Linda Diane West's Obituary
Linda Diane West, age 72, of Georgetown, DE, passed away peacefully at home on October 22, 2025. She was born in Wilmington, DE on September 28, 1953, daughter of the late John Paul and Nellie Genevieve (Worting) Bradford.
After graduating high school, Linda went on to work as an assistant manager for Ames, where she was known for her dedication and friendly nature. She was an avid collector of Ducks Unlimited items and enjoyed spending her time watching her favorite television shows, especially The Waltons. Linda loved traveling to West Virginia and had a deep affection for animals, particularly her beloved chows.
She was preceded in death by her parents, and her sister and brother-in-law, Sharon and Matt McGinnis. She is survived by her loving husband, Ronald Lee West; her two step-children: Rhonda Turner (Carlton) and Brad West (Jennifer Negron); her two step-grandchildren: Brittany Long (Jesse) and Brooke Turner; her siblings John Bradford (Valerie), Bill Bradford (Sharon), Robin Bradford (Carey), and Pat Eitner (Tim); and her nieces, Tammy Eitner and Sherri Longfellow (Aaron).
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Watson Funeral Home and Crematorium, 211 S. Washington Street, Millsboro, DE 19966, with a viewing from 10:00 to 11:00 AM prior to the start of the service. Interment will follow at Carey’s Camp Cemetery.
Linda will be remembered for her kind heart, love of family, and gentle spirit.
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