Linda M. (Pelchy) Teribury, 70, of Gillett, PA, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2014, at her home surrounded by her family. She was loving wife of Ronald L. Teribury. The couple married in 1962 and had 52 happy years together.
Linda was born on January 18, 1944 in Pulteney, NY, daughter of the late Frederick and Jean (Presten) Pelchy. She was a graduate of Elmira Free Academy, Class of 1961. She was a long time member of the Gillett Baptist Church, The American Baptist Women, and the South Creek Lions Club. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, making crafts, cooking, and canning. Over everything else, Linda loved spending time with her family and friends.
Linda is survived by her husband Ron, her children: James (Sharron) Teribury of Watkins Glen, NY, Timothy (Andi Simpson) Teribury of Troy, PA, Rebecca (Mike) Bradley of Mosherville, PA, and Keith (Annette Mitchell) Teribury of Gillett, PA, her daughter-in-law Lisa Teribury of Elmira, NY, sixteen grandchildren, five great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews including her special care givers Courtney Burdick, Tammy Stone, and Annette Mitchell. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Family and friends may call from 11:00 am-1:00 pm on Friday, December 5, 2014 at the Gillett Baptist Church, 33241 Route 14 Gillett, PA. The funeral service to honor Linda’s life will begin at 1:00 pm on Friday, December 5th at the church with her pastor, Micky Cavanaugh officiating. Burial will follow in Gillett Cemetery. The Gerald W. Vickery, Jr. Funeral Home, Inc. 1093 West Main St. Troy, PA has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Linda’s family would like to thank Guthrie Hospice for their wonderful care and compassion.
Memorial contributions may be made in Linda’s memory to the American Baptist Women c/o Gillett Baptist Church PO Box 2 Gillett, PA 16925.