Obituary

Linda Pearl Toomey, 81, Windber, passed away on October 19, 2026. Born July 26, 1945, in Windber, to the late Lester and Audrey (Wirick) Hunter. Preceded in death by husband, Tom Toomey; parents-in-law, George T. and Ethel (Sharpe) Toomey; grandson, Joshua J. Spinelli; brothers, Richard Wirick and Larry Hunter; and brother-in-law, Tom Weaver. Survived by daughter, Brenda S. (Toomey), wife of Jim Spinelli; son, Bo Toomey and wife, Gina (Grabish); grandchildren, Jarod Spinelli and wife, Megan (Jerley), Ava Toomey, and Mica Toomey; great grandchild, River James Spinelli and his mom, Melissa; sisters-in-law, Judy (Toomey) Weaver and Sandy Hunter; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Linda was married to husband, Tom, for 59 years until his departure to heaven. Linda was a member of the Grace Lutheran Church, later becoming the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Rummel.

Linda will be sadly missed by family and friends. Linda was an avid dog lover and will be missed by her present German Shepherd, Bear.

Friends will be received from 4:00pm til 8:00pm on Friday, October 23, 2026, at Simple Alternatives Funeral Home, 717 Main Street, Windber, PA 15963.

The funeral service will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 514 Shady Lane, Windber, PA 15963. Reverend Penny Koontz officiating. Interment following at Rummel Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Linda’s honor to the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church or the Humane Society of Somerset County, https://somersetpets.com (donation page at the bottom of the website).