Linda Boughton

Linda Boughton obituary

Linda Boughton

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Oct

13

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Joseph V. Leahy Funeral Home, Inc.

27 Smith Avenue, Kingston, NY 12401

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Oct

14

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. Joseph's Church

242 Wall Street, Kingston, NY 12401

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Oct

14

Interment

11:30 a.m.

St. Mary's Cemetery

322 Foxhall Avenue, Kingston, NY 12401

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Linda Boughton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Joseph V. Leahy Funeral Home, Inc. - Kingston on Oct. 9, 2025.

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Friends will be received at the funeral home on Monday October 13th from 4-7 PM.

A funeral procession will form Tuesday 9 AM at the funeral home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10 AM at St. Joseph's Church.

Burial will follow in St. Mary' Cemetery.

Linda Boughton, of Gage Street died Tuesday October 7, 2025 at home surrounded by her loving family.

In her earlier years, Linda was employed as a bookkeeper for John Romain Handbags before becoming a bus monitor for Ethan Allen. Along with her late husband Robert Boughton, Sr., she was very active in the Metropolitan Knothole League in Kingston where she volunteered in a variety of capacities from secretary to treasurer to concessions. She was also a longtime member of the Kingston Women's Bowling Association where she was inducted into the Bowling Hall of Fame.

Surviving are children; Robert P. Boughton, Jr. (Lynn Pereira), Lisa Couillard and her husband Bruce, Anthony Boughton, and Christopher Boughton. Fifteen grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, siblings as well as many nieces and nephews also survive.

In Lieu of Flowers, donations may be made to the Uncle Bob's Memorial Scholorship, Inc. P.O. Box 2855, Kingston, NY, 12402

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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Upcoming Events

Oct

13

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Joseph V. Leahy Funeral Home, Inc.

27 Smith Avenue, Kingston, NY 12401

Send Flowers

Oct

14

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. Joseph's Church

242 Wall Street, Kingston, NY 12401

Send Flowers

Oct

14

Interment

11:30 a.m.

St. Mary's Cemetery

322 Foxhall Avenue, Kingston, NY 12401

Send Flowers

Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.