Linda Ann Wilson of Middetown passed away on Friday, Jan. 29, 2021, after a brief illness. She was 73 years old.
Born in Warwick on May 9, 1947, she was the eldest of the children of George M. and Genevieve Marczys VanStrander.
She attended Warwick Schools, graduated from Burke Catholic High School and attended Gwynedd Mercy College in Pennsylvania.
Throughout her life, Linda was very passionate about the cats and dogs she was a parent to, especially her little Yorkies.
She also always looked forward to spending summer vacations at Long Beach Island with family and friends.
Linda was married to James E. Wilson for 53 years.
She is survived by her husband James; two sisters Nancy Jacobsen and husband Donald of Warwick and Jean VanStrander of New Hartford. She is also survived by her nephew Jeffrey G. Jacobsen and her niece Justine E. Jacobsen, whom she loved with all her heart.
Following a private service, Linda will be laid to rest in St. Stanislaus Cemetery in Pine Island.
Memorial donations may be made to the Warwick Valley Humane Society, PO Box 61, Warwick, NY 10990.
Funeral arrangements were under the direction of the T.S. Purta Funeral Home.
To send a condolence online, please go to www.purtafuneralhome.com.