Linda S. Boucher, 83 of Longmont CO, passed away on March 21, 2025.
Linda was smart and talented. She played seven musical instruments and was a Salutatorian of her Crookston, MN high school class. She studied languages before discontinuing Concordia College to raise her family. Being a mother was her passion and full-time career. Linda was also a talented artist who could paint a picture, sew a dress, or create a Christmas ornament with no pattern necessary. She used these skills for years as the activity assistant of the Board and Care at Villa St. Vincent long term care facility. She had so many creative ideas, including starting a study club and the monthly Villa Voice featuring authored articles by residents. When she retired, she moved to Colorado to watch her grandsons play high school sports and fulfill a dream of living by mountains. Her greatest joys in life were family, friends, and her dog Binx.
Linda is preceded in death by her parents, Wallace and Ruth Fundingsland, and her brother, Don Fundingsland. Survived by her siblings Beverly (Dennis) and Jon (Sandy) and her children, Todd (Penny), Scott (Stephanie), Jackie, and Jason (Jennifer); 8 grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren, and her dog Binx. A service will be held in Crookston at Trinity Lutheran Church on Saturday, May 10 at 10 am for Linda and her brother Don who both passed away one month apart. The family requests in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Children’s Heartlink (childrensheartlink.org) or Villa St. Vincent (benedictineliving.org/crookston-mn).
