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Linda Crocker

December 10, 1944 ~ December 21, 2018

Linda Crocker, 74, of Anamosa, formerly of Lisbon, died Friday, December 21, 2018, at Pinicon Place, Anamosa. Celebration of Life Services will be held on a date to be determined in Summer of 2019. Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids, is caring for Linda and her family. Survivors include her brothers, David (Linda) Clark and Gordon (Anita) Clark; 19 nieces and nephews; and several great-nieces and 'nephews. Linda Clark was born December 10, 1944, in Anamosa, to Oliver and Velma (Brannaman) Clark. She graduated with the last class of Martelle High in 1962. Raised a farm girl, and was always a hard worker doing chores and canning with family'especially sauerkraut. Linda worked as a waitress for Beacon Restaurant in Lisbon, where she met Melvin Crocker. They were married on March 2, 1963, in Iowa City. She later worked as Head of Housekeeping for Cornell College in Mount Vernon for over 20 years, and most recently at Telecom as an Account Executive. Linda enjoyed traveling with Mel to Branson on their motorcycles, collecting owl memorabilia and working on projects such as quilting, crocheting, and sewing'especially wedding dresses for her nieces. She cherished the time she spent with her family. She also belonged to the Order of the Eastern Star, Malta Chapter #415 OES, Cedar Rapids, Social Order of Beauceant #87, and Daughter of the Nile #68, all in Cedar Rapids. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Mel; and siblings, Harold Clark, Warren Clark, and Annette Main.

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  1. My deepest condolences to the family and friends of Linda. May the cherished memories you have help sustain you during this time. May we always have hope in Gods promise to eliminate death in the future recorded at Rev. 21:3, 4. Prayers are said for the peace of your family.

  2. We just wanted you to know we are thinking of you and that you have our deepest sympathy. Linda and Mel were special friends of ours for a very long time.
    Everybody at Wayne Hall Chrysler — Anamosa


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