Linda Ilene Johnston, 80, passed away 29 Jul 2021, due to causes incident to age. She was born 11 Oct 1940, in Brigham City, Utah a daughter of Reed Sterling and Blythe Stone Hunsaker of Honeyville. She graduated from Box Elder High School in 1958. Over the years she worked as a switchboard operator and later in different clerical positions and retired from Boing Aerospace in 1998. She was married to Don M. Johnston on 29 Jul 1967, in Las Vegas, Nevada. He preceded her in death 23 Apr 2019. She was also married to Reed G. Hammond 30 Sep 1960, in the LDS Temple in Logan, Utah. He preceded her in death 10 Mar 1966. Both marriages had special meaning to her. You could say she had two spouses that were the loves of her life.
Five children survive Linda. One child of her own, Brian G. Hammond (Angela). Four children through marriage, Shanna (Fred Masters), Michele (Jeff Johnson), Gina (Ken Hamilton, Darrin D. Johnston (Susan). She currently has 13 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. She is also survived by her brother, Clark S. Hunsaker (Peggy), sister-in-law Donna Hunsaker married to her brother Gerald Craig Hunsaker who preceded her in death. Linda also has many cherished nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Spouse, mom, daughter, sister, aunt, Linda was the original "Wonder Woman" who priortized the needs of three families while managing a career and somehow making it seem effortless. She always Lovingly did hrer best to include everyone, and it was important to her to maintain family traditions. Linda was the mortar that connected all the family. There was nothing that she enjoyed more than a family party, and her husband, Don, often said, "She wore grooves in the road with the many family functions she attended at Honeyville, Brigham City and Logan, Utah, as well as Burley and Lava Hot Springs, Idaho and so many others. She was an excellent homemaker, and everyone is going to miss her famous shrimp salad and world class pumpkin cookies. She always enjoyed camping, bowling, and games. She spent many years camping with family. close family friends, and her brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. Wherever they went, it usually involved a motor home, motorcycles, and laughs around a campfire. There were many trips down the west coast, National Parks, and several trips to arizona later in life when she retired.
Linda was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and held many church callings in Young Women's and Relief Society.
Special thanks from the family to Connie Dastrup, and Helen Trujillo for being two special friend who have been with Mom since Dad's passing. Also, Richard Dastrup for all the home repairs and looking after mom with any needs she had in the house.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, 5 Aug 1921, at 11;00 a.m., at Lindquist's Layton Mortuary, 1867 N Fairfield Rd, Layton, Utah. Friends and family many visit on Thursday from 9;30 to 10;30 a.m. at the mortuary.
Interment and graveside dedication at, West Point Cemetery located at 80 N 4000 W, West Point, Utah.
Five children survive Linda. One child of her own, Brian G. Hammond (Angela). Four children through marriage, Shanna (Fred Masters), Michele (Jeff Johnson), Gina (Ken Hamilton, Darrin D. Johnston (Susan). She currently has 13 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. She is also survived by her brother, Clark S. Hunsaker (Peggy), sister-in-law Donna Hunsaker married to her brother Gerald Craig Hunsaker who preceded her in death. Linda also has many cherished nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Spouse, mom, daughter, sister, aunt, Linda was the original "Wonder Woman" who priortized the needs of three families while managing a career and somehow making it seem effortless. She always Lovingly did hrer best to include everyone, and it was important to her to maintain family traditions. Linda was the mortar that connected all the family. There was nothing that she enjoyed more than a family party, and her husband, Don, often said, "She wore grooves in the road with the many family functions she attended at Honeyville, Brigham City and Logan, Utah, as well as Burley and Lava Hot Springs, Idaho and so many others. She was an excellent homemaker, and everyone is going to miss her famous shrimp salad and world class pumpkin cookies. She always enjoyed camping, bowling, and games. She spent many years camping with family. close family friends, and her brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. Wherever they went, it usually involved a motor home, motorcycles, and laughs around a campfire. There were many trips down the west coast, National Parks, and several trips to arizona later in life when she retired.
Linda was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and held many church callings in Young Women's and Relief Society.
Special thanks from the family to Connie Dastrup, and Helen Trujillo for being two special friend who have been with Mom since Dad's passing. Also, Richard Dastrup for all the home repairs and looking after mom with any needs she had in the house.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, 5 Aug 1921, at 11;00 a.m., at Lindquist's Layton Mortuary, 1867 N Fairfield Rd, Layton, Utah. Friends and family many visit on Thursday from 9;30 to 10;30 a.m. at the mortuary.
Interment and graveside dedication at, West Point Cemetery located at 80 N 4000 W, West Point, Utah.
