Donna M. Lint

Donna M. Lint, 95, of Ashlar Village, Wallingford, formerly of Westport, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2025 at Midstate Medical Center in Meriden with her children by her side.

Donna was born in Canon City, CO in 1929, the daughter of the late Thomas R. and Wanda Colon Brown. She graduated from Northern Colorado University with a degree in Education. She taught elementary school in Colorado Springs, CO and Washington Township, OH.

Donna was married to the late Phillip E. Lint. They lived in Toledo, OH, Marin County, CA, Westport, CT and Wallingford, CT.

After her children were born, Donna was an active volunteer, including The American Red Cross, a Girl Scout leader, and at The Fairfield Women’s Exchange, where she served as president. She was a member of the Westport Women’s Club, Greens Farms Congregational Church, Brooklawn Country Club and First Congregational Church of Wallingford.

Donna is survived by her son, Eric Lint and his partner Keira Kant of Kennebunkport, ME, and daughter, Jean Mason and her husband Edward of Wilton, CT and East Dennis, MA. She also leaves behind grandchildren Sarah (Matthew) Lowe, Teddy (Sloane) Mason, Emily (Charles) Howe, Bradford Lint, and Madison Lint, three great-grandchildren, Charlie, Archie and Ellie, and her sister, Betty Keller of Hamilton Township, NJ.

Her internment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, it is suggested that donations be made to the The Phillip E. and Donna M. Lint Fund at the Fairfield Country’s Community Foundation, www.fccfoundation.org. Arrangements were in care of Beecher & Bennett Funeral Home. To send condolences to the Lint family, please see obituary at www.beecherandbennett.com.