Linda Marie Waldorf-Rich age 55 of Greenville died suddenly Tuesday May 10,2005 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus in Grand Rapids. She was born in Greenville on Nov 12 1949 the daughter of Alvin S. and Maude A. Calkins Waldorf. Linda graduated from Greenville High School with the class of 1968 and also graduated from Montcalm Community College. She married Larry R. Rich on May 15 1992. She was a member of Shiloh Community Church and was very musically talented. She began playing music at 12 years old and could play several instruments and sing and write songs. She played with the “Country Heart” and also made quilts and enjoyed crafts.
She is survived by her husband Larry of Greenville, her son Charles and Trish Jegla of Sidney and daughter Kathy and Ray Kent of Belding, Larry’s sons David and Kristy Rich and Eric and Jennifer Rich of Ionia, grandchildren, Chuckie, Courtney, Aaron, Hannah, Kaitlynn, David Jr. , Shane , Meagan , Owen and Heaven, her parents, Alvin and Maude Waldorf of Greenville, brother Dick Waldorf, Greenville, her sisters, Barbara and Jim Barber of Lowell, Nancy and Mick Stearns of Fenwick and Debbie and Ken Johnson of Oxford, her sister- in- law and brothers- in- law, Judy and Jerry Trowbridge of Greenville, Clinton and Schareen Rich of Orleans and George Rich Jr. of Ionia , Aunts and Uncles, Norma and Lyle Minikey and Carrie Smalley of Sheridan , Nels and Lucile Hoisington and Jim and Marie Wilson of Belding, also nieces , nephews and cousins.
Funeral services will be on Friday May 13,2005 at 1 PM from Shiloh Community Church with Rev. Ken Harger officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Hurst Funeral Home, Greenville. Memorial contributions may be given to Shiloh Community Church.
