Linda J. Staple

STAPLE, Linda J.
Gobles, Michigan Loving and devoted wife, mother, sister and daughter, Linda passed away Friday, April 17, 2009. She was born July 31, 1955, a daughter of Aubrie and Ethel Pond Robbins and had lived in the Gobles area for many years. She was a graduate of Mattawan High School. Linda was a compassionate person with a free spirit and a big heart, willing to do anything for anyone. She loved quilting, crocheting, her animals, was a talented artist, who loved music, an avid collector of chicken memorabilia and loved her flowers. She will be deeply missed by all. Linda's survivors include her husband, Bryan J. Staple; their children, Joshua Staple of St. Joseph; and Emily Ryan Kelly of Paw Paw; her parents, Aubrie and Ethel Robbins of Paw Paw; her sister, Brenda Barry Beatty of Portage; her brother, William Elizabeth Robbins of Mattawan; nieces, nephews and cousins. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday at 3:00 PM in the Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Memorial Chapel, 622 S. Burdick St. Memorial contributions may be directed to Al-Van Humane Society, P.O. Box 421, South Haven, MI 49096.