Linda Gillespie

CUYAHOGA FALLS- Linda J. Gillespie (nee Crawford), 62, passed away October 20, 2013. Mrs. Gillespie was born in Akron and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls since 1976, moving there from North Hill. She had worked for S.D. Myers in Tallmadge and previously as a waitress at Dale's and the Village Gardens.

She is survived by her husband of 41 years, Terry; son, Kevin; daughters, Michele Riley, all of Cuyahoga Falls and Alicia Gillespie-Sharp of Barberton; 10 grandchildren; parents, Raymond and MaryAnn Crawford of Akron; brothers, Tim (Louann), Pat (Kathy), Michael (Margaret) and Terry "Dewey" (Pam) Crawford and sister, Kathy (Mike) Abbas.

Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be conducted at 12:00 noon Saturday, Oct. 26 in New Hope Christian Church, 1157 Riverside Dr. Akron, OH 44310, Rev. Todd N. Tackett officiating. Friend may call beginning at 11:00 am Sat. at the church. In lieu of other remembrances may be made to Good Neighbors of Cuyahoga Falls, 2253 3rd St. Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221. Services entrusted to Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home, 330-928-2147.