Jenny Lou Brink, 94, of Mystic died Sunday, January 10, 2016, at Avalon Health Center. She is predeceased by her husband, William J. Brink, who died in 2005. She was born March 18, 1921, in Omaha, Nebraska, the daughter of John and Alba (Weiss) Dwyer.
A devoted mother and wife, she spent her young adult life performing in summer stock theater and then pursuing a career in journalism, where she met her husband working for United Press International.
She is survived by her four sons; Timothy J. Brink of Florida, John W. Brink of Canada, William A. Brink of New York City, and Robert Brink of Pennsylvania, as well as 8 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, January 14, 2016, at 10:00am at St. Patrick Church, 32 East Main Street, Mystic. Burial will be private for the family in Assumption Cemetery in Westport, CT. There are no calling hours.
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