Judith Olga Györgypály Balogh, M.D., 92, of Lincoln, MA passed away on October 30, 2022. Judith had celebrated 67 years of marriage to Károly Balogh, M.D. Dr. Balogh was born in Budapest, Hungary. The daughter of the director of the largest flour mill in Hungary, Judith, an only child, was raised to be an independent…
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Service on Wednesday for Colin Smith, 1933–2022
A memorial service will be held at the First Parish in Lincoln on Wednesday, Oct. 26 at 3:30 p.m. for longtime Lincoln resident Colin Louis Melville Smith, who died on October 20. Remote viewers can watch the livestream here. Colin was born just before midnight in Burnley, England on December 30, 1933. Since his twin…
Corrections
In the October 7 edition of News Acorns, the wrong day of the week was given for the memorial service for Bob Lemire. The correct day is Saturday (not Sunday), October 22. In the Squirrel calendar, the wrong ending time was listed for the Phinney’s Holiday Festival on November 6. It will run from 11…
George W. Thomas, 1933–2022
George W. Thomas, 89, of Lincoln, died on Tuesday, October, 11, 2022. He was the devoted husband for 64 years of Jane (Volpe) Thomas. George was born in Waltham to George and Ella Thomas on April 10, 1933. After graduating from Waltham High School, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force, where he served honorably…
Jane French Tatlock, 1940–2022
By Dana Tatlock Jane French Tatlock of Lincoln passed away at home on October 3, 2022 surrounded by her family and beloved pets. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, on Oct. 20, 1940 (10-20-40), a date she was exceedingly proud of, Jane was the third daughter of Charles French and Jeanette Shepard French. Living in what was…
Fred Tingley, 1933-2022
Fred Tingley of Lincoln died peacefully surrounded by family members on September 13, 2022, age 89. Fred was born in Providence, R.I., in 1933 to Harleigh Van Slyck Tingley and Margaret Maryon. He earned an A.B. in physics from Brown University and an M.S. in physics from Northeastern University. Fred worked as a physicist, engineer,…
Service for Jane Ward on Oct. 2
A memorial service will be held in Lincoln on Sunday, Oct. 2 for longtime Lincoln resident Jane “Jinx” Leichtle Ward who died on July 14. She leaves behind a sister, four children, four daughter/son-in-laws, six grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and many friends. Jane was born in Waterbury, Conn. on July 30, 1933 to Paul Adrian and…
Walking, waving Lincoln lady dies at 95
By Kathleen Nichols and Katie Creel Elinor P. Nichols of Lincoln, an indomitable Lincoln walker with a globe-trotting past, died on Sept. 7, 2022. She was born March 11, 1927 in Nagpur, India. Being “from the jungles of central India” was her first story in a lifetime of stories lived and told. It explained the…
Jacques Maroni, 1923-2022
Jacques R. Maroni died on September 8, 2022, at the age of 99. Born to Robert and Valentine Maroni in Paris, France on January 9, 1923, he graduated from Lycee Janson de Sailly in Paris, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Class of ’43) and the Harvard Business School (Class of ’48). A U.S. Navy veteran…
James Cunningham, 1949–2022
Flags on town buildings will be lowered to half-staff next week to commemorate James F. Cunningham of Lincoln, who died at age 73 on Friday, September 2, 2022. Jim passed away peacefully with the assistance of hospice after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was predeceased by his mother and father, Claire Cunningham and Robert…