Linda Lee Major

ALBANY: Linda Lee Major, 51, of Albany formerly of Newport, died tragically from injuries sustained in a motor Vehicle Accident, on May 4, 2023. Her mother, June Y. Baker Cleveland, also died in the same accident.

She was born on January 6, 1964, in Morrisville. The daughter of the late Richard Power and June Y. Baker.

She attended Newport High School.

She had been married to Daniel  Major.

Linda had several occupations during her working years including being a co-owner of Santoro's Restaurant in Newport for several years. She stayed at home to care for her young family. She worked as a waitress and was later employed by a road construction Co. She enjoyed watching movies, shopping, reading, raising and selling birds, and her fur baby, "Holly".

Survivors include: three sons, Michael Bickford of Montpelier, Kyle Major and Casey Major, both of Newport; a brother, Brian Hall of Scottsdale, Az; four step siblings: Terry (Deb) Cleveland of Ramona, SD., Darla (Dave) Benson of Salem, SD., Dawn (Dale) Jensen of Madison, SD and Amy (Chad) Cho Lewinski, of Las Vegas, NV; a special friend, Everett. aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Linda was predeceased by her mother, June Y. Cleveland, a brother, Mark A. Hall and a step brother, Troy Cleveland.

A joint Graveside Service in honor of Linda and her mother, June, will be held at 11AM, on Saturday, June 24th, 2023, in the Branch Cemetery, North Wolcott Road, Craftsbury, with Rev. Nathan Strong officiating.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the Frontier Animal Society, 4473 Barton Orleans Road, Orleans, Vt. 05860.

Dian R. Holcomb of Northern Vermont Funeral Service, 60 Elm Street, Hardwick is assisting family with arrangements. Online condolences are welcomed at: northernvermontfuneralservice.com