Linda Lee Rea
Linda Lee Rea, 75 of Ostrander, died peacefully early Wednesday morning, February 19, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 30, 1938 in Columbus to the late James and Winifred (Rings) Rardon.
On November 30, 1958 she married Floyd J. Rea in the Asbury Church in Delaware, and he died October 16, 2007.
She was a 1956 graduate of Delaware Willis High School and was a member of Bellpoint United Methodist Church. She had worked at Grumman Flexible in Delaware. A beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Linda’s grandkids and great-grandkids were the world to her. She enjoyed quilting and going to euchre parties, and was a NASCAR fan, especially of Rusty Wallace and Jeff Burton. She was also an avid fan of the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Cincinnati Bengals.
She is survived by a daughter, Jennifer (Dan) Duncan, Ostrander; a son, Jim (Kim)Rea, Ostrander; six grandchildren, Tara (Jerry) Spicer; Sara (JP) Roberts; Doug (Brandi) Rose; Chris, Aaron and Tyler Rea; eight great-grandchildren, Karmin, Ali, Jayden, Trentin and Kyran Spicer, Autumn Roberts and Bella and Gunnar Rose; two sisters, Ruthie (Ben) Daniels, Cardington; Jennie (Donald) Cain, Cardington; a sister-in-law, Helen Rea and her family; a cousin, Sandy (John) Davis; and numerous other family and many friends of Bellpoint United Methodist Church as well as her euchre club friends.
Funeral services will be Saturday, February 22, 2014 at 4:00 PM at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home, Richwood where friends may call two hours prior to the service, from 2 to 4. Pastor Paul McCullough will officiate and burial will take place at a later date in Shoup (Thompson Twp.) Cemetery.
Memorial gifts may be made to Bellpoint United Methodist Church, 4771 State Route 257, Delaware, OH 43015.
Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com
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