- Date Of Birth: July 29, 1946
- Date Of Death: April 4, 2009
- State: Michigan
REAM, Mrs. Linda Lou Kalamazoo Linda died Saturday morning, April 4, 2009, in Kalamazoo, MI. She was born July 29, 1946, in Kalamazoo, MI, a daughter of Donald and Shirley Sanderson Freeman and had been a life long area resident. After graduating from Portage Central High School, Linda began working as a receptionist for the Kalamazoo Gazette, where she made many life long friends. Even after leaving the paper to raise her family she continued to meet her friends on a regular basis. Linda also operated her own home daycare for many years.
She was a member of Ravine Road Baptist Church. Linda was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Shirley A. Freeman. On April 11, 1970, Linda was united in marriage with Terry G. Ream, who survives. Also surviving are: two sons, Shawn Rebecca Thoene Ream of Leclaire, IA and Chad Kimberley Ream of Portage; five grandchildren, Zachery Ream, Kyle Ream, Makenzy Ream, Madison Ream and Aidan Thoene; a sister-in-law, Mary Ted Dinsmore; and several nieces and nephews. Cremation has taken place.