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Linda Cushing

Female 1948 - 2020  (71 years)


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  • Name Linda Cushing 
    Born 5 Sep 1948  Franklin, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    _UID 2578E688F9F6F44293B3CDEFCFFDC075330A 
    Died 13 Jul 2020  New London Hospital Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • Concord Monitor, New Hampshire, July 15, 2020
      Linda L. Ford

      Linda L. (Cushing) Ford, 71, of Aspen Lane, died Monday, July 13, 2020 at the New London Hospital.

      She was born in Franklin, NH on September 5, 1948 the daughter of Herbert E. and Marion E. (Bassett) Cushing.

      Linda graduated from Newfound Memorial High School and lived in Danbury most all of her life. She worked for IPC (now Freudenberg) for several years and then was a caregiver at the William P. Clough Extended Care Center in New London for over 10 years. After leaving Extended Care she worked in private caregiving.

      When the children were younger Linda based her activities around the interest of her kids. She was a founder of the Danbury Girl Scout Troop and a Troop Leader and was also active in the PTO. She was a member of the Danbury Fire Department Auxiliary. Linda enjoyed knitting, embroidery, coloring, reading, puzzles and word searches.

      She is predeceased by her parents, her husband, John, in 2004 and her sister, Ruth Duefield. Linda is survived by her children, James Ford of Danbury, NH, Elizabeth and her husband, Mike Breton of Campton, NH, Edwin Ford and Ronald Ford both of Franklin, NH, Michael Ford of Laconia, NH and Barbara Ford of TN; her daughter-in-law, Wendy Ford of Franklin, NH; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; a brother, Richard Cushing of Danbury, NH; a sister, Shirley Hill of Grafton, NH; nieces, nephews and cousins.

      A private graveside service will be held in Riverdale Cemetery, Danbury, NH.

      In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Danbury Community Center, 15 High Street, Danbury, NH 03230 or to the Danbury Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 149, Danbury, NH 03230.

      To sign an online guestbook please visit www.chadwickfuneralservice.com.
    Person ID I13421  14B Jean Besset of Quebec
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2020 

    Father Herbert Cushing 
    Mother Marion E. Bassett,   b. Abt 1929, Grafton, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 2002, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Family ID F5141  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ford 
    Family ID F5149  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart