In Memory

Linda Wood (Hollis)

Linda W. Hollis, 76, a beloved wife, mother and friend, passed away on December 22, 2020 in Las Vegas, NV, a victim of COVID-19. She was the wife of Warren P. Hollis. They shared 30 years of marriage together. Linda was born in Hartford, CT to the late Rolland and Dorothy Wood on August 12, 1944. She graduated from Manchester High School in 1961 as a Merit Scholar and then went on to college at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Connecticut and graduated as a University Scholar with a degree in Pharmacy in 1966. She married the love of her life, Warren on March 16, 1990 at Second Congregational Church in Manchester, CT. Linda is survived by her husband, Warren, her daughters, Kathryn and her spouse William Perkins of Acworth, GA, Emily and her spouse Michael Baran of Vernon, CT, and her son, Timothy Quinn and his girlfriend Karen Benoit of Vernon, CT. She is also survived by her cousins, Judy Brisbois of Colorado Springs, CO and Charles Miller of Waxhaw, NC and Robert Miller of Ludlow, MA. She is also survived by her first husband Matthew Quinn and his spouse Judy of Manchester, CT. As an only child, Linda loved reading and getting lost in the stories of a great book. She loved to travel the US with Warren and especially enjoyed their trips to Hawaii. She was an accomplished photographer and also an avid animal lover. A private service will be held on August 12, 2021 in Manchester, CT.
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Published by Hartford Courant on Jul. 25, 2021.



 
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07/23/21 04:37 PM #1    

Jean Rodgers (Kozlowski)

RIP LINDA


07/24/21 11:26 AM #2    

John Golden

I temember Linda when she and four other of us met at MIT in September 1961.  She was one of the best of the best.  May she rest in peace.

 


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