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Linda L. Colley, age 85, of Constantine, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 16, 2025 at The Sparrow House in Sturgis. She was born April 13, 1940 in Allegan, a daughter of Gerald and Ina (Roblyer) Shafer. Linda graduated from Allegan High School in 1958, and went on to obtain her LPN from Borgess School of Nursing. On August 26, 1961 she married Charles A. Colley in Allegan.
Linda worked as an LPN for Allegan General Hospital, Bronson Hospital, and finally working 11 years at River Forest Nursing Home in Three Rivers. She attended both the Constantine and White Pigeon United Methodist Churches. Linda was active in the Riverside PTO, a Brownie leader, Constantine Jaycee’s member, and a wrestling wife and mom.
Surviving Linda are her husband Charles Colley; daughter Michele (Colley) Anderson; son Chris Colley, all of Constantine; granddaughter Amber Anderson; brother Ron (Jo) Shafer, Bargerville, IN; and sister Mary Beth Adams. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers Jerry Shafer, James Shafer; and sister Carol Ann Shafer.
Per Linda’s request cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. Sign Linda’s guest book and leave a message for the family at www.eleyfuneralhomes.com.
