Obituary of Greg Rinker

Greg “Bubba” Rinker, age 46 of Niagara Falls NY, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Tuesday August 7, 2018.

Greg was born May 7, 1972 in Lewiston, the son of Pamela Denny and the late Gary A. Rinker. He had a deep love for music and everything about it, which is what led him to his a career as an Audio Engineer for the Buffalo Niagara music community for decades. You could especially find him at the Evening Star Concert Hall.

Greg’s favorite things to do were camping, hiking, biking, zip lining and making his famous Bubba’s hobo pies. But most importantly, he loved his family and friends, including those he made doing what he was most passionate about, music.

He is survived by his mother, Pamela Denny; his brother, Jason (Tina) Rinker; his son, Tyler Kinz; his half brother, Ronald Rinker; his girlfriend, Kimberly Pawlowski; and his nieces, Alexis and Lauren and his nephews, Matthew and Robbie.

Friends may call at HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, 3648 Ransomville Road, Ransomville on Sunday from 2 - 4 and 6 - 8 PM. Funeral services will be held Monday, August 13, at 10:00 AM in the funeral home with burial to follow in North Ridge Cemetery.