Linda Joan Chambers
- July 3, 1970 - November 11, 2011
- Oxford, Pennsylvania
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“Dear Chambers Family,
We got to know Linda when we would see her at the YMCA each morning. She was working out...stretching or sometimes doing...Read More »
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1 of 17 | Posted by: Philip and Paulette Pyle - PA
“Linda was a lovely and kind person. This is very sad news.
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2 of 17 | Posted by: Sonya Smith (Barger) - KS
“So sorry to hear of your loss.
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3 of 17 | Posted by: Betsy Sage - Nashua, NH
“The picture posted and her beautiful smile capture Linda' essence. Linda came years ago to coach my daughters in gymnastics then mentored them to be...Read More »
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4 of 17 | Posted by: Chris and Patti Guyre and family - PA
“Please accept my most sincere sympathies at Linda's death.
My daughter, Valerie Royer, was also in the class of 1988 at Kennett High School.
I...Read More »
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5 of 17 | Posted by: Mary J. Royer - PA
“Kim,Cheryl & Family
Very sorry to read about your sister passing.
She always had a smile whenever I saw her.
May you be at...Read More »
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6 of 17 | Posted by: michael j conner - west grove, PA
“May peace be with you Linda as you shine down on us from Heaven. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, your family and friends.
Stacey & Michael...Read More »
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7 of 17 | Posted by: Stacey Hoernig - Chadds Ford, PA
“Linda was a dedicated coach, friend and mentor to all of the girls and young women involved in her gymnastics group. We are grateful that our...Read More »
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8 of 17 | Posted by: Bob & Sheri Russel - West Grove, PA
“Linda and I go back to singing in the choir at the United Methodist Church in West Grove. Then coaching gymnastics for AGRA. It has been an honor...Read More »
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9 of 17 | Posted by: Cheryl Doyle - West Grove, PA
“My thoughts and prayers are with the family, Linda was a wonderful person who will be truly missed, but never forgotten! There won't be a snowstorm...Read More »
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10 of 17 | Posted by: Jewel Lynn Bennett - Oxford, PA
“To Sara, Kim, Cheryl and family,
You remain in our thoughts and prayers as Linda was, during that brave time of her life. May God's peace that she...Read More »
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11 of 17 | Posted by: Chuck Freese - West Grove, PA
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12 of 17 | Posted by: Maggie Mitchell - West Chester, PA
“Linda and your entire family fought her cancers with courage and strength. Love to all of you!
Linda and I were always the "babies" of our families...Read More »
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13 of 17 | Posted by: Sharon Anderson Camp
“I'm so very sorry to hear of Linda's passing. I remember her from high school as being a friendly, bright and caring young woman. My heart goes out...Read More »
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14 of 17 | Posted by: Jennifer Buckley
“Kim and family, our hearts break for you. In Linda's memory we are making a donation to Kitty Angels, a wonderful organization that saves the lives...Read More »
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15 of 17 | Posted by: Kerry Dolan
“Grace!
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16 of 17 | Posted by: Susan
“Russ and I are thinking of you all as you mourn this special young woman.
I remember her from her years at A.G.....a little older than my girls...Read More »
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17 of 17 | Posted by: Kilmer - Avondale, PA
Linda Joan Chambers, age 41, of Oxford PA, formerly of Kennett Square and West Grove PA, died Friday November 11, 2011 at home, surrounded by family and friends, after a heroic year-long battle with Glioblastoma Multiforme. To all who crossed paths with her, Linda brought love, light and laughter; serenity, sunshine and smiles.
Born in West Grove, PA on July 3, 1970, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence Evan Chambers and Sara Gilbert Chambers of Nashua NH, formerly of Kennett Square and West Grove, PA.
Linda attended Avon Grove Schools through 7th grade, and graduated from Kennett High School in 1988. She earned a B.A. in Radio, Television, Film and a M.A. in Sports Management & Administration, both from Temple University.
She was Associate Director of Marketing & Fundraising at the Delaware Nature Society and coached the Springers Gymnastics Team for Avon Grove Recreation Association.
Survivors include in addition to her mother, two sisters, Kimberly (James) Montine, of Nashua, NH and Cheryl (Stephen) Haley, of New London, PA; a nephew, Gregory Montine, of New York, NY; 2 nieces, Abigail Montine of New York, NY and Olivia Montine of Nashua, NH; her aunts & uncles, Richard & Mildred Chambers of West Grove, PA, Joyce Gilbert of Cochranville, PA, John & Grace Gilbert of Oxford, PA, Nancy & David Pedrick of Columbia, PA, Edward & Julia Farber of Oxford, PA; her cousins, Russell Gilbert of Cochranville, PA, John Chambers of West Grove, PA, Jennifer Gilbert of Baltimore, MD, Maggie Mitchell of West Chester, PA, and Edward Farber of Oxford, PA, and her kitties, Jinxy & Peter Pan.
A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, November 26, 2011, at 1:00 PM, at the First Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia, 201 South 21st Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 with a reception to immediately follow at the Church. All attending are encouraged to wear something pink and share a favorite story to honor the life of Linda.
In lieu of flowers, please donate to The Kelly Heinz-Grundner Brain Tumor Foundation, 300 Water Street, Suite 103 Wilmington, DE 19801, directed to the "Linda Power" Team, or any environmental or animal rescue non-profit of your choosing. Arrangements are being handled by the Kuzo & Grieco Funeral Home of Kennett Square. (610-444-4116) To send an online condolence, please visit www.griecocares.com
