Linda Barton

Age 77 of Forest Lake, formerly of Burlington, IA

Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother & Sister, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 3, 2025. Preceded in death by parents William & Harriet Seiberling. Survived by her loving husband of 55 years, Bob; children, Rob (Julie), Melissa (Doug) Klamerus, Melinda (Dale) Kolstad; grandchildren, William, James, Caroline, Charlotte, Dalton, Isaac, Clara; brother, Bill Seiberling; sister-in-law, Diana Seiberling; many nieces, nephews, other relatives & friends.

Linda was born and raised in Burlington, Iowa. She earned a bachelor’s degree in art from Western Illinois University—an achievement she carried with great pride. As a wife & mother, she brought her creative gifts into the heart of her home. From beautifully decorated birthday cakes to handcrafted holiday decorations and imaginative school projects, Linda’s artistic touch made the ordinary feel extraordinary.

Linda’s life will be celebrated with a service at 11 AM Friday, July 18^th with visitation beginning at 10 AM at Roberts Family Funeral Home, Forest Lake.