Richard (Rick) J. Linden, 55, of Kennerdell passed away October 5, 2017.

Rick was born in Pittsburgh on June 8, 1962. He was the son of Alfred and Helen Linden.

Rick attended public school in Pittsburgh. He married Lana Martin on July 31, 2004, she survives.

Rick was currently working for Scrubgrass Township, he had formerly worked for Clinton Township as well. Rick was an avid outdoorsman. He loved to hunt especially this time of year being archery season. He was blessed with a few beautiful bucks and turkeys to fill his home with. Rick was very grateful for the life and home he had worked to provide, he loved to see the deer in the yard and his horses in the pasture. Rick was always making friends and loved to visit with people. Rick was blessed with a granddaughter who was named after him, Lyndon, she has brought pure joy and love to their family.

Loved ones left to cherish Rick’s memory are his wife Lana of Kennerdell, his stepdaughters whom he loved as his own; Cassandra Bartman and her husband Dan of Boston, Sabrina Clemens and her husband Chris of Greensburg and Ashley Martin of Pittsburgh. Rick’s granddaughter Lyndon Clemens of Greensburg. His brothers Ray Linden of Pittsburgh and Al Jr. (Sonny) Linden and his wife Judy of Pittsburgh, a sister Nancy Linden of Pittsburgh. Nieces and nephews also survive Kimberly, Matthew, Julie, Steven, and Dennis.

Rick was preceded in death by his parents and his father and mother in law George and Mary Rehm.

The family will welcome friends and family at their residence, 680 Summit City Road, Kennerdell PA 16374 on Tuesday, October 12, 2017, at 2:00 pm for a time of remembrance with a memorial service for Rick.

The Larry E. McKinley Funeral Home, Clintonville, is in charge of the arrangements. Friends are welcome to visit www.mckinleyfuneralhome.net.