Linda is survived by her loving husband, Carl Edward Ward, son, Eric Ward (Stacey), granddaughter Kelli Cowger, grandson Matthew Dorst, and great-grandchildren Kaiya and Ethan. She is also survived by her sisters, Jan, Carol Ann, and Barbara Joe. She is preceded in death by her children Cynthia and Jared.
In her professional life, Linda worked for Southwest Airlines for 10 years and was self-employed in the real estate industry. Linda loved horses, playing bridge, cooking and especially spending time with her family and friends.
A graveside service will be held at Green Acres Mortuary & Cemetery, located at 401 North Hayden Road, Scottsdale, Arizona, 85257, on January 24, 2026, at 11:00 am. A reception will follow at the Ward residence.
