DIXMONT – Linda M. Bernard, 54, died Jan. 7, 2007, at a Bangor hospital as the result of an automobile accident. She was born April 3, 1952, in Hartland, a daughter of William and Dorothy (Wright) Garnett Sr. She attended the Baxter School for the Deaf. She is survived by her fiance, Peter Coppa of Dixmont; three sons, Paul and wife, Corinne Garnett, of Toledo, Ohio, Ron and wife, AmandaValli, of Dexter and Stanley Bernard of Dixmont; a daughter, Rose Bernard of Sangerville; a brother, Clarence Garnett of Detroit; four sisters, Mary Seaver of Hartland, Ellma Giles of Corinna, Ella Adams of Florida, and Jennie McDougal of St. Albans; nine grandchildren, many nieces and nephews; brother-in-law, Walley Adams of New Hampshire; two sisters-in-law, Connie Garnett of Dexter and Yvonne Garnett of Palermo; aunt and uncle, Annie and Paul Shepherd of Cherryfield; and her special dog, Coco. She was predeceased by four brothers, William Jr., Russell, Stanley and Keith Garnett. Friends may call 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Crosby & Neal, 117 Main St., Newport, where funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 12. Spring burial will be at Palmyra Village Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to benefit her son, Stanley Bernard, care of Peter M. Coppa, 27 Cottrell Road, Dixmont, ME 04932. Those who wish may sign an online guest book at www.CrosbyNeal.com
LINDA M. BERNARD
