Obituaries

Linda Ann (Gillespie) Staring

June 13, 1945 - May 14, 2026

Per Linda’s wishes there will be no public services. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made in Linda’s memory to Gideons International Salem Camp at PO Box 258, Salem, NJ 08079.” www.laughreyfuneralhome.com

Linda Ann Staring, (nee Gillespie), age 80, of Pennsville, NJ passed away on May 14, 2026. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1945 and graduated from Mariemont High School in 1963 and went on to attend the University of Cincinnati.

She was a woman of strong faith, which guided her life and the way she cared for others. She was a kind, caring, and giving person who loved her family and spending time with her friends. She loved reading, surfing the net, and shopping, also. She retired from Wyshinski Bus Services in 2024, and was an active member of Gideons International.

Linda is survived by her son Ronald (Sherri), her grandchildren: Drew Staring, Marissa Staring (Anthony Marascio), Michael Staring, Jr.; her great grandchildren Everly, Stevie, Cameron, and John Staring, and of course her grandfurbabies, Roxy, Rusty, Herbert and Harper.

She was pre-deceased by her husband, Kenneth H. Staring, Jr. of 54 years, her son Michael Staring, her mother Louise Gillespie Tedrick, her stepfather Omer Tedrick, her father Francis Wayland Gillespie, and her brother Paul Gillespie.