Linda Milliken
February 27, 2016
Linda L. Milliken, 68, passed away February 27, 2016, in Sarasota, FL. She was born October 4, 1947, in Iowa City, IA to Alfred Norris and Dorothy Hotchkiss.
Linda graduated from South Tama High School in 1966. She worked at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, and she enjoyed reading, music, camping, watching T.V., playing games, cards and gambling. Linda liked vacationing in Las Vegas and moved to Sarasota, Florida two years ago. She was a devoted wife, mother and proud grandmother who loved to spend time with her granddaughters.
Linda is survived by her mother, Dorothy Yuska; daughter, Dana (Joseph) Lukawski; granddaughters, Morgan and Katherine; brother, Terry Yuska; and sisters, Susan Moore and Joann (Randy) Warren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Dwight “Maynard” Milliken; sister, Chyrl Walker; and step-father, Harry Yuska.
A memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, March 25, 2016, at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Avenue in Des Moines.
Memorial contributions may be directed to On With Life, Inc. in Ankeny, Iowa.
Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
JoAnn & Joe Morlan
03/22/2016
Our thoughts are with you during this difficult time. Losing a mother is so hard! Remember we are here for you!
Stacy Hendrickson
03/21/2016
I had the privilege of taking care of both Linda and Dwight from time to time when they lived at Bishop Drumm. Linda was an amazingly dedicated wife and mother . And she loved Starbucks:) rest happy now Linda !
Lynn Treangen
03/20/2016
I'm sorry for your loss, Dana and family. I liked your mom and your dad very much. Good people. Peace.
Jenny Crewse
03/19/2016
Thoughts and Prayers are with the family at this difficult time.
Chris Hosier
03/19/2016
Very sorry for your loss.