Funeral services for 67 year old Linda L. Wilson, 50 Riverside Drive, Colton, will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at the Buck Funeral Home in Colton with Harvey Smith presiding. Burial will be held in St. Patricks Cemetery, Colton. Calling hours will be held Sunday from 2 - 4 and 7- 9 p.m. at the Buck Funeral Home in Colton. Mrs. Wilson passed away Friday afternoon at her home.
Linda is survived by her husband Jerome “Jerry”, Colton; two sons, Brian Wilson, Canton; Michael and Jennifer Wilson, Ogdensburg; her daughter, Barbara Wilson, Las Vegas, NV; her five grandchildren; a brother, Leslie and Mary Lou Brunskill, Sun City Center, Florida; a sister, Shirley and Walt Snyder, Newport Richey, Florida; a step-sister, Janet Pickhard, Seneca Falls and several nieces and nephews.
Born in Seneca Falls on August 21, 1942 to the late Ralph and Katheryn Schroeder Brunskill, she married Jerome “Jerry” Wilson on December 26, 1960. She worked as a teachers aid at Colton-Pierrepont Central School and retired from the united Helpers Nursing Home in Canton where she was a book keeper and house keeping supervisor.
In the past, Linda enjoyed snowmobiling, bowling and traveling. She was a member of the Red Hat Society and enjoyed crossword puzzels.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Cancer Treatment Center of America, Eastern Regional Medical Center, 1331 East Wyoming Ave, Philadelphia, Pa, 19124; Hospice and Palliative Care, 6805 US Hwy, 11, Potsdam, NY, 13676; the Knapps Station Community Church, 3035 County Route 47, Box 54, Norwood, NY 13668 or to the Colton Vol. Fire Dept. Building Fund, Box 304, Colton, NY, 13625. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.buckfuneralhome.com <http://www.buckfuneralhome.com> . The Buck Funeral Home in Colton is serving the family of Linda L. Wilson.
