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Linda Bolden

Linda Bolden

1947

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2025

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Linda Bolden

1947

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2025

Linda was born on October 19th, 1947 and passed away on March 15th, 2025 at the age of 77

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Linda G. Bolden Horseheads, NY Passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at the age of 77. Linda was born in Elmira, New York, to the late Charles W. and Rose (Austin) Gee. Linda is also predeceased by her sisters, Sandra Ames, Joanne Buck, Donna Gee, and Judith Joslyn; nieces, Jennifer A. Coleman and Kim Cherkis; nephews, Scott Palmer and Kevin Rudy. Linda is survived by her husband of 56 years, Curtis W. Bolden; son, Brian Bolden, and grandson, Joshua Bolden, all residing in Horseheads; sister, Connie Palmer, of Alpine, New York; niece, Kay Rogers, of Watkins Glen, New York; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Linda dedicated her career to teaching as a Teachers Aide in the Elmira Heights School District, a profession that brought her immense joy. She cherished her family and will be deeply missed by all who knew her. The family cordially invites relatives and friends to Sullivan’s Funeral Home, 365 E. Franklin St., at Rt. 13, Horseheads, New York between the hours of 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Friday, March 21, 2025, during which time friends and family may offer their condolences and memories.

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Linda Bolden

Oct. 19, 1947 ~ Mar. 15, 2025

Linda G. Bolden Horseheads, NY Passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at the age of 77. Linda was born in Elmira, New York, to the late Charles W. and Rose (Austin) Gee. Linda is also predeceased by her sisters, Sandra Ames, Joanne Buck, Donna Gee, and Judith Joslyn; nieces, Jennifer A. Coleman and Kim Cherkis; nephews, Scott Palmer and Kevin Rudy. Linda is survived by her husband of 56 years, Curtis W. Bolden; son, Brian Bolden, and grandson, Joshua Bolden, all residing in Horseheads; sister, Connie Palmer, of Alpine, New York; niece, Kay Rogers, of Watkins Glen, New York; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Linda dedicated her career to teaching as a Teachers Aide in the Elmira Heights School District, a profession that brought her immense joy. She cherished her family and will be deeply missed by all who knew her. The family cordially invites relatives and friends to Sullivan’s Funeral Home, 365 E. Franklin St., at Rt. 13, Horseheads, New York between the hours of 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Friday, March 21, 2025, during which time friends and family may offer their condolences and memories.

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Connie lit a candle for Linda Bolden

""This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine"...Linda, your light will always shine for me! You are loved and missed. ❤️"

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Linda's Sister

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What would Brian say to Linda today?

"Mom, How do I say goodbye? You’ve been with me my whole life. You gave me my name, took care of me and always put me first. When I couldn't, you always saw the best in me and no matter what, you were always on my side and my biggest cheerleader. I'm scared of what life without you is going to be like but I know you will always be our side watching over us. I love you so much. Brian "

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What was Linda really good at?

"She loved life and was always there for her family "

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Linda's Sister-in-law

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What would Tammy say to Linda today?

"She would tell me she loves me and she would tell me about how her grandson was doing playing his sports "

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How did Linda help other people?

"She would help anyway she could "

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Linda's Son

Grandma, Thank you for always loving me and believing in me. You will always be in my heart and I know you’ll still be at my side to watch over me. I love you and miss you. Josh

Ty, Kay & Kyle lit a candle for Linda Bolden

"Aunt Linda, You were a true blessing in our lives. We will love and miss you forever. We will hold dear all of our adventures, until we are together again. Love always, Kay, Ty & Kyle"

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What did Linda value most in life?

"Family "

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Tree planted in the  Gulf Coast Restoration

"In Loving Memory of Linda. I wish we’d had more time together, but I hope you and my mom are now side by side, catching up on all the moments you missed. This tree will grow in your memory—a symbol of your strength and spirit that will continue to live on. You are deeply loved and missed."

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How did Linda make the world a better place?

"Just being her"

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