Linda was born to Warren and Mary Harkcom in North Seattle on October 24, 1947. She moved to Edmonds in her preteen years. She graduated high school in Edmonds in 1965. On July 31st she married her best friend Claude. They moved to Alaska in 1969, where she worked for Alaska Communications. She worked in the medical and dental field and retired with M.S. She leaves Claude her husband of 53 years, her sons Mike (Ronda) and Chris (Alicia), grandkids Jordan, Jake, Kayla, and Gavin. She will be missed by friends and family and loved forever. Services will be held at Purdy and Walters at Floral Hills Monday October 29, 2018 at 1:00pm.