Linda Lou Varndell

Linda Lou Varndell, 68, of Hopwood, passed away on Friday March 14, 2025 after a courageous battle, with her loving family by her side.

She was born December 21, 1956.

She touched the lives of those around her with her strength and unwavering spirit. Despite facing many challenges of her illness, she remained a beacon of hope and inspiration to all who knew Linda. Her legacy of love will be cherished by all who had the privilege of sharing in her journey.

She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 49 years Henry Varndell; children, Heather (Mike) Kolosky, Holly Varndell (James Gallo), and Henry (Jenn) Varndell Jr.; grandchildren, Maggie Varndell, Jaden Gallo, Sadie Varndell, Carson Varndell, and Nathan Kolosky; brother Howard (Tammy) Gordon; sister Donna Tewell (Tony Carter); and in-laws Ronald (Betty) Varndell, Ralph Dressel, Mark Morgon, and Russell Beatty.

Linda is preceded in death by her parents Betty (Holland) and Howard Cecil Gordon; brothers Gary, Bill, and James Gordon; sisters Shelly Savage, Joyce Beatty, Sheila Dressel, Diana Morgan, Helen Hileman, and Shirley Gordon; and in-laws Betty Shaffer Varndell and Frank Seman Varndell.

Linda was a cook at Zeb’s Pizza and more of Chalk Hill for years. She was a member of Hutchinson Sportsman Club Ladies Auxiliary and the bingo Boss. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.

The family would like to send a special thanks to Dr. Sajid M. Peracha and PA-C Ashley Miller for their care.

Visitation will be held in the DONALD R. CRAWFORD FUNERAL HOME, HOPWOOD, PA on Wednesday March 19 from 2-7pm. Additional visitation will be held on Thursday March 20 from 10-11am the hour of the funeral service with Pastor Charles O’Brien officiating. Interment will follow in Walnut Hill Cemetery. 

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