Linda D. Hutchison

Linda D. Hutchison, 59, of Kittanning, died Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2009, at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born March 29, 1950, in Kittanning, a daughter of James and Beatrice (Neale) Hutchison. Linda worked as a registered nurse in the obstetrics department at Armstrong County Memorial Hospital for the past 37 years. She was of the Lutheran faith. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her daughter, Shani Heilman, of Kittanning; son, Mike Heilman, of Kittanning; grandson, Evan Michael Heilman, who was her pride and joy; a brother, James "Bud" Hutchison; and her dog, Emmie. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Sadie and JD Neale; her paternal grandparents, Sadie and Perry Hutchison; and many aunts and uncles. There will be no public visitation. Family and friends are welcome to attend her memorial service at noon Monday in Grace Lutheran Church, Manorville. Interment will follow in Lawn Haven Burial Estates, Worthington. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the care of WELCH FUNERAL HOME, 1032 Fourth Ave., Ford City. Contributions may be made to Grace Lutheran Church, PO Box 122, Manorville, PA 16238. To send an online condolence to her family, please visit www.welchfh.com.