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Wilma Linker

Wilma F. Linker of Eugene died Sept. 9 of cancer. She was 67.

She was born Jan. 8, 1938, in Centralia, Wash., to William and Henrietta Lambert Settles. She married Larry L. Linker in Veneta on Aug. 31, 1956.

Linker graduated from Elmira High School in 1956, and lived in Veneta, Springfield and Eugene most of her life.

She enjoyed canning, gardening, hunting, fishing, going to casinos and watching sporting events on television.

Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Lori Linker of Portland; three sons, Karry of Deerfield, N.H., Jason of Oregon City and Brad of Springfield; a brother, Raymond Settles of Las Vegas; three sisters, Eva Kanode of Henry, Va., Stella Barley of Veneta and Ruth Settles of California City, Calif.; and two grandchildren.

A private memorial service is scheduled. Chapel of Memories Funeral Home in Eugene is in charge of arrangements.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.

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