Linda E. Bolli, age 69, of Deltona, FL passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2014. Linda was born in Philadelphia, PA. She moved to Trevose (Bucks County) PA at the age of five. In July 1960, she met and subsequently married the love of her life, her high school sweetheart, Carl, Sr. and was married for 49 years.
Linda performed various jobs throughout her life. She was a secretary for the State of Pennsylvania for 5 years. She also worked in New Jersey for the State Income Tax Division for 8 years, as well as the Aerospace Industry finalizing blueprints for the Engineering Dept. She also held additional positions of employment as a Waitress, Hostess, Caretaker and CNA.
Linda was a member of the Moose Lodge in Willow Grove, PA, a former member of St. Peter's Catholic Church in DeLand, FL and was very active with the Annual Church Oktoberfest. She established and was Chairman for "Kids Toys" booth for 5 years. She expressed great joy in knowing she would help get toys to children, as well as raise money for her Church. She would clean and repair used and some new toys donated for this event. She was also a member of Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church in Deltona, FL for over 20 years.
Linda loved to read, bingo, travel, go on cruises and Atlantic City, NJ. One of her greatest ventures was going to Tupelo, MS to visit the birthplace of Elvis Presley. Then, on to Memphis, TN to visit Graceland. She enjoyed the same birthday as Elvis Presley and was a huge fan. She also fulfilled her wish to visit the Mall of America in Minnesota. As much as she tried, "she did not conquer this Mall."
She is survived by her loving husband, Carl L. Bolli, Sr.; Son, Carl L. (Tracey Lynn) Bolli, Jr., 2 grandchildren; Carl III (aka "CT") and Christian R. (aka "Crispy") Bolli, Deltona, FL; one brother, Fred W. Lachenman III, Ormond Beach, FL; her loving niece, Laurie (Thom) English, Deltona, FL; great niece and nephew, Paige Ryan of Deltona, FL and Shane (Sarah) Ryan of Sanford, FL and many additional nieces and nephews.
Linda was predeceased by her parents, Fred W. & Regina M. Lachenman, Jr.; her beloved son, Craig A. Bolli and sisters, Dolores A. Marks and Nancy Beffert.
Friends will be received at Deltona Memorial Funeral Home, 1295 Saxon Blvd., Orange City, FL on Thursday, July 17, 2014 from 5 - 8 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Friday, July 18, 2014 at 10 am in Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church, 1310 Maximillian Street, Deltona, FL. Interment will follow in Deltona Memorial Gardens in Orange City, FL.
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