Lawrence Zink was born in 1903 to Gustav and Anna Lettner Zink, in Rose Hill Township.
He married Francella VanHorn.
They had nine children: Laverne, Gerald, Marilyn, Raymond, Lucille, Lester, Margie, Carole and Kathy.
The family lived on a farm in Bordulac Township until retiring and moving to Fargo.
Mrs. Zink died January 25, 1982.
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 12B