Linda Lou Bridges, 69, of Cumberland, MD, died on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at The Patriot in Somerset. She was born on March 22, 1955 in Cumberland, MD, a daughter of the late William and Patricia (Grimm) Donahue. On December 30, 1971 in Cumberland, MD, she married Gale F. Bridges who survives along with the following family: a son Michael G. Bridges of Cumberland, MD; a daughter Chrystal Maust and husband Larry of Centerville, PA; four grandchildren Lauren A. Perkins and husband Skylor, Zachary L. Maust, Evan Bridges, and Morgan Eppinger and husband Russell; eight great-grandchildren; one brother William Donahue; four sisters: Karen Barnhart, Trish Donahue, Michelle James, and Joanne Kimmell.
Linda and her husband settled in Austin TX, after traveling with the Navy. They moved back to the area to be close with family. She worked for a bridal shop and was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church in Austin TX. She enjoyed bowling, and spending time with family and friends.
A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Timothy A. Berkebile Funeral Home in Bedford. Our online guest book is available at www.berkebilefuneralhome.com.