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James Patrick Lincoln, age 92, of San Antonio passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 30, 2017. He was born November 17, 1924 in San Antonio to Margaret (Vallance) and Uncas Lincoln. James was a 1942 graduate of Central Catholic High School and later was awarded a Bachelor’s of Science in Physics in 1949 from St. Mary’s University and a Master’s of Science in Physics in 1952 from the University of Texas. He was a Veteran of WWII having served in the U.S. Army. James married the former Thelma Bauml on January 28, 1950. He was a long time parishioner at St. Paul’s Catholic Church and a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Nocturnal Adoration Society. He enjoyed bowling and photography. He began his career at Collins Radio, moving on to Southwest Research Institute and, ultimately, acting as Professor and Chairman of the Physics and Engineering Department at San Antonio College for 30 years until his retirement. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Thelma B. Lincoln, his son, Michael Martin Lincoln, and his sister, Anne. He is survived by his children, J. Patrick Lincoln and wife, Phyllis, Maureen Lincoln, Carol Lincoln, Kevin Lincoln, Laura Belko and husband, Michael; grandchildren, Jason Lincoln and wife, Rachel, Shannon Wills and husband, Orion, Piper Lincoln and Trevor Lincoln; daughter-in-law, Lar Park-Lincoln; great-grandchildren, James Patrick, Jayce, Julia and Archer; brother, Orville Lincoln and his wife, Virginia; nephew, Steve Scott; as well as numerous nieces and other nephews. SERVICES VISITATION AT 6:00 P.M. ROSARY AT 7:00 P.M. THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 2017 MISSION PARK FUNERAL CHAPELS NORTH 3401 CHERRY RIDGE DRIVE FUNERAL MASS 10:00 A.M. FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 2017 ST. PAUL’S CATHOLIC CHURCH 350 SUTTON DRIVE A RECEPTION WILL FOLLOW AT ST. PAUL’S COMMUNITY CENTER 1201 DONALDSON AVE. Private Entombment Service will be held for immediate family members at Holy Cross Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to either St. Paul House of Mercy Family Theatre 1201 Donaldson Ave., San Antonio, TX, 78228 or to VITAS Hospice, 8401 Datapoint Dr, Ste. 300, San Antonio, TX 78229

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James Patrick Lincoln

November 17, 1924 - March 30, 2017