Judith Ann Lippard (née Drezner), 70, of Cambridge, died Monday evening, Sept. 9, 2013, at the De Rham House after a brave battle with cancer. She was the kind and beloved wife of professor Stephen J. Lippard of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, loving mother of Joshua J. Lippard of Bethesda, Md., and Alexander C. Lippard of Brooklyn, N.Y., and adoring grandmother of Lucy and Ann Lippard, daughters of Joshua and Sandra Lippard.

Her graveside service will be held Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 3 p.m. at the MV Hebrew Cemetery, West Spring Street, Vineyard Haven. If arriving early, please use the MV Hebrew Center on Center Street to meet and proceed to the cemetery.

Donations may be made in her memory payable to the Trustees of Columbia University for the Andrew Mark Lippard Memorial Lecture Fund, Columbia University Medical Center, Office of Development, 100 Haven Ave., Suite 29D, New York, NY 10032, Attn: Matt Reals. On the memo line please indicate “In memory of Judy Lippard Memorial Lecture.”

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