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Linda Yingling Obituary



Linda Lee Schaeffer Yingling, 61, of Manchester, died Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2012, at Dove House in Westminster.

Born Nov. 1, 1950, in Bachmans Mills, Carroll County, she was the daughter of the late Harold "Dutch" and Catherine Staub Schaeffer. She was the wife of Dennis Wayne Yingling, her husband of 40 years.

She was a member of Lazarus United Church of Christ in Lineboro. She was a 1968 graduate of North Carroll High School and and graduate of Carroll Community College.

She was in 4-H as a member and volunteer. She received recognition as a CEOE from the National Association of Office Professionals during her career with the Board of Education of Carroll County, where she was the school secretary at Hampstead, Spring Garden and Manchester elementary schools. She was a member of the Carroll County and the Maryland Retired School Personnel Association, the American Legion Auxiliary and the Historical Society of Carroll County.

She enjoyed sewing, gardening and genealogy.

Surviving, in addition to her husband, are daughter and son-in-law Shelley Nicole and Craig Frock; a granddaughter, Emily Nicole Frock; a step-granddaughter, Kirstyn Alexis Frock; siblings and spouses Harold LeRoy and Carole Schaeffer, Robert Franklin Sr. and Bonnie Schaeffer, Helen Louise Haines, and Shirley Elizabeth and George Rill; and many nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by a brother, Larry Eugene Schaeffer.

The family will receive friends from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Eckhardt Funeral Chapel, 3296 Charmil Drive, Manchester. Private interment will be in John Luther Miller Cemetery in Bachmans Mills.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to Lazarus United Church of Christ, 5101 S. Church St., Lineboro MD 21102; or Dove House, 292 Stoner Ave., Westminster, MD 21157.

Online condolences may be offered at www.eckhardtfuneralchapel.com.

Sign this guest book online at www.carrollcountytimes.com.

Published by Carroll County Times on Sep. 19, 2012.
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Miss and love u so much great aunt Linda loves u will always b missed and much of all loved

natasha and ray martin

September 27, 2012

Hi family and friends Linda was I guess u would call her my great aunt cause she is my pappys.robet Schaeffer sr. sister...she will b missed and is and always will b very loved by most and all she was and always will b a good person and deff never forgotten...miss and love u so much aunt Linda...cry :'(

natasha and ray martin

September 27, 2012

Shelley and family,
So sorry for your loss. Please know that you are in our prayers daily.

Mary, Michael, Ben and Sarah Amtsberg

September 22, 2012

May you remember the wonderful memories forever and the joy of those memories will live in your heart.

Allen & Georgia Calp

September 21, 2012

Dennis and Shelley:
We are so sorry to hear about my great cousin Linda, She sure will be missed, as we had many talks on the phone. Our thoughts are with you both.

Elaine Brothers

September 21, 2012

Linda was a warm and friendly part of the church family at Lazarus. She will be missed. The peace of Christ be with you all.

Phil Dickmyer

September 21, 2012

So sorry. Our prayers are with you all.

Myrtle Schaeffer von Staden & Families

September 20, 2012

Aunt Linda was such a very cool and fun loving aunt, we've had so many great time at reunions, parties etc. but you sure will be missed, but at least we know where you are now. Love you your niece Brenda Warner & Family

Brenda Warner

September 20, 2012

Shelley- I was very sorry to hear of your mom's passing! She was an awesome lady!

Sandy Fisher

September 19, 2012

Bob and family:
So very sorry to read of Linda's passing. Always enjoyed working with her at the Board. She was a great person.

Ruth Lohmeyer

September 19, 2012

I always enjoyed talking with Linda and Dennis when they came into the bank. (Northwest Savings Bank ) May God be with the family at this sad time. Dianne Yeater

September 19, 2012

I was so sorry to hear of Linda's passing. Linda touched so many lives and was a model of what a mother, wife, 4-H leader, church member, and friend should be. My prayers of comfort go out to Shelley and Linda's entire family.

Donna Kent

September 19, 2012

Shelley - I have so many memories of your mom. She was an amazing woman and has brought you up to be just as amazing!! Hold tight to all of your memories.

Rachelle, Chris and Elizabeth

September 19, 2012

I worked with Linda at Manchester Elem. she was a very kind and loving woman who made your day with her smile. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.

Anna Martin

September 19, 2012

Shelley, we are very sorry for your loss. Your Mother was a terrific woman with such a big heart and personality! She will be greatly missed.
Tanya, Billy and Nora Hughes

Tanya Hughes

September 19, 2012

My deepest sympathy to Dennis and the Yingling family.
God Bless You

Gene Stiffler

September 19, 2012

I was a schoolmate of Linda's and I am saddened by her death. My prayers and thoughts go to her family at this sorrowful time.

Sandra Wyand Leese

September 19, 2012

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