Linda Shearer

Jan. 17, 1943 — July 30, 2016

Linda Shearer, 73, of Kewanna, passed away at 4:48 p.m., Saturday, July 30, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

Born on Jan. 17, 1943, in East Chicago, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Irene Poskus.

She was a graduate of East Chicago Washington High School.

On Aug. 19, 1961, she married James “Jim” Shearer. He survives.

Linda retired from CVS in Rochester. She was a member of Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church and the American Legion Ladies Aux. in Rochester.

She enjoyed bowling, camping and fishing.

Survivors include her husband James “Jim” Shearer of Kewanna; sons: Paul [Lisa] Shearer of Fair Oaks, Todd [JoEllen] Shearer of South Carolina and James Shearer of Rochester; brother Donnie [Michelle] Poskus of Florida; sister Dana Todd of Tennessee; grandchildren: Dallas Shearer, Hunter Shearer, Katie Shearer [Chris York], Todd Shearer and Nicky [Ethan] Hudson; and great-granddaughter Harper York.

Visitation will be one hour prior to the service on Thursday, Aug. 4. A celebration of life service will be at 1 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 4, at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church with Pastor Steve Miller officiating. Burial will be at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church.

Please sign the online guestbook or leave a condolence for the Shearer family at www.ransfuneralhomes.com.

(Pulaski County Journal — Aug. 3, 2016)

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