Obituary of Linda Lou Ogborn

Linda L. Ogborn, 71, of Davenport, passed away early Saturday morning, July 16, 2016 at Fox Nursing Home in Oneonta, surrounded by her loving family. Born on December 24, 1944 in Delhi, the daughter of the late Nelson E. and Pauline D. (Bouton) Burrows. She was married to Kenneth N. Ogborn, a union that lasted for over 43 years. Linda served Delaware County as Deputy County Clerk from 1976 until her retirement in 2001. She was also a wealth of historical knowledge regarding Delaware County. Linda enjoyed recording the historical facts and assisting with genealogy searches for various organizations in the area, including the Delaware County Historical Society. She also wrote a book entitled "In Their Own Words" which was about historical accounts of the Civil War from several local families in the area. She enjoyed crafts, gardening and crocheting and the companionship of her dogs, Zeke and Pepe. Above all else Linda's greatest joy was her family, she was a faithful wife, loving mother and proud grandmother and great-grandmother. Linda was predeceased by two brothers: Harold and Gerry Burrows. Besides her husband, Ken of Davenport, Linda is survived by her children: Timothy M. (Alex) Burrows of Rio Rico, AZ, Todd A (Kathy) Burrows of Montgomery, AL, Tammy Lynne Lum of New Berlin and Anthony M. Ogborn of Davenport; grandchildren: Marena, Ryan, Aaron and Kyle; great-grandson: Liam; a brother: Allan Richard (Lynda) Burrows of Cave Creek, AZ; sisters: Dawn Fay (Clive) Wart of Ft. Collins, CO and Dee (Rodney) Green of East Meredith; a special friend: Dale Ogborn and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends and relatives are invited to call on the family from 5-8PM on Tuesday, July 19 at the Hall & Peet Funeral Home, 134 Main Street, Delhi. A funeral service will be held at 11AM on Wednesday at the funeral home with Rev. Bert More officiating. Burial will follow a Woodland Cemetery, Delhi. Linda had one final personal request for all her family and friends: "VOTE TRUMP!!!" Please visit www.hallandpeet.com to share a condolence or story with the family.