Portage County obituaries for April 8-9

- Staff Report

Linda Hamilton, born March 7, 1957 passed away on March 27th 2024. A woman of strength and immense kindness, lost a courageous battle with cancer. Known for her love of warm weather and sunny days, Linda touched the lives of many with her generous heart and unwavering spirit.

Proceeded in death by parents Ray and Charlene Weeks. Brother Ray Jr., sisters Tammy Weeks and Deborah Rhodes. She is survived by her loving husband, Joseph Hamilton, her cherished children, Steven and Jessica Straight, and her grandson Niko Friend. Linda’s furry companions, Annabelle and Kiki, were not just pets but beloved members of her family.

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