Linda L. Walters, 73, formerly of Whitehall, died April 21, 2022, at Complete Care at Lehigh Center. She was the companion of the late Larry Fisher.

Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Arthur J. and Arline A. (DeLong) Schleicher.

She was employed in the specialty china department at the former Hess’s Department in Allentown for several years before retiring. After her retirement, she was a receptionist at Dorney Park, Allentown.

She was a longtime leader of the Girls Club at Salem United Church of Christ, Catasauqua.

She was a member of St. John’s UCC, Northampton.

She is survived by four nieces, Janice M. Ambearle with Jay of Coplay, Donna M. Fink with Brian of Coplay, Luann C. Chuyko of Northampton and Lori A. Zellner of Northampton; four nephews, Dale R. Flores with Jane of Triechlers, Jeffery S. Schleicher of Catasauqua, Brian S. Schleicher of Lehighton and Ronald A. Zellner Jr. of Northampton; a niece-in-law, Lisa Flores of Orefield; a brother-in-law, Jerry Deutsch; and many great nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by four siblings, Richard E. Schleicher, Robert J. Schleicher, Kathleen J. Deutsch and Carolyn J. Zellner; and a nephew, Daryl R. Flores.

A graveside service will be 1 p.m. May 7 at Union Church Cemetery, 5550 Route 873, Neffs.

Contributions may be made to Brindle Buddies and Friends Inc., c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 196, Schnecksville, 18078-0196.

Arrangements were made by Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc.