Mass of Christian Burial was Sept. 19 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Sauk Rapids for Linda A. Prescott, age 83, of Sartell and formerly of Sauk Rapids who died Sept. 14, 2024, at Quiet Oaks Hospice House in St. Augusta. The Rev. Thomas Knoblach officiated and burial was in the parish cemetery. Visitation was one hour prior to the services at the church Thursday.
Linda was born Aug. 15, 1941, in Bemidji to George and Bertha (Stolesmark) Brandt. She married Thomas Prescott Dec. 23, 1961, in Bemidji. Linda lived in Sauk Rapids most of her life and was a secretary for St. Cloud State University, retiring in 1983. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Sauk Rapids. Linda enjoyed spending time with her friends, doing aquatics at the YMCA, reading, knitting, cooking, baking and traveling with her husband, Tom, and sister, Judy, and her husband, Delbert. She had a great sense of humor and was independent and courageous with all the challenges in her life.
Survivors include her children, Steven (Sandra) of Sauk Rapids, Teresa (Scott) Janson of Sauk Rapids, Wayne (Melissa) of St. Cloud; grandchildren, Austin (Cassidy), Brent, Madeleine and Walker; sister, Judy (Delbert) Stevens of Anoka. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Tom on Aug. 31, 2004.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred.
Obituary, guest book and video tribute available online at www.williamsdingmann.com
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