Jacquelyn R. Philpot Numberg

Jacquelyn Renee (Philpot) Numberg, a life-long resident of Lynn, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2017 in the Abbott House in Lynn at the age of 90. Born in Lynn on February 10, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Grace (Taylor) Philpot. Jacquelyn was raised and educated in Lynn. After her schooling, she worked briefly as a shoemaker but left soon after she became a mom and then dedicated herself to raising her family. In her youth, she enjoyed singing and playing guitar, playing bingo, baking and knitting. Jacquelyn was loved by many and was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

Jacquelyn leaves her sons: Anthony J Numberg and his wife, Betty of Maine, Retired Fire Chief of Lynn Curtis Numberg and his wife Colleen of Florida and her daughter, Sherry Swanson and her husband, Richard of Brockton, her grandchildren: Sabrina Numberg of CT, Corie Currier of CT, Keith Swanson of Chelmsford, and Michael Decowski of Lynn, her great-grandchildren: Sky Watson and Chloe and Riley Swanson as well as her sister, Janice Philpot of Lynn. She also leaves several nieces and nephews. Jacquelyn was preceded in death by her son, Scott Numberg and her siblings: Eugene Parker, Leo Philpot, David Philpot, Sheila Baron, Katherine Andrews, and Joan Dull.

A Funeral Service will be held in the Cuffe-McGinn Funeral Home, 157 Maple St. LYNN on Monday, May 22nd at 11 am. Burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn. Visiting Hours will be held prior to the service from 9 to 11 am. Contributions in Jacquelyn’s memory may be made the American Diabetes Assoc. P.O. Box 15829, Arlington, VA 22215.