Byron (Bud) Lingo passed away on July 12 at the age of 81. Born in Kansas and raised in Nebraska, he joined the Air Force in 1953 and became a pilot. Having been stationed at Hamilton AFB in 1957 with his young wife, Carol, the couple returned to Novato in 1968 where Bud flew for United and raised a family: Clay, Jim, Karen (Rawson), and Danna. Bud retired from United in 1993 in Denver and returned to Novato with Carol in 2002. He was active at St. Anthony’s and Our Lady of Loretto (Knights of Columbus), and enjoyed spending time with his wife, children, and 5 grandchildren along with his beloved dogs Balto and Abby. A Rosary will be said on Wednesday, July 30 at 7pm at Keaton's Redwood Chapel, with the Memorial Mass on Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 11am at Our Lady of Loretto (reception to follow). In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to Hospice By The Bay. See more at www.keatonsredwoodchapel.com.
Arrangements under the direction of Keaton's Redwood Chapel of Marin, Novato, CA.
