Linda L. Opeil

Linda L. Opeil, 66, of Mayfield, died Thursday February 7th at the Forest City Nursing Center.

Born in Carbondale, daughter of the late Joseph T.  and Victoria Ella Kubus Fortuner, Jr., she was a graduate of Lakeland High School, Class of 1971.  She was employed as a seamstress at the Gentex Corporation for over 45 years.

The family would like to thank the nurses and staff at Hospice of the Sacred Heart and the Forest City Nursing Center for the compassionate care given to Linda.

Surviving are two sisters: Donna Fortuner, Carbondale; Gloria Cordner, Pleasant Mount; two brothers: Robert Fortuner and Gary Fortuner; a step-brother: Joseph Fortuner, III, Simpson; a step-sister: Roseanne “Bea” Knick, Carbondale; her lifelong companion: Thomas Opeil; and several nieces and nephews, including Jason Fortuner, who was like a son to Linda.

The funeral will be Sunday February 10th in the Brennan & Brennan Funeral Home, Inc., 55 Lincoln Avenue, Carbondale, with a blessing service at 4 pm.  Friends may call Sunday, from 2 to 4 pm.

Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of the Sacred Heart, 100 William Street, Dunmore, PA 18510.

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