Gwendolyn (Linwood) Spinks's obituary , Passed away on August 20, 2025 in Peoria, Illinois

Gwendolyn (Linwood) Spinks

August 11, 1953 - August 20, 2025 (72 years old)

Peoria, Illinois

Gwendolyn (Linwood) Spinks's obituary , Passed away on August 20, 2025 in Peoria, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Simons Mortuary

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Gwendolyn (Linwood) Spinks

August 11, 1953 - August 20, 2025 (72 years old)

Peoria, Illinois

Gwendolyn (Linwood) Spinks Obituary

We bid farewell to Gwendolyn (Linwood) Spinks (Peoria, Illinois), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 20, 2025 at the age of 72. Gwendolyn touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her siblings, Charles Linwood, Larry Linwood, Steve Linwood, Barbara Linwood, Renee Linwood and Vetta Linwood.

She is survived by: her husband Ted Spinks; her sons, Michael Linwood, Jr. of Clinton, IA and Marcus Linwood of Peoria, IL.; and her siblings, Dewayne Linwood (Phyllis) of Peoria, IL, Terry Linwood of Peoria, IL, Robert Linwood of Peoria, IL, Derrick Linwood of Pontiac, MI, David Linwood of Pontiac, MI, Elana Linwood of Peoria, IL, Chawana Linwood of Peoria, IL, Lerra Linwood of Peoria, IL and Carla Linwood of Gary, IN..

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Simons Mortuary



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Aug 30

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Church of Christ
3624 West Malone Street, Peoria, IL 61605

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Aug 30

Celebration of life

Church of Christ
3624 West Malone Street, Peoria, IL 61605

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