Obituary of Linda Catherine Gattie-Gow

Gattie-Gow: Unexpectedly, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter, on Thursday, April 3, 2025, Linda Catherine (Waller) Gattie-Gow of Turnbull’s Grove, Dashwood, passed away at the age of 80.

Beloved lifelong partner of Douglas Gow. Loving mother of Chuck Gattie of Baden and Joe Gattie of Orangeville. Cherished stepmother to Kim (Aaron) Nederpelt and Debbie (Sean) Terkildsen, both of Cambridge.

Treasured grandmother of Lauren Nederpelt, Rachel (Stu) Chabot, Sarah Dunbar (Cameron), and Natalie Dunbar. Adored sister of Deanna Schachinger of Hanover. Dear sister-in-law of Marg Gow, Nelson & Margrit Gow (Turnbull’s Grove), Steve & Lynda Gow (New Hamburg), Linda & Larry Karges (St. Clements), Tracey Gow (Kitchener), and Rick & Colleen Gow (Waterloo). She will be fondly remembered by her many nieces, nephews, and their families.

Predeceased by her parents, Maurice and Esther (Litchy) Waller; her beloved grandson, Brandon Nederpelt; and her in-laws Mel Gow, Dennis Gow, and Sandra Gow.

Linda’s warm spirit touched everyone who knew her. She was an inspiration to all, always a light in life, and had a remarkable gift for finding beauty in everything she saw. Her love for crafts and creativity brought joy to countless children through her cherished Sunday morning craft sessions at the shed in Turnbull’s Grove.

A longtime employee of Lazy-Boy Canada in Waterloo, Linda was known for her dedication, kindness, and the many lifelong friendships she built over the years.

At Linda’s request, cremation has taken place. A Memorial Celebration will be held in Linda's Memory on Saturday, July 5, 2025, from 2 - 4 PM at the Turnbull's Grove Shed. Recreation Lane Turnbull's Grove North, Dashwood

In memory of Linda, donations to a charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to T. Harry Hoffman & Sons Funeral Home, Dashwood.