Linda Louise Barcus, 77 of Urbana passed away at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at OSF St. Elizabeth Hospital, Ottawa, IL. She was born September 8, 1943 in Urbana, the daughter of Louis Edward and Wilma Rochelle (Green) Grein. Linda married Dale A. Barcus in Urbana, IL on April 8,1962.
Linda is proceeded in death by her parents, her grandson Joshua York, and her brother Bill Grein. Linda’s husband Dale survives. Linda has two children, daughter Cindy (Dan) York, and Son Mike Barcus (Ann).
Linda had five Grandchildren, Ashley, Justin, Matthew, Danielle, and Marea. Linda also had two Great Grandchildren, Bryton and Maverick.
She is also survived by her sister, Joanne Fuqua.
Linda graduated from Urbana High School and was a member of Faith Church, in Urbana. She was the word processing supervisor at Busey Bank, a Trustee for Edge Scott Fire Department. She was the Author of “Memories from the Heart” and was working on another book when she passed away. Her hobbies included: baking wedding cakes for 35 years, traveling the United States with her husband and family in their RV, crocheting, genealogy and most importantly to her, playing her piano.
There will be a private service planned with burial at Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign. Pastor Marsh Jones will officiate.
Condolences may be offered at www.renner-wikoffchapel.com
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