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Linda L. Leeper, 80, of Northwood died Tuesday May 21, 2019 at Epworth Manor.

She was born August 29, 1938 in Tyrone, a daughter of Winfield S. and Helen C. (Bratton) Umholtz. On December 1, 1956 in Tyrone she married David J. Leeper. He died June 16, 1998.

Surviving are two sons; David Scott of Tyrone, James Forrest of Clearfield, three grandchildren; Matthew, Rachel and Christian and a brother Dale Umholtz of Tyrone. She was preceded in death by 2 sisters; Phyllis and Sylvia and two brothers; Bob and Glenn.

She had been a longtime bus drive for Bellwood-Antis School District, and been a housekeeper at Epworth Manor. She was a member of Northwood Baptist Chapel.

She enjoyed camping, bowling and cooking. She had been an usher for Tyrone High School football and loved reading the bible.

Funeral services will be held Saturday May 25, 2019 at 11 A.M. at Northwood Baptist Chapel with Rev. Tim Young officiating.

Memorial gifts may be made to the Northwood Baptist Chapel, Hancock Street, Tyrone, Pa. 16686.