Linda Ladwig, 62, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday. She was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Edward and Lois (Hinman) Staton.

She lived in Lynden, Washington for twenty years and then Everson, Washington for twenty years. She lived in Sweet Home for two years.

Linda was a member of Fir Lawn Lutheran Church in Sweet Home. She was an accomplished artist with oil and watercolors paints. Linda was an avid crafter, organizing and running several craft fairs in the Lynden, Washington area. She was also a dancer and instructor during the 1970s.

She is survived by: her mother, Lois Hinman of Sweet Home; daughter, Patricia Knight of Everson, Washington; sons, Charles Ladwig and Michael Ladwig of Portland; sisters, Kathy Rodgers of Sweet Home and Shirley Battles of Missouri; brother, Lloyd Staton of Sweet Home; and four grandchildren.

Linda was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Ladwig, in 1995.

Arrangements are under the direction of Sweet Home Funeral Chapel.