In loving memory of Linda Ashton (nee McCarthy), 70 years who passed away peacefully on Friday, January 6, 2023, at Health Sciences North, Sudbury. Beloved wife of Ronald Ashton. Loving mother of Brian (wife Angela) and Daniel. Grandmother to Owen, Charlotte and Jack. Daughter of Raymond and Elizabeth “Betty” McCarthy both predeceased. Dear sister of Shirley (husband Gerry) Simard of North Bay. Sadly missed by her nieces and nephews.
Linda loved her family and loved literature. Whether she was reading, or writing poetry and short stories, she always seemed to have a book close by. Always putting her family and friends before herself. Whether it be bringing gifts for coworkers, cheering on the sidelines, or taking care of her husband making his life easier.
Memorial Visitation will be held at the Jackson and Barnard Funeral Home, 233 Larch St., Sudbury on Thursday, January 12, 2023, from 6-8pm. Donations in Linda’s memory can me made to Diabetes Canada.