Linda was born in Salem, Oregon on November 18, 1961 to Dale and Marie Turnidge. She graduated from Willamette University with a Bachelor’s degree going on to receive her Master’s degree from Cornell University. Linda worked in the hospitality industry before running the family business.
Linda loved to travel, read, and spend time with her friends and family. She was an avid baker and cook who was truly gifted, and her passion and talent in the kitchen is something that her friends and family will fondly remember.
Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Dale and Marie, as well as her brother Alan Turnidge. She is loved and survived by her step-sister Joan Turnidge, sister-in-law Louise Turnidge, nieces Ashley (Adam) Heck, Amber (Michael) Borracchini, and Susan (Dan) Crandall as well as her nephew Austin Turnidge.
A Celebration of Life will be held on December 9, 2023 at 11:00 AM at Howell, Edwards, Doerksen at 1350 Commercial St. SE, Salem, OR 97302.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.hed-fh.com for the Turnidge family.
