Linda Brown
June 29, 1940 – Dec. 7, 2019
Linda Lou (Lambert)
Brown was born June 29,
1940 to parents Alvin and
Margaret Lambert in Wes-
tope, ND. She grew up in
Maxbass, ND. She was
united in marriage Harold
L. Brown on May 1, 1965.
They made their home in
Minot, ND, where they
raised their two
daughters.
Linda had many careers
which include being a
nanny, working for Trini-
ty nursing home in Minot,
working in various
friends’ diner’s over the
years but the one she was
best at was being a mom.
She was a longtime
member of Vincent Unit-
ed Methodist Church in
Minot, where she volun-
teered for whatever she
could do. She moved to
Fargo in 2013.
Linda died peacefully
on December 7, 2019 at
Bethany in Fargo with the
comfort of her daughters
by her side.
She is survived by
daughters Leann
(Mitchell) Donley and
Melody Smith, both of
Fargo, ND; sisters, Mar-
garet (Peggy) Bahn of
Bismarck, ND and Mar-
lene (Allen) of Ojai, CA;
and grandchildren, Mason
and Garrett Donley, Kylee
and Gillian Smith all of
Fargo, ND. Linda was also
blessed with many nieces,
nephews and caring
friends.
Proceeded in death by
her husband Harold, her
parents Alvin and Mar-
garet Lambert, sisters,
Mildred (Faye) Haugen,
Shirley Urbatsch and
brother, Alvin (Butch)
Lambert.
Linda’s family would
like to thank Hospice of
the Red River Valley and
the Bethany staff on Cot-
tonwood Court for taking
exceptional care of her.
Funeral Service: 1:00
PM, Monday, December
16, at Faith United Metho-
dist Church, Fargo.
Visitation: One hour
prior to the service.
Burial: Perhus
Cemetery, Kindred, ND.
Memories and con-
dolences may be shared
by visiting
www.hansonrunsvold.co
m.
Arrangements by
Hanson-Runsvold Funeral
Home – Fargo, ND