Linda passed away after a 16-year battle with cancer. She was 67. Born in Portland to Earl and Margaret Rosebrook, Linda attend-ed Multnomah and Robert Gray grade schools and graduated from Wilson High School. She attended Portland State University. Linda married Jay Johnson Feb. 12, 1966, in Portland. She was a stay-at-home mom to Mike and Steve during their school years, and served as PTA president. Later, Jay and Linda operated Dot Golf shop in Beaverton, for 14 years. Since then, they enjoyed retirement and their grandchildren, Nicholas, Addy, and Samantha. Linda was involved with the Metro West Women's Club and Lake Oswego Ladies Golf Club. For years, Linda and her family were involved with the Mount Hood Ski Patrol. The family would like to thank her oncologist, Dr. Gary Takahashi, and his staff at OHSU oncology for her wonderful care. They would also like to thank all the doctors and nurses at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center for the care they gave to Linda during her last days. We want Linda remembered as kind, generous, caring, and the toughest fighter in the world. A celebration of life will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011, in Metzger Park Hall, 8400 S.W. Hemlock St., Portland. Please make all remembrances to Susan G. Komen for the Cure or the American Cancer Society . "Don't give up, don't ever give up."
Published in The Oregonian on January 6, 2011
Published in The Oregonian on January 6, 2011
Linda passed away after a 16-year battle with cancer. She was 67. Born in Portland to Earl and Margaret Rosebrook, Linda attend-ed Multnomah and Robert Gray grade schools and graduated from Wilson High School. She attended Portland State University. Linda married Jay Johnson Feb. 12, 1966, in Portland. She was a stay-at-home mom to Mike and Steve during their school years, and served as PTA president. Later, Jay and Linda operated Dot Golf shop in Beaverton, for 14 years. Since then, they enjoyed retirement and their grandchildren, Nicholas, Addy, and Samantha. Linda was involved with the Metro West Women's Club and Lake Oswego Ladies Golf Club. For years, Linda and her family were involved with the Mount Hood Ski Patrol. The family would like to thank her oncologist, Dr. Gary Takahashi, and his staff at OHSU oncology for her wonderful care. They would also like to thank all the doctors and nurses at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center for the care they gave to Linda during her last days. We want Linda remembered as kind, generous, caring, and the toughest fighter in the world. A celebration of life will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011, in Metzger Park Hall, 8400 S.W. Hemlock St., Portland. Please make all remembrances to Susan G. Komen for the Cure or the American Cancer Society . "Don't give up, don't ever give up."
Published in The Oregonian on January 6, 2011
Published in The Oregonian on January 6, 2011
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