Linda A. (Keagle) Pettitt, 67, of Wellsboro, PA
Linda A. (Keagle) Pettitt, 67, of Wellsboro, PA passed away Monday, July 1, 2024, at the Corning Hospital in Corning, NY. She was born April 20, 1957, in Blossburg, PA, to Robert and Rachael Keagle.
She graduated from North Penn High School and earned a degree in Elementary Education from Mansfield University. On November 10, 1983, she married Michael Pettitt with whom she shared forty years of marriage. As Michael served in the US military and worked overseas, Linda served with him, and when she had the opportunity, taught where they lived.
Linda loved to golf, garden and take care of the lawn wherever they were stationed, and when she was able to move back to the Wellsboro area, they became members of the Tyoga Country Club. She was also an avid supporter of the Dean Center, and was a member of the VFW Auxiliary in Liberty and volunteered for the Military Food Bank.
Linda is survived by her husband: Michael Pettitt of Wellsboro; a son: John Keagle and fiancé Heather Coleman of Berwick; grandchildren: Mackenzie Keagle of Harrisburg, and Fred, Mckenzie, and Sabrina Dourand of Berwick; two sisters: Karen Strange (Steve) of Mansfield, and Carol Keagle (Horst Rietschel) of Venice, FL; and her beloved Shih Tzu: Bella.
In accordance with her wishes, there will be a private celebration of her life at a later date, and the Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, 139 Main Street, Wellsboro, PA 16901 has been entrusted with her arrangements.
Donations in her memory may be made to: Central PA Food Bank. Military Share Tioga County. Blossburg Acct# 480106., 3908 Corey Road, Harrisburg, PA 17109-5929.
To share a memory or condolence with Linda’s family visit www.tusseymosher.com.