Linda Jean Marcantonio, 60, longtime resident of Meriden, passed away on June 28, 2016 after a short illness. Born in Kingston, PA on October 14, 1955 to Jean Krommes Delinsky & the late Edward Delinsky. Linda will be remembered by her children, Matthew Marcantonio of Meriden & Erica Marcantonio Meier and husband David of Trumbull; grandchildren, Nathan & Britani Marcantonio; siblings, Diane Kolman of Northborough, MA & Glenn Delinsky of Sarasota Beach, FL; and her niece & nephew, Ashley Casey & Glenn Delinsky, Jr. As such a selfless and caring individual, Linda was known for putting the needs of others before her own and always giving back to her community. Despite this, Linda still managed to make time for games of darts with the DAV and always enjoyed a good bowling match. She appreciated the beauty of autumn and found pleasure in simple things. Above all, Linda lived for her children and cherished time spent with her grandchildren. Friends are invited to visit with her family on Friday, July 1, 2016 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at BEECHER & BENNETT-FLATOW FUNERAL HOME, 48 Cook Ave, Meriden followed by a Funeral Service at 7:00p.m. Burial will be private.