Linda B. (Barton) Soder, age 64, of Maumee, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 25, 2016 at the Manor of Perrysburg with her loving son and daughter-in-law by her side. She was born on October 5, 1951 to Robert and Nancy (Harman) Barton in Toledo. Linda was an avid reader, she enjoyed shopping and traveling. She loved spending time with her family and friends. Linda loved nothing more than getting to meet her granddaughter Maura, the light of her life. She was a devoted mother and will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
Linda is survived by her only son, Drew (Kristen) Johnston; granddaughter, Maura; siblings, Rebecca (Stuart Rogen) Barton, Michael (Janelle) Barton, Frannie (Steve) Schoenfeld, Jane (Bruce) Hildreth and Laura (Larry) Ivan; special friend, Gabriela Fontana; 2 nieces; 7 nephews; and many other dear friends. She was preceded in death by her parents.
The family will receive guests on Thursday, September 29, 2016 from 4 – 8:00 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home – SW Chapel, 4752 Heatherdowns Blvd., (419-381-1900). Funeral Services will begin Friday, September 30, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the funeral home with visitation one hour prior.