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Linda Warofka Obituary


Linda G. Warofka, age 65, of Fairview, passed away peacefully, on Thursday, January 8, 2015, at her home.

She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on April 27, 1949, the daughter of the late Orville and Margaret Troglin Martin.

Linda graduated from North Olmsted High School in Cleveland, Ohio.

She held many positions during her lifetime, but her most prized titles were that of a loving wife, mother and grandmother.

She enjoyed spending time with her family and traveling.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an aunt, Bessie Troglin.

Linda is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, Dale Warofka; two sons, Scott Warofka and his wife Kerry of Jacksonville, Fla. and Matthew Warofka and his wife Barbie of Pittsburgh; daughter Michelle Warofka of Erie; and a brother, Robert Martin and his wife Debbie of Boston, Mass. She is further survived by four grandchildren, Derek, Aaron, Gavin and Alaina.

Friends may call at the Burton Funeral Home, 525 Main Street East, in Girard, on Sunday, January 11th from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., and are invited to attend a funeral service on Monday, January 12th at 10:00 a.m., in the All Faith Chapel. Burial will be at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorials may be made to AseraCare Hospice - Erie, 1600 Peninsula Drive, Erie, PA 16505, or The Regional Cancer Center – Erie, 2500 West 12th Street, Erie, Pa. Condolences may be sent to www.burtonfuneralhomes.com.

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Published by Erie Times-News on Jan. 10, 2015.

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December 19, 2015

Dear Dale, We were so sorry to learn of Linda's passing. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. God bless...with love & hugs, Carol and Ray

Tom Riesterer

February 23, 2015

Dale,
You have been more than someone I used to work with, you are a dear friend. My prayers are for you and your family.
Romans 10:8-13

Jack Brooks

February 22, 2015

So sorry. My thoughts and prayers are with Dale and the family.

Terry Triana

January 13, 2015

Matt, sorry to hear about your mother. you and your family are in my prayers. God bless.

Marge Twichel and Jim Hayes

January 12, 2015

Dale and Family,
You are in our thoughts and prayers. We have many cherished memories of the 4 us going on many trips. Your friendship is special!! Your family is very special to us, also. Love and prayers to all of you. God Bless

Sandy (Kruse) Burick

January 12, 2015

Scott and Warofka family. My thoughts and prayers are with you. May you find comfort in your memories and in each other.

Amanda Merski

January 10, 2015

Michelle, I am so sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.

Candace Magraw

January 10, 2015

Scott, Matt, and Michelle, Sorry to read about your mom. Find comfort in the fond memories you have.
Mrs. Magraw

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