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Linda J. Marlatt
Linda J. Marlatt
Washington
Linda J. Marlatt, age 82, of Kingman, Arizona, formerly of Washington, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at home by her husband of 64 years of marriage. The couple had shared a loving bond for 67 years.
Linda is survived by her loving husband, Ora “Sonny” Marlatt; daughter, Michelle Cooper; grandson, Jesse Christman; and three great-granddaughters, Gracelyn, Abriana, and Mariella Allison; along with several nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Norval and Wanda Derby; sister, Marilyn Beck; and granddaughter, Bethany Allison.
Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. on Friday, June 6, 2025, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home. Graveside services will follow at Crawfordsville Cemetery. Online condolences may be sent for Linda’s family at www.jonesfh.com.
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