The Foreign Service Journal, March 2006

played cricket (silly mid-on) for the Times of Ceylon team in Colombo. His poems were published in the Sewanee Review , Kaatskill Life and Art Times ; his limericks and occasional verse appeared in the Economist , the International Herald-Tribune and elsewhere. His pictures, mostly still- life in colored pencil, were exhibited at the Peddie School and the McLean Arts Center. Mr. Lincoln’s first marriage to Viola “Robbie” Lincoln ended in divorce. Survivors include his wife of 37 years, Catherine Ruth Allen Lincoln; a daughter from his first marriage, Leslie Cunningham of Austin, Texas; two sons from his second marriage, Henry Allen Lincoln and Thomas Adams Lincoln, both of Philadelphia, Pa.; two grandsons, David and Jeffrey Cunningham; a granddaughter, Cathy Hunt; and a great-granddaughter, Mackenzie Bree Cunningham. Donations may be sent to the Cancer Research Foundation of America, 1600 Duke Street, Alexan- dria, VA 22314 (http://www.prevent cancer.org) . Daniel P. Oleksiw , 84, a retired FSO with the U.S. Information Agency, passed away at his home in North Palm Beach, Fla., on Jan. 1. He suffered from a stroke and additional ailments. Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., on Feb. 5, 1921, Mr. Oleksiw graduated from Pennsylvania State University and studied journalism at the University of Missouri. During World War II, he attended the Army Specialized Training Program (Middle East Studies) at Princeton University. He served as chief of the press branch for the Department of Defense and as a public relations specialist with the American military mission to M A R C H 2 0 0 6 / F O R E I G N S E R V I C E J O U R N A L 79 I N M E M O R Y u u