Linda K. Liston Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Linda K. Liston of DeKalb, Illinois, who passed away on October 13, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Linda K. Liston to pay them a last tribute.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Linda's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Linda's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may she find rest in the embrace of eternity.
She was predeceased by: her mother Laurel; and her brother-in-law Ron Letson. She is survived by: her boyfriend Dave Lehman; her sister Dianne; and her sibling's children, William Walter Letson (Jettie), Laura Letson (Russell Callender), Jay and Lauren.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 29th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Finch Funeral Home (310 Oak St, DeKalb, IL 60115). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 at 10:30 AM at the DeKalb Christian Church (1107 S 1st St, DeKalb, IL 60115). A burial will be held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 at 11:30 AM at the Fairview Cemetery (1600 S 1st St #8678, DeKalb, IL 60115).
In lieu of flowers, memorials are directed to the following: Mail check to NIU Athletics who will deposit your gift into the Laurel and Dr. Linda Liston Expendable Fund in Athletics Trainer Education. Make check out to the NIU Foundation and write "Laurel and Dr. Linda Liston Athletics Trainer Fund" in the memo line and mail to the following address: NIU Athletics Attn: Dom Parisi P.O. Box 906 DeKalb, IL 60115.
