Mr. Philip T. Lynch

January 2, 1930 - August 13, 2012

Philip T. Lynch Former Lowell resident; Air Force Veteran WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT—Philip Thomas Lynch, of White River Junction, formerly of Lowell, passed away on Monday, August 13, 2012 at the VA Hospital in WRJ, Vermont. He was 82 years old. Philip was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 2, 1930, one of five children of the late John A. and Helen C. (Murphy) Lynch. His family moved to Lowell where he attended school. He was a graduate of Lowell High School and St. Anselm’s College. Philip enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1951 and served at the 2500th US Air Force Hospital, Mitchel Air Force Base, New York, as a Medic during the Korean War. Philip worked for many years at Raytheon Corporation and in his later years, he worked at the Coolidge Hotel and in the maintenance department of the VA Hospital in White River Junction. As a young man, Philip enjoyed all sports. He played baseball in the semi-pro league in Lowell. He enjoyed his Irish heritage and loved to listen to Irish Music. Philip was also a life-long role model and mentor to many who possessed the courage to battle addiction. Philip is survived by his several nieces and nephews, including John A. Lynch, Jr. and Maureen Thornton of Maryland, Dennis Lynch of Fairmont, West Virginia, and Gail and James Lynch of Manchester, New Hampshire. Philip was a brother to and was predeceased by his sister Eileen and brothers Leo, Edward, and John. FUNERAL NOTICE LYNCH—In Vermont, August 13, 2012. Philip T. Lynch, 82, US Air Force Veteran. Family and friends may call at the FAY McCABE FUNERAL HOME, 105 MOORE STREET, LOWELL, MA on FRIDAY MORNING from 9:30A.M. until 11 A.M. Mr. Lynch’s Funeral will follow at 11 A.M. in the Funeral Home, to which all are welcome. His burial will take place in the family lot in St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Lowell, MA. ARRANGEMENTS BY THE FAY McCABE FUNERAL DIRECTORS, 978-459-9222. www.faymccabe.com