Mary Linda Messer

Mary Linda Messer, age 66 of Hamilton, passed away at Miami Valley Hospital on Monday, May 23, 2016 at 11:37 AM. She was born in Hamilton on July 25, 1949. Linda enjoyed spending time with friends, reading, music, playing pitch, sharing stories, going to Bingo, and gab sessions on the phone.

She is survived by two children, Tonya (Roy Pasacic) Messer and Larry Messer, both of Hamilton; one grandson; Michael (Syndey Combs)Taylor of Hamilton; three great grandsons, Mason, Matthew, and Bryson; five siblings, Richard Cunningham, David (Brenda) Bowling, Ray Bowling; Donald Bowling, and Randy Bowling; and numerous other relatives and friends.. She was preceded in death by parents, Steven and Edith Kovar; one son, Kenneth Paul Messer; and six siblings, Ricky Bowling, Bob Cunningham, Sheila Ross, Debbie Bowling, Elaine Bowling, and Barb Elliott.

Funeral service will be held at Brown-Dawson-Flick Funeral Home, 330 Pershing Avenue, on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at 12:00 noon. Burial will follow at Millville Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 11:00 AM to 12:00 noon at the funeral home. Linda would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Carol Tipton, Donna McIntosh, Geri Woodruff, and Beverley Hamman, her nurses, and aides, Kimberly Older, Shannon Barkley, and Pam Johnston.