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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.
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Memories and Condolences
for Linda Yingling
natasha and ray martin
September 27, 2012
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 :'(
Mary, Michael, Ben and Sarah Amtsberg
September 22, 2012
Shelley and family,
So sorry for your loss. Please know that you are in our prayers daily.
September 21, 2012
May you remember the wonderful memories forever and the joy of those memories will live in your heart.
Allen & Georgia Calp
Elaine Brothers
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.
Phil Dickmyer
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.
Myrtle Schaeffer von Staden & Families
September 20, 2012
So sorry. Our prayers are with you all.
Brenda Warner
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
Sandy Fisher
September 19, 2012
Shelley- I was very sorry to hear of your mom's passing! She was an awesome lady!
Ruth Lohmeyer
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.
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
Donna Kent
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.
Rachelle, Chris and Elizabeth
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.
Anna Martin
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.
Tanya Hughes
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
Gene Stiffler
September 19, 2012
My deepest sympathy to Dennis and the Yingling family.
God Bless You
Sandra Wyand Leese
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.
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