John C. Lins
April 22, 1938 - November 29, 2015
Rensselaer-John C. Lins, 77, died in the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late John and Dorothy Dearstyne Lins. John graduated from Albany High School. He retired from the City of Albany, Department of General Services where he was a Permit Coordinator. John was a former construction inspector for Smith Mahoney and other firms. He was a member of NYCET Level 4, and the Italian American Community Center. John was an avid fisherman and hunter. His family will always remember him a good man. He was the dearly beloved husband of Chris (Cissie) Golash-Lins; father of Jay Lins and Karen Lins; brother of Carol VanCamp; brother in law of Michael Golash (Dierdre), Edward Golash (Laurie), Dr. Terry Golash (Dr. Barbara), Lisa Barley (Victor) and Jan Golash; many nieces and nephews survive. Funeral services Friday, December 4, 2015 at 12:00 pm in the Lasak & Gigliotti Funeral Home, now located at 208 North Allen Street, Albany. Relatives and friends are invited to visit with John’s family Friday, December 4, 2015 10:30 to 12:00 pm in the funeral home. To leave a message for the family, please visit www.LGFuneralHome.com
Rensselaer-John C. Lins, 77, died in the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late John and Dorothy Dearstyne Lins. John graduated from Albany High School. He retired from the City of Albany, Department... View Obituary & Service Information