Linda Gillespie Obituary
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Visitation: Tuesday 3-7PM, Devlin Funeral Home, 806 Perry Hwy., Pgh, PA 15229
Service: Tuesday, 7PM, Devlin Funeral Home, 806 Perry Hwy., Pgh, PA 15229
Gillespie
Linda F. (Gropelli)
Age 74, of Ross Township, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. Forever loved by her husband Jim, they were married for 56 years. She was the loving sister of Mary Ann Schultz, Margie Brown, and the late James and David Gropelli. She is survived by many nieces and nephews.
Linda was a secretary at Ross Township for 32 years and touched many lives with kindness and generosity. Linda will always be remembered as a lovely person with a beautiful personality. She would enjoy decorating the house for the holidays, baking her favorite dishes lasagna, wedding soup, and hot sausage. She enjoyed making candy for the holidays, traveling, and being a great card player.
The family would like to thank Arden Court for their kind and compassionate care for Linda while she was there.
Family and friends are welcome on Tuesday, August 26th from 3-7PM at DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME, 806 Perry Hwy., North Hills, with a funeral service at 7PM. Interment will be private.
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