Linda Woolsey Obituary
Linda Lou Woolsey, 85, Indianapolis, passed away in her home September 17, 2025. She was born on February 18, 1940, in Versailles, Indiana to Virgil and Ruby Ann (Blankenship) Smith.
Linda was devoted homemaker, and she also worked for Lazarus. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.
Linda is preceded in death by her husband Joseph.
Linda is survived by her children Tracy, Paul, and Joey; 4 granddaughters Paige, Ayla, Shelby, and Katelynn; and 5 great grandchildren Jared, Hannah, Jadon, Jaxon, and Jordan.
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