Memorial
Linda Marie Barth, 64, of Cedar Rapids, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Visitation: 9 - 11 AM, Monday, May 20, 2024, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 11:00 AM, Monday, May 20th at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church located at 3634 1st Avenue NE Cedar Rapids. Interment: 11:00 AM, Tuesday, May 21st at Hague Lutheran Cemetery, Decorah, Iowa.
Linda was born on December 18, 1959, in Winneshiek County, Iowa, the daughter of Ronald and Dorothy (Schnitzler) Barth. Growing up, she attended Cedar Rapids Public Schools. She was involved with Options of Linn County for a number of years and later was involved with Systems Unlimited in Iowa City. Linda had great success in the Special Olympics in events including swimming, softball throw, and weightlifting. She liked Disney Princesses, especially Elsa.
Survivors include her parents, Ronald and Dorothy Barth of Cedar Rapids; siblings Debbie (Tom) Decker of Cedar Rapids, Diana (Greg) Buechler of Vero Beach, FL, and David (Sandy) Barth of Richmond, VA; nieces and nephews, Sara, Katie, Kim, Alicia, Alex, and Andrew; nine great nieces and nephews. She is also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins, and special friends, Kaylene Forest and Amy Heddington.
Preceding her in death were her grandparents, Alfred and Mae Barth and John and Edith Schnitzler; aunts, uncles, and cousins.
The family would like to express their thanks to Unity Point Hospice and Systems Unlimited.
Memorials may be directed to Unity Point Hospice, Systems Unlimited, or to the family.