Linda Ilene Johnston, 80, passed away 29 Jul 2021, due to causes incident to age. She was born 11 Oct 1940, in Brigham City, Utah a daughter of Reed Sterling and Blythe Stone Hunsaker of Honeyville. She graduated from Box Elder High School in 1958. Over the years she worked as a switchboard operator and later in different clerical positions and retired from Boing Aerospace in 1998. She was married to Don M. Johnston on 29 Jul 1967, in Las Vegas, Nevada. He preceded her in death 23 Apr 2019. She was also married to Reed G. Hammond 30 Sep 1960, in the LDS Temple in Logan, Utah. He preceded her in death 10 Mar 1966. Both marriages had special meaning to her. You could say she had two spouses that were the loves of her life.
Five children survive Linda. One child of her own, Brian G. Hammond (Angela). Four children through marriage, Shanna (Fred Masters), Michele (Jeff Johnson), Gina (Ken Hamilton, Darrin D. Johnston (Susan). She currently has 13 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. She is also survived by her brother, Clark S. Hunsaker (Peggy), sister-in-law Donna Hunsaker married to her brother Gerald Craig Hunsaker who preceded her in death. Linda also has many cherished nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Spouse, mom, daughter, sister, aunt, Linda was the original "Wonder Woman" who priortized the needs of three families while managing a career and somehow making it seem effortless. She always Lovingly did hrer best to include everyone, and it was important to her to maintain family traditions. Linda was the mortar that connected all the family. There was nothing that she enjoyed more than a family party, and her husband, Don, often said, "She wore grooves in the road with the many family functions she attended at Honeyville, Brigham City and Logan, Utah, as well as Burley and Lava Hot Springs, Idaho and so many others. She was an excellent homemaker, and everyone is going to miss her famous shrimp salad and world class pumpkin cookies. She always enjoyed camping, bowling, and games. She spent many years camping with family. close family friends, and her brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. Wherever they went, it usually involved a motor home, motorcycles, and laughs around a campfire. There were many trips down the west coast, National Parks, and several trips to arizona later in life when she retired.
Linda was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and held many church callings in Young Women's and Relief Society.
Special thanks from the family to Connie Dastrup, and Helen Trujillo for being two special friend who have been with Mom since Dad's passing. Also, Richard Dastrup for all the home repairs and looking after mom with any needs she had in the house.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, 5 Aug 1921, at 11;00 a.m., at Lindquist's Layton Mortuary, 1867 N Fairfield Rd, Layton, Utah. Friends and family many visit on Thursday from 9;30 to 10;30 a.m. at the mortuary.
Interment and graveside dedication at, West Point Cemetery located at 80 N 4000 W, West Point, Utah.
Five children survive Linda. One child of her own, Brian G. Hammond (Angela). Four children through marriage, Shanna (Fred Masters), Michele (Jeff Johnson), Gina (Ken Hamilton, Darrin D. Johnston (Susan). She currently has 13 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. She is also survived by her brother, Clark S. Hunsaker (Peggy), sister-in-law Donna Hunsaker married to her brother Gerald Craig Hunsaker who preceded her in death. Linda also has many cherished nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Spouse, mom, daughter, sister, aunt, Linda was the original "Wonder Woman" who priortized the needs of three families while managing a career and somehow making it seem effortless. She always Lovingly did hrer best to include everyone, and it was important to her to maintain family traditions. Linda was the mortar that connected all the family. There was nothing that she enjoyed more than a family party, and her husband, Don, often said, "She wore grooves in the road with the many family functions she attended at Honeyville, Brigham City and Logan, Utah, as well as Burley and Lava Hot Springs, Idaho and so many others. She was an excellent homemaker, and everyone is going to miss her famous shrimp salad and world class pumpkin cookies. She always enjoyed camping, bowling, and games. She spent many years camping with family. close family friends, and her brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. Wherever they went, it usually involved a motor home, motorcycles, and laughs around a campfire. There were many trips down the west coast, National Parks, and several trips to arizona later in life when she retired.
Linda was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and held many church callings in Young Women's and Relief Society.
Special thanks from the family to Connie Dastrup, and Helen Trujillo for being two special friend who have been with Mom since Dad's passing. Also, Richard Dastrup for all the home repairs and looking after mom with any needs she had in the house.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, 5 Aug 1921, at 11;00 a.m., at Lindquist's Layton Mortuary, 1867 N Fairfield Rd, Layton, Utah. Friends and family many visit on Thursday from 9;30 to 10;30 a.m. at the mortuary.
Interment and graveside dedication at, West Point Cemetery located at 80 N 4000 W, West Point, Utah.
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