Linda CARLSON

Linda CARLSON

Linda CARLSON Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 22, 2004.
CARLSON _ Linda M. Born July 13, 1952 Linda passed away on 17 September 2004 at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre after a silent battle with breast cancer. She is survived by her lifetime partner Richard Caldwell; brothers, Marvyn (Kathie) Carlson, and Brian (Cindy) Carlson; sisters, Dianne (Guy) Pocock and Karen (Arne) Johansson; nieces and nephews, Mike, Jim, Bridget, Bailey, Alex; Richard's mother Kay Caldwell; aunts, uncles and cousins. She is also survived by her friend Rick Whittaker; and her pets, Mandy and Fletch. Linda was predeceased by her parents Vera and Ernie Carlson. At the family's request there will be a private family Service with Cremation in care of FOSTER'S GARDEN CHAPEL, 3220 - 4 Street N.W., Calgary. If friends so desire, memorial donations may be made directly to the Breast Cancer Fund, Tom Baker Cancer Centre, c/o Alberta Cancer Foundation, 1331 - 29 Street N.W., Calgary, AB T2N 4N2. FOSTER'S GARDEN CHAPEL FUNERAL HOME and CREMATORIUM, Directors. Telephone: 297-0888. Honoured Provider of Dignity Memorial 036483

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