She was born December 25, 1945 in Peoria to Harold and Leona (Daniels) Lester.
She married Joshua Scofield in 1975. He survives.
She is also survived by her daughter, Elaina (Ron) Bauer of Peoria; grandchildren, Leeana and Laura Bauer; brother in law, Glenn Gerard of Peoria; and several nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her parents; and sister, Kay Gerard.
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. at the Davison-Fulton Bartonville Chapel. Pastor Jack Thompson will officiate.
Visitation will be held from 5-5:30 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.
Online condolences to Linda’s family may be made at www.davison-fulton-bartonvillechapel.com
