Richard R. Glendon, 90, of Lincoln and Duxbury died Sept. 8 after a brief illness.  He was the husband of Diana (Healey) Glendon and the late Svetlana (Oreshkov) Glendon. 

Born on Nov 9, 1918 in Winchester, Mr. Glendon was the son of the late Patrick and Ethel (Russell) Glendon.  He graduated from Winchester High School in 1936 and    from the University of Massachusetts in 1940.  He later received master’s degrees in American History and Business Administration from Harvard University.  He served as an Army officer in France during World War II. Following the war, he became a Certified Public Accountant and then Treasurer of Electronics Corporation of America in Cambridge, a career spanning over fifty years until his retirement in 2001.  As a child, Mr. Glendon was a member of the 4-H organization and an Eagle Scout.  

Besides his wife,  Mr. Glendon leaves his children, Michael Russell Glendon of Cambridge, Ellen Glendon and her husband Daniel of Bedford, Natasha Glendon-Crossley and her husband Robert of Merrimac; his stepchildren, Jennifer Omerza and her husband Raymond of Empire, Mich. and William D. Elder and his wife Kelly of Sparks, Nev.; and ten grandchildren.

A memorial service was held in the First Parish in Lincoln on Monday, Sept. 14.  Contributions in his memory may be made to Codman Community Farms, 58 Codman Rd., Lincoln, MA 01773 or Historic New England, 141 Cambridge St., Boston, MA 02114.