Linda E. Bisbee

Linda E. Bisbee, aged 73, entered the heavenly garden of rest on Tuesday, February 9, 2016, after a courageous battle with gastric cancer. She leaves behind to cherish her love and memory her niece, Sharon (Shari) and D. Robert Rodriguez and their children, Gabriel and Nathan; her nephew, Ken and Dorothy Reifinger and their children, Amanda Hardy, Kirk and Jennifer Reifinger, Lindsay and Jason Preslar, Jenna and Dustin Cooper; also many great-great nephews, nieces and other loving relatives.  Preceding her in death were her parents, Charles Bisbee and Margaret Bisbee Sessions and her sister, Carolyn Bisbee Reifinger.  Linda enjoyed working in her garden, listening to country music and most especially spending time with her family and friends.  She was a loving and loyal daughter, sister, aunt and friend.  She will be profoundly missed. Funeral services will be held on Saturday  at 11:00 am at the Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Chapel (Kentwood), 4646 Kalamazoo Ave. SE with Pastor Dennis Gilbert officiating. The family will receive relatives and friends at the funeral chapel Friday from 12 noon - 2 pm.  Interment in Jones Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Elders Helpers.