Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
FUNERAL HOME
Linda Torres Obituary
Linda L. (Rothermel) Torres, 70, of Lyon Station, died Saturday, June 6, 2015 in The Lutheran Home at Topton, where she was a patient for three weeks.
She was the widow of Francisco Torres-Barreto who died April 6, 2001.
Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late George A. and Bella V. (Geiger) Rothermel.
Mrs. Torres was Lutheran in faith.
She worked at the former Lenninger's Mills, Lyon Station; Fleetwood Shirt Factory, Fleetwood; as well as the former Glockenspiel Restaurant, Richmond Township, where she worked as a kitchen worker. Most recently, Mrs. Torres was a homemaker and a babysitter for many years.
Linda was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother who will be missed dearly by her family and friends.
Survivors: Daughters, Cynthia M. Rothermel, Lyons; Michelle L. (Rothermel), wife of Jeffrey T. Moser, Leesport; sons, Christopher P., husband of Ana M. (Reyes) Torres, Fleetwood; Matthew B. Torres, companion of Nina M. Fernandez, Womelsdorf; sister, Kathryn (Rothermel) Himmelreich, Reading; two granddaughters, Tiara L. Rothermel and Natasha E. Torres; special niece, Cheryl (Himmelrich), wife of Clifford Roth, Mertztown; and her beloved four-legged-companion, Cleo.
She was predeceased by sisters: Dolores (Rothermel) Rohrbach, Betty Rothermel and Portia Rothermel; and brothers: Harold "Butch" Rothermel, Roy Rothermel and Dennis Rothermel.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. in Ludwick Funeral Homes, Inc., 333 Greenwich Street, Kutztown, with Reverend Keith K. Rohrbach officiating. Interment will follow in Zion Maxatawny Union Cemetery, Kutztown. Relatives and friends may call Wednesday evening, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., and Thursday morning, from 10:00 to 10:30 a.m., in the funeral home.
Ludwick Funeral Homes, Inc., Kutztown, is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences may be recorded at www.ludwickfh.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Linda Torres
June 12, 2015
Mom as I miss you today and all the days ahead...I think of all our good memories, road trips and laughs we shared over the years. Thank you for life, love and memories that will never be forgotten. I know you are resting peacefully...your pest will finally let you rest peacefully. I go to call you everyday and night as I always did but I know you won't answer. So until we meet again hold my hand through life when times get rough, guide and lead me in the right direction. Love you forever mom, you were a caring and loving mom to us all. Thank you for everything mom. I pray for your everlasting happiness. XOXO
Cindy Rothermel
June 10, 2015
Mom you gave me life, you me gave love, as I see me, I will see you. Thanks Mom. I will love and miss you always. Sleep peacefully!
Candy Taddeo
June 8, 2015
You will be missed. Many of years have past but the memories will be cherished. Thanks for being such a wonderful and loving person. Thinking of all the family in this sorrowful of times. May you be at peace.
Sue Frantz
June 8, 2015
What a dear sweet lady Linda was. She loved my son Joe like her own grandson! Loved her Spanish rice. Now she's up in heaven with Frankie and my mom! You will forever be in my heart! Cyndi, Chris, Shelly, and Matt, she will forever be in your hearts. Love you all.
Chris, Mickie & Natasha Torres
June 8, 2015
Mom, you will forever live in our hearts. Love you!
Nina Fernandez
June 8, 2015
I will miss our long chats at home and her smile.
Tiara Rothermel
June 8, 2015
Grandma,
I miss you so much! I know that now your at a better place. Your a truly inspiring person. I will cherish all of our memories. Your were the best grandmother anyone could ask for. Such a caring loving and devoted woman. Thank you for everything youve ever done for me. Youll always be my number 1. I love you so much. Rest in peace Grammy ❤
Christina Rivera-Barreto
June 8, 2015
I am sorry to hear about your mom passing. She was a very sweet person, I always looked forward to seeing her at the family pig roast picnic. She is now reunited with Uncle Frankie.
Michelle Moser
June 8, 2015
Love you MOM
Showing 1 - 9 of 9 results
Make a Donation
in Linda Torres's name
Memorial Events
for Linda Torres
Funeral services provided by:
Ludwick Funeral Homes and Cremation Care, Inc. - Kutztown333 Greenwich Street PO Box 292, Kutztown, PA 19530 0292
How to support Linda's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Linda Torres's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
