Native obituary: Caitlin Kuhlman, Lexington resident and Boston native, ‘really a renaissance lady’

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Caitlin Anne Kuhlman, 41, died on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023.

Caitlin Anne Kuhlman, 41, of Lexington, previously of Boston, handed away on Sunday, September 24, 2023, at her house, after enduring two and a half years with Uterine Leiomyosarcoma, a uncommon most cancers.

Caitlin was born on November 9, 1981, to Louise and Michael Kuhlman, of Brighton. She was the center of three kids, together with older brother Michael and youthful sister Emily. Her household grew to incorporate her companion Mike and his son Jack, to whom she was parent-adjacent. She was aunt to Eliana and Azekah, daughters of Michael and spouse Dori, and to Maisie, daughter of Emily and husband Jonathan.

Caitlin attended Boston Latin Faculty and One other Course to Faculty. She graduated from Massachusetts Faculty of Artwork and Design with a level in sculpture. Caitlin was really a renaissance lady, and her passions and pursuits then led her to earn a doctorate in Laptop Science from Worcester Polytechnic Institute, the place her analysis centered on the truthful and accountable use of information. Whereas there, she organized the primary regional Ladies in Knowledge Science Central Massachusetts Convention. After finishing her doctorate, she was recruited by Apple Inc., the place she grew to become supervisor of their Robustness Evaluation group.

Past her tutorial {and professional} accomplishments, her artistic nature manifested in some ways, together with gardening, cooking, and baking. She beloved music and science fiction. She was obsessed with social justice, equality for all, and held a deep concern for the atmosphere.

Caitlin’s impression is felt by her large circle of pals, household, and colleagues. In all her endeavors, her collaborative spirit made everybody really feel part of the distinctive concepts she delivered to life.

She might be missed greater than will be expressed. Within the phrases of e.e.cummings, “I carry your coronary heart with me… I’m by no means with out it.”

Visiting Hours are at Lehman, Reen & McNamara Funeral House, 63 Chestnut Hill Avenue in Brighton, on Friday, September twenty ninth, from 4-7pm. Family members and pals are kindly invited to attend. In lieu of flowers, Caitlin’s household requests donations be made to the Nationwide Leiomyosarcoma Basis: 1685 S. Colorado Blvd, Unit S Suite 447, Denver, CO 80220 or https://nlmsf.org/donate/.

Burial might be non-public. The household asks that guests be aware of the rise in Covid, and if they’ve been uncovered, to supply their needs on the Lehman, Reen & McNamara web site moderately than attending in individual.

For visitor guide please go to, lehmanreen.com.

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