Linda J. (Farrell) Cobb, age 70, of Brockton, died October 22, 2013 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. She was the loving wife for 51 years of William L. Cobb, Sr. (retired BFD). Born and raised in Stoughton, Linda was the daughter of the late Fred and Dorothy (Dykeman) Farrell. She was a 1961 graduate of Brockton High School and for many years had been employed in sales at various clothing stores, as well as waitressing. She enjoyed collecting antiques, interior decorating, flower arranging, crafts and clothes shopping. Linda loved life itself and had a passion for decorating her home for Christmas. For over 40 years she and her family enjoyed camping at Peters Pond in Sandwich, MA.
In addition to her husband she is survived by her children Heidi Cobb, William Cobb, Jr., and Michael Cobb and his wife Kristen; three grandchildren, Mickayla, Hannah and Liam Cobb, a brother Frederick Farrell, PhD and several nieces and nephews.
Visiting Hours will be held in the Conley Funeral Home, 138 Belmont Street (Rte 123) Brockton Sunday 3-7pm. A Funeral Service will be held at the funeral home Monday at 10am, followed by burial in Pine Hill Cemetery, West Bridgewater. Donations in Linda’s name may be made to the MSPCA, 350 S. Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02130.