Linda Rae Kovalchik, age 80, of Madison, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023 at UH Geneva Medical Center. She was born March 11, 1943 in Finleyville, PA, the daughter of William E. and Edith (Bane) Lane. She married Bertram Michael Kovalchik April 21, 1962.

Linda was not only a loving caretaker for her family, but also enjoyed helping the elderly in her Sands Community. She also worked for many years in the Cafeteria at Madison High School.

She is survived by her husband, Bertram; daughters, Michele (Dennis) Goodrick, Denise Sinito, Monique Kovalchik, Bernice Kovalchik; grandchildren, Sara, Stephanie, Nathaniel, Alexander, Seth, Mariah, Anthony, Jacob, Sophia, Quinn; sister, Jenny Lee Britvich. She was preceded in death by her parents; 2 brothers, James and William Lane; sister, Mary Lou Bella.

Friends will be received 10 am to 11 am, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at Lifeline Church, 5236 Middle Ridge Rd, Madison, OH 44057. Funeral Service will take place at 11 am at the church.

Behm Family Funeral Home of Madison is assisting the family at this time. Online obituary and condolences may be viewed at www.behmfuneral.com