BRUNSWICK — Jeannette Isabell Gallant Silver Rink, 87, died at home June 22.

Born in Westbrook on April 18, 1924, she was a daughter of Joseph M. and Blanche E. Storer Gallant, and attended Westbrook schools.

A lifelong homemaker, she enjoyed crocheting and crafts.

In January 1994 she married Ralph Rink in Paramount, Calif., and lived in Lakewood for many years.  

In 2004 she and Ralph moved to Brunswick, where she was a member of the Word of God Fellowship Church.

She was predeceased by her first husband, Norris Silver, in 1983; a daughter, Judy Heuer; two brothers, Norman and Robert Gallant, and two sisters, Jessie and Margaret; and two great-grandsons, Christopher Hanna and Jim Hanna.  

Surviving are her husband Ralph of Brunswick; her daughter, Charlotte MacAlpin and her husband, Douglas of Cherry Valley, Calif.; her stepson, David Ralph Rink and his wife, Leslie of Sun City, Calif.; a brother, Gordon Gallant and his wife, Grace of Westbrook, and her sister, Charlotte Plumber of Windham; six grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; and great-great-grandchildren.          

A memorial service was held June 29 at the Word of God Fellowship Church, 338 Old Bath Road, Brunswick.  

Memorial contributions may be made to the Word of God Fellowship Church, 338 Old Bath Road, Brunswick, ME 04011.  

Arrangements are by Brackett Funeral Home, 29 Federal St., Brunswick.

Condolences can be expressed at brackettfuneralhome.com.

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