Charlotte J. Lynch

Charlotte J. Lynch of Andover, passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 20, 2025.

Charlotte was born in Boston on October 27, 1930, daughter of the late Samuel and Minna Levine. She was predeceased by her brother, Edward Levine.

She was married to her beloved husband, Kalman Lynch, for over 45 years, and enjoyed 13 years of marriage to Joel Edelstein.

Charlotte was the adored mother of Susan and Peter Infantine, Rachel and Arthur Ersner, and Elizabeth and Daniel Lynch. She was also the beloved Grammy of Katie Infantine, Emily and Daniel Joseph, Allison and Adam Mohr, Samantha DiFeliciantonio, Alyssa Trochtenberg and Joshua Infantine, and Zachary Lynch. Charlotte was the cherished “GG” of Joshua, Mia, and Isla Joseph and Madelyn and Mack Mohr.

Charlotte received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and also earned a master’s degree in Education. She went on to teach in the Andover Public Schools for 35 years where she was one of the most respected teachers in the town. Charlotte was awarded the Andover Teacher of the Year Award.

Her family, friends and former students who knew and loved Charlotte will always remember her exceptional character and the kindness, grace, and caring she embodied.

Charlotte’s family would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the staff at the Woodlands Inn and The Meadows Health Center at Edgewood for their loving care. They will always be in our hearts.

The funeral will take place at 10:00am on Monday, June 23, 2025 at Temple Emanuel, 7 Haggetts Pond Road, Andover, MA, immediately followed by a graveside service to be held at The Temple Emanuel Cemetery at 202 Mt. Vernon Street, Lawrence, MA. There will be a luncheon at Temple Emanuel in Andover following the graveside service.

Shiva will be observed on Tuesday at Susan and Peter’s home from 6-8pm.

Donations may be made to the Lynch Family Fund at Temple Emanuel, 7 Haggetts Pond Road, Andover, MA 01810.