Linda Dilling Acker

Linda Dilling Acker

March 5, 1944 ~ May 3, 2025

Linda Dilling Acker, 81, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025 in Altoona.  Born on March 5, 1944, she was adopted by John H. and Nellie (Snoberger) Dilling.  Linda was a lifelong resident of the area and a graduate of Central High School, Martinsburg, Class of 1962.

She is survived by her six children: daughters, Natalie, Nellie Cowher (Denny), Amy Knisely (Don), Melinda Acker (Terry A. Thompson); and sons, Andrew and Christopher.  Linda was a proud grandmother to nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.  She also leaves behind her sister, Brenda Warner; and a nephew, David Dilling.

Linda was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, William Dilling; and her granddaughter, Rebecca Dicken.

She was a lover of books, and avid puzzle solver and enjoyed cooking.  Her porch was a gathering place for friends and a site of many cherished conversations.

At Linda’s request, there will be no service.  In her memory, contributions may be made to the Roaring Spring Library.

Arrangements are by John K. Bolger Funeral Home Inc., Martinsburg.