Linda K. Wray, 75, passed away at UPMC Altoona, on Monday, April 17, 2023, after a three year battle with cancer.
She was born on November 18, 1947, in Altoona; a daughter of the late Eugene L. and Ella Mae (Riggle) Counsman. On March 24, 1979, in Dover, Delaware, she married the love of her life, Terry Wray of Altoona.
Linda was an Optical District Manager for Walmart Stores Inc. She worked within several different states which allowed her to travel often. She retired after 17 years of service.
Linda and her husband,Terry, stayed in Florida during the winter months. She enjoyed going to the beach and working on her flower beds. Linda adored her family, especially her grandchildren. She was so proud of each and every one of them.
She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Terry Wray of Altoona; five children, Lisa Baker (Paul) of Altoona, Timothy Johnston (Kim) of Altoona, Robert Wray (Bonnie) of Hagerstown, MD, Todd Wray (Sherry) of Altoona, and Melissa Seltzer (Bill) of Harrisburg; 23 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren; four siblings, Robert Counsman (Janet) of Altoona, Patricia Fonner (Ronald) of Millsboro, DE, Jane Wherren (Barry) of Islesboro, ME, and Gary Counsman (Betsy) of Altoona. She is also survived by her sweet canine companions, Lilly Mae and Lucy Lou.
There will be a public visitation from 4pm-7pm on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, and from 10am until the funeral service at 11am on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at the Good Funeral Home Inc. 108 Alto Reste Park, Altoona, PA. The Rev. Ralph Hamer will be officiating. Interment will be private at Alto Reste Park, Altoona.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Linda’s memory to the Central PA Humane Society, 1837 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd., Altoona, PA 16602.