Linda J. (Friitz) Waltman

Linda J. Waltman, 75, of Orwigsburg, passed away Tuesday, September 8th, at her residence with family by her side. Linda was born in Reading on June 22, 1945, a daughter of the late Richard L. Fritz, Sr. and Mary Jane (Miller) Fritz. She was the widow of Attorney Bruce L. Waltman. Linda attended FUMC, Schuylkill Haven and Kimmel’s Church, Orwigsburg. She was a 1963 graduate of Schuylkill Valley High School. She achieved her undergraduate degree from Kutztown State College in elementary education and her masters degree from Temple University in educational psychology. She was employed as a teacher, started her own real estate business, and served on the Board of Directors at the Schuylkill Haven Bank and Trust Co. Linda is survived by her daughter, Crystal L.Snyder, wife of Timothy L. Snyder, and her son, Eric L. Waltman, husband of Karen Waltman. She is also survived by granddaughter Natalie Paige Snyder and a brother Richard L.Fritz,Jr., husband of Nancy Fritz. She was preceded in death by her sister Joan Ellen (Fritz) Mason. A celebration of life service for Linda will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 12th at Kimmel’s Church in Orwigsburg with Rev. Preston Broadhurst officiating. Public visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. until time of service. Interment private at convenience of the family. Guests planning to attend are asked to please follow CDC guidelines to help against spread of covid-19. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Fox Chase Cancer Center. Hamilton-Breiner Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. is honored to be serving Linda’s family.

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