Memorials may be made to the Boystown of Nebraska at any Baue Funeral Home location. Edward C. Linthicum was born on August 3, 1921 to Claude and Lora Linthicum in Mattoon Illinois. His loving parents preceded him in death. Mr. Linthicum was an aeronautical engineer for Martin Marietta Corporation in Orlando Florida for 30 years. He was a former resident of Orlando. Mr. Linthicum is survived by two sisters, Barbara (Warren) Kirchner of Long Island New York, and Reba (Vernon) Humphrey of Jonesburg Missouri, one brother, Gerald ''Jack'' (Theresa) Linthicum of O'Fallon Missouri, one half sister, Veneda (Keith) Groves of Clearwater Florida and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by one half brother, Hubert Hargrave.