem-solving skills, and work ethic were unmatched. Bob openly shared his strong love for his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and for his family.<\/p>\n<p>\nBob is survived by his children: son Jacob Brink and wife Tina Walker of Telford, PA; daughters Jordan Brink and husband Justin Hayden of Lake Ariel, and Charlice Brink and husband Jordan Robinson of Lake Ariel. He is also survived by his nine grandchildren: Hailey, Levi, Mia, Lucas, Ruthanne, Ezra, Jase, Joy, and Gracie.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe was preceded in death by his brothers, Gary Brink and Thomas Brink. He is survived by his sister, Sheila White of Spring Brook, PA, and his brother, Kenneth Brink of Elmhurst, PA.<\/p>\n<p>\nBobs favorite Bible verse was Jeremiah 29:11, For I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.<\/p>\n<p>\nA memorial service will be held at Faith Baptist Fellowship Church, 1397 Easton TPKE, Lake Ariel on Wednesday, January 28, at 6:00PM.<\/p>\n<p>\nFriends may call from 5:00PM  6:00PM<\/p>\n<p>\nArrangements have been entrusted to and are under the care and direction of James Wilson Funeral Home, Lake Ariel.<\/p>\n<p>\nIn lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Bobs memory be made to Hope Community Center, 1192 Easton TPKE, Lake Ariel, PA, 18436.<\/p>\n<p>\nFor directions, to share a memory, or to leave a condolence for the family, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamesfamilyfunerals.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.jamesfamilyfunerals.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nRobert L. Brink<\/p>\n<p>\nJanuary 21, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Robert L. Brink OBITUARY Robert Bob Brink, born February 6, 1957, was raised in Elmhurst, PA. He was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":96644,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":{"0":"post-96643","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-scranton","8":"tag-scranton","9":"tag-scranton-headlines","10":"tag-scranton-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96643\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}