- Date Of Birth: April 8, 1951
- Date Of Death: June 2, 2019
- Spouse: Robert J. Marshall
- Resting Place: Anchorage
- City: Anchorage
- State: Alaska
Linda M. Marshall (Gaines), long time Anchorage resident, passed June 2, 2019.
She was born April 8, 1951 to Arthur and Maxine Gaines in Miami, Florida. She spent her childhood and teenage years growing up in Miami with her two brothers Willie A. and Jimmy L. Gaines. She married her high school sweetheart, Robert J. Marshall on January 8, 1970 and went on to have daughter, Khia in September, 1972; son, Robert, Jr. in February, 1976 and daughter Marlena in June, 1978. Her husbands military career brought her to Anchorage, Alaska in 1977, where her banking career began at 1st National Bank of Alaska. Being a military family moved her through out the United States and eventually settling back in Anchorage in 1984, where she counted her banking career with Wells Fargo in the Sears Mall for 30+ years.
Linda is survived by her husband, Robert J. Marshall Sr. her children, Khia C. Marshall and Robert J. Marshall Jr.; her mother Maxine Brooks; her brothers Willie A. Gaines and Jimmy L. Gaines and a handful of nieces and nephews. Her grandchildren; Keyana, Marlena, Nigeria, Casiah, Amani, Taiyah, Jarrell, Jason, Jasmine, Marquita, and Starnisha; and nine great grandchildren. She was proceed in death by her daughter, Marlena L.Marshall and father, Arthur Gaines. Linda will be greatly missed by her family, her friends and all that had the pleasure of knowing her.
