Linda C. Kimble

Surrounded by her loving family, Linda K. Kimble, of Rebersburg, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Mount Nittany Medical Center.  She was 69.  Born July 7, 1955, in Phoenixville, Linda was a daughter of the late A. Clair and Eva S. “Godshall” Sheats.  She was a 1973 graduate of Penns Valley High School.  On June 16, 1990, Linda married Norman E. Kimble who preceded her in death on September 1, 2016. 

Linda is survived by seven children, Jamie Womer (Matt), Ryan Balliett (Kristin), Marlena Jimenez (Danilo), Theresa Ecenrode (Joe), Linda S. Kimble, Brandon Kimble (Angelica) and Amanda Kimble (Eric): four siblings, Elaine Hadden (Gene), Karen Montoya (Arturo), David Sheats (Melody) and Charlotte DeGarmo (Ron) and sixteen grandchildren and one great grandchild.  Also surviving is her companion and caregiver of six years, Gale Walizer and her special feline friends, Tikki, Tavi and Wonder.   

Linda attended the God’s Missionary Church in Rebersburg.  She enjoyed puzzle books, reading, flower and vegetable gardening, adult coloring books and listening to Gaither gospel music.  She especially loved to spend time with her grandchildren.  Linda was a selfless, wonderful mother and grandmother.  Everyone who met her left her presence knowing how sweet she was.  She was truly a blessing.

Family and friends will be received from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm Saturday, March 29, 2025, at the God’s Missionary Church, 145 N Alley in Rebersburg.  The funeral service will follow at 1:00 pm with Pastor John Zechman officiating.  Linda will be laid to rest in the Valley Mennonite Church Cemetery.  Contributions in her memory may be given to God’s Missionary Church.  

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