John K. Fink Iii

John K. Fink III, 68, of Chippewa Twp., formerly of Beaver, passed away Monday, August 3, 2020.

Born July 29, 1952 in Rochester, he was a son of the late John K. and Charlotte Jane McCourt Fink, Jr. John was an active member of the IBEW Local Union 712 and a developer in several key properties in Bridgewater, PA; however his real passion remained with music. John served as the choir director for the First United Methodist Church in Rochester during the 1970’s and 80’s. It was there that he started the musical production Hosanna!, which brought the story of Easter to tens of thousands of people throughout the community from 1984 – 2005. He continued his musical career by creating and singing in various vocal groups such as Testament and Vermont and Jefferson and directing several large concert choirs. He was inducted into the Beaver County Musicians’ Hall of Fame in 2002. He was recently a faithful member and Deacon of Vanport Presbyterian Church.

John will be greatly missed by his beloved wife of 49 years, Fran Fink, Chippewa Twp.; three children, Brenda Fink, Bridgewater, John (Nicole) Fink IV, Brighton Twp., and Jason (Candice) Fink, Erie; a brother, Dan (Aletha) Fink, Lexington, KY; cherished grandchildren, Avery, Cooper, John V, Tyler, and Quintin Fink; along with many special cousins, nieces and nephews.

Friends will be received in the Noll Funeral Home, 333 Third St., Beaver, Pa on Friday, August 7th from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m., and Saturday, August 8th from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. with a service immediately following. Online condolences may be shared at nollfuneral.com.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in John’s name may be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children.