Linda Louise Barrington, 68, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016.

She was born in Barberton on June 29, 1948, to Charles Herbert and Betty Jane (Vinson) Gifford. Linda retired from the City of Brunswick, after spending 27 years as a tax clerk. She also volunteered her services to the Erhart Fire Department as a firefighter and EMT. Linda was a crafter. She enjoyed knitting, crochet, and macramé. She dearly loved spending time with her grandkids and friends, especially during bunco or at the bowling alley.

Linda is survived by her husband of 49 years, Keith Barrington; children, David (Cynthia) Barrington, Lisa (Paulo) Amaral, Bryan (Shelly) Barrington; grandchildren, Nicholas, Brandi, Carolyn, and Nathaniel Barrington, Olivia and Sabrina Amaral; great-granddaughter, Lizzy; mothe,r Betty Hutchens Wirtz; sisters, Rebecca (William) Searcey, Loretta (Ronald) Felty and Barbara (Gerald) Nothstine.

She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Herbert Gifford.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Medina County, 5075 Windfall Rd., Medina, OH 44256.

Waite and Son Funeral Home handled the arrangements.