In Memory

Linda Stalker

Linda Jo Stalker 28492206

Linda Jo Stalker, 79, of Rockville, Indiana passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at Springhill Village in Terre Haute. She was a retired schoolteacher with 34 years of service. She was born October 13, 1943, in Clinton, Indiana to the late Joe Ray Montgomery and Ruth Newton Montgomery. 

Survivors include two sons, David (Leeann) Stalker of Tangier and Brian Stalker of Rockville; two sisters, Brenda Clary of New Albany and Jane Keyes of Terre Haute; several special nieces and nephews, extended family, and many friends. She was a graduate of Montezuma High School and received her master's degree from Indiana State University. She taught at North Putnam High School, and Southwest Parke School Corporation teaching English and Spanish. She taught English, Spanish, Speech and Journalism and was Librarian at Rockville Junior-Senior High School for 29 years. She was a talented artist and a member of the Covered Bridge Art Gallery where she wrote/received many grants for the organization. She was also active with the Parke Players for many years. She enjoyed world travel; her last trip was to the Republic of Kenya.

 Services will be 11:00 am Saturday, July 22, at the Oakland Cemetery Chapel, 2534 River Road, Montezuma, with Pastor Steve Blaydes officiating. Burial will follow. Visitation is from 10:00 am until 11:00 am at the chapel. 

Memorials should friends so desire, may be made to the Covered Bridge Art Gallery, 124 W. Ohio Street, Rockville, IN 47872 in her memory.

 Arrangements entrusted to the care of Gooch Funeral Home, Rockville. 

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