September 14, 1948 – February 4, 2024
Linda Faye Uhl, 75, Haines City, Fla., passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Advent Celebration Health in Kissimmee, Fla. She was born in Anderson on September 14, 1948, to the late Dale and Bessie “Jewell” Marie (Short) Lambert.
On April 10, 1982, she married David “Larry” Uhl and they shared 41 years of marriage.
Linda grew up in Cicero and attended Jackson Central High School and was part of the first graduating class from Hamilton Heights High School in 1966. She worked as a Secretary for Roudebush Equipment for several years before her retirement. Linda was a former member of the Atlanta Gun Club where she won several shooting contests and served as secretary. She recently became a member of the Auxiliary of the Legion Air. In her free time, she enjoyed scrapbooking, crossword puzzles, jigsaw puzzles, “Easter egg hunting” for golf balls, planning to get together with friends and family, and going out to eat. Linda was the self-appointed matriarch of the family and loved being with family and friends.
Linda is survived by her husband, David “Larry” Uhl of Haines City, Fla.; son, Danny Zook of Shelbyville, Ind.; stepson, Lawrence (Kelly) Uhl of Indianapolis; grandchildren, Olivia (Patrick) Phillips of Indianapolis, Danielle Diltz of Morristown, Ind., Benjamin Uhl of Indianapolis, Emily Uhl of Indianapolis, and Cassie Zook of Anderson, Ind.; five great-grandchildren; sister, Cathy (Rick) Birden of Sheridan; brother, Alan (Charlene) Lambert of Noblesville; and several nieces and nephews.
Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Dale and Bessie “Jewell“ Marie Short; son, Anthony Zook; stepson, Jeffery Uhl; brother, Charlie Lambert; and sister, Carolyn Adams.
The funeral service will be at 2 p.m. on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at Hartley Funeral Home, Cicero, with Eric Adams officiating. Burial will follow in the Cicero Cemetery, Cicero.
A time for visitation will be from noon to 2 p.m. on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at Hartley Funeral Home, 209 W. Jackson St., Cicero.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Legion – American Legion Post, 34107 11th St., Haines City, FL 33844.
Online condolences can be given at hartleyfuneralhome.com.