Alan L. Donaldson, 68, of Lincoln, Massachusetts died Monday August 4th, 2014 He was born on November 24th, 1945 to parents Malcolm and Eleanor Donaldson. He graduated from Vermont Academy and Suffolk University and spent many summers working on the Flint Farm in his youth. A longtime resident of Lincoln, Mr. Donaldson served on the Lincoln Fire Department from 1969 to 1999, retiring after 30 years as Captain of the Call Fire Department. He retired after a long career working at Acorn Structures/Deck House in Acton. Mr. Donaldson is survived by his mother Eleanor Donaldson, 99 of Concord, brothers Douglas of Needham, Malcolm of Beverly, his daughters Kristin of Carlisle, Stephanie of Aiken, South Carolina and three grandchildren. Sunday September 28th at 2:00 pm at the First Parish in Lincoln. A reception will follow at the Pierce house @ 3:00 pm. Arrangements are under the care of Susan M. Dee and Charles W. Dee, Jr., Dee Funeral Home of Concord. To share a remembrance in Mr. Donaldson's guest book visit www.deefuneralhome.com.