Jon Lynn Linton

Jon Lynn Linton obituary

Jon Lynn Linton

Jon Linton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Halley Olsen Murphy Funerals & Cremations - Lancaster on Aug. 11, 2025.
Jon Linton was born June 25th, 1943 in Beaumont TX. He lived the majority of his life in Los Angeles Ca.

Jon enjoyed several years working as a TV and Film extra, with credits that include; 10 the movie, H.R. Pufnstuf, Room 222, CHiPs, Planet of the Apes, and many more.

Jon spent 25 years working at the Metro Transportation Authority as a bus operator, where he was awarded Operator of the Month several times.

Jon throughly enjoyed watching football and cheering on his favorite team the Kansas City Chiefs, and vacationing in Las Vegas, Nv.

Jon is survived by his wife of 54 years, Rachel Linton. His four children; Lisa, Danielle, Shawna, and Jon. His five grandchildren; Gabriel, Vanessa, Jon, Rayna and Jessica. And one great-grandson Vincent.

Jon will be loved and forever missed.

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