Linda L. Lee, (nee-Lyndes), 69, of Elyria passed away Saturday December 7, 2013 at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation of Cleveland after a brief illness. She was born May 7, 1944 in Elyria. Linda worked for the Murray Ridge School as a teachers aide, and was the founder of the Trinity Lutheran Pre-School. She was active in AAUW and Trinity Lutheran Women's Missionary League. Her interests included Camping, Hiking, Reading, Singing in Church, Swimming, Traveling, and Volunteering. Survivors include her husband Dick; daughter, Lissa (Francisco) Lopez of Elyria; son, Wade Lee of Toledo; grandchildren Paco, Manuel and Maya Lopez; brother, Richard (Gail) Lyndes of Worthington, Oh.. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harvey and Helen (nee-Dumke) Lyndes and sister Virginia Pippert. The family will receive friends Tuesday December 10, 2013 5:00-8:00 p.m. at the Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Service 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. (at State Rt. 57), Elyria, and at Trinity Lutheran Church 38307 Royalton Rd. Grafton, OH. on Wednesday December 11, 2013 from 10:30 AM until time of Service at 11:00 AM (Please Meet at Church Wednesday). Pastor John Ramsey will Officiate. Burial will be in Fields Cemetery, North Ridgeville. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Trinity Lutheran Pre School endowment fund 38307 Royalton Rd. Grafton, OH. 44044 or Love Inc. Endowment Fund 11 West 96th St. Grant, MI. 49327. Online condolences may be expressed at www.laubenthalmercado.com Service: 11:00 AM Wednesday December 11, 2013 Trinity Lutheran Church 38307 Royalton Rd. Grafton, OH. Visitation: 5:00-8:00 PM Tuesday December 10, 2013 Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Service 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. Elyria, OH.