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Linda Sidner Obituary

Sidner Linda Jo Sidner, born August 9, 1952 in West Jefferson, OH, passed away on May 16, 2014 at Kobacker House. She graduated from West Jefferson High School in 1970 and attended The Ohio State University for three years. She worked for the Columbus Citizen Journal for three years before retiring from AT&T after 36 years of service. Member St. Cecilia Catholic Church, where she had been a member of the choir. Member Ohio Pioneers. Preceded in death by mother Mary P. Sidner, father Russell Sidner, sister Donna L. Sidner Fleming, brothers Warner and Charles Sidner, sister in law Lynne Kearns Sidner. Survived by sister, Barbara I. Sidner Royer; brothers, George E. (Patti Fieldner) Sidner and R. Wesley (Sherry Reiner) Sidner; many nieces, nephews and friends. Friends may call at JERRY SPEARS FUNERAL HOME WITH CREMATORY, 2693 W. Broad St., Tuesday, 4-7 p.m. Funeral Mass, 10 a.m. Wednesday, St. Cecilia Catholic Church, 434 Norton Rd. Father Leo Connolly, Celebrant. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Hospital, 1335 Dublin Rd., Columbus, OH, 43215.

Published by The Columbus Dispatch from May 18 to May 19, 2014.
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Linda, May You rest in peace.You are in god's safe arm's now!I prayer for your entire family. Your sister Barbara was a special friend & coworker to Me!May God give you all the strength to get through this.Love you very much! Rick & Janie Powell

Janie Powell

May 31, 2014

Wes & Family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you. I know you will miss Linda. I think of her often.

Chris & Steve Stirling

May 25, 2014

I am so sorry to hear of Linda's passing. I retired from at&t also and did not know she was ill. She was a good friend.

Sue Cottrell

May 20, 2014

Prayers to the family. May Linda rest in peace.

Sharon Chamberlain

May 20, 2014

I'm so sorry to hear about Linda's passing may God be with her family at this time sorrow. Melissa Moore

Melissa Moore

May 19, 2014

Prayers are with the family. Graduated with Linda in class of 1970 at West Jefferson. Will always remember Linda as a fun friend.

Beth Falco

May 19, 2014

So sad to hear of Lindas passing...I wish all you...peace...May our Heavenly Father be with you all.
Much Love, Jean (Shipley) Cheeseman

May 19, 2014

George, So sorry to hear of your sisters passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Lynda James Seitzinger

May 19, 2014

George, I hope our sisters become good friends to each other in heaven, so they are not lonely while while we are here.

Diana Bookhamer

May 18, 2014

We'll miss you so much Linda. You were the best friend ever :)

Shirley Messmer

May 18, 2014

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