Linda B. Rathbun

Linda B. Rathbun obituary, Ovid, NY

Linda B. Rathbun

Linda Rathbun Obituary

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Linda B. Rathbun, age 81 of 5598 County Road 1, Trumansburg, passed away unexpectedly at Strong Hospital in Rochester on Friday, September 17, 2023.
She was born in Sayre, PA on January 29, 1942, a daughter of the late Merriett and Harriet Hodge. Linda worked at the former Lakeside Nursing Home for several years before her retirement.
She is survived by her husband of over 40 years, Paul.
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