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Obituary: ​Linda M. (McCutchan) Walker, 71, of Groton

She loved dogs, sports, and knitting; and Linda was an accomplished horseback rider.

Information via Mystic Funeral Home

Linda M. (McCutchan) Walker, 71, of Groton, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017 after a long illness.

Born in Independence, KS she was the daughter of the late Harold and Betty (Williams) McCutchan, and lived in Groton since 2001 previously residing in Mystic.

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Linda was a registered Nurse for 42 years retiring in 2008, where over 20 years of her career was with Pequot Health Center in Groton. She loved dogs, sports, and knitting; and Linda was an accomplished horseback rider.

She is survived by her two children, L. Mathew Walker (Kelley Flynn) of North Reading, MA and Laura Dietz (Matthew) of Niantic; three siblings, Marcia McCutchan, Keith McCutchan (Connie) and Brian McCutchan (Puddy) all of Mt. Vernon, IN; three grandchildren, Aiden and Jackson Dietz and Kathryn Walker, and numerous nieces and nephews.

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Funeral services and burial will be private.

In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the Ray of Light Farm (www.rayoflightfarm.org), American Cancer Society, or Alzheimer’s Association.

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