Frederica Rhinelander Brown Lincoln, 91, of Wiscasset, died peacefully Dec. 15.
Frederica was born Nov. 26, 1923 and she was raised in New York City. She graduated from Dalton School in NYC, and she summered in Maine and attended Alford Lake Camp as a child. Frederica met and married J. Kenneth Lincoln Sr., and in 1941 she moved to Wiscasset. Frederica was married to Kenneth Lincoln for 26 years. She worked at BIW for the remainder of WWII. She also worked as a reporter for the Kennebec Journal, and in a variety of businesses doing bookkeeping positions until her retirement. She enjoyed her children and grandchildren and her many hobbies of gardening, cooking, needlepoint, knitting, and her pets.
Frederica was predeceased by siblings, Tilden Hazard Brown, Laura Montant, and Natalie Lawrence.
She is survived by her children, J. Kenneth Lincoln Jr., wife Kathleen of Vero Beach, Fla. and Wiscasset, and their son, Nathan and wife, Katie of Pooler, Ga., Emelyn Lincoln Kappler, husband Harry of Winchester, Va. and Boothbay, and their sons, Harrison and Emerson, and George Street Lincoln III, wife Patricia of Camden, and their children, Caleb, Tilden, Eleanor, and Josephine.
A celebration of life will be announced in the summer.
You can share condolences with the family either at Riposta Funeral Home, 182 Waldo Ave., Belfast, ME 04915 or www.directcremationofmaine.com.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Frederica’s memory may be made to Hodgdon Green in Damariscotta or Hospice of Lincoln County.
