Linda Brinkman Born: August 23, 1947 in Freeport, IL Died: June 5, 2024 in Beloit, WI Linda Brinkman, 76, of Beloit, WI passed away Wednesday June 5, 2024 at Beloit Memorial Hospital. She was born August 23, 1947 in Freeport, IL, the daughter of Henry and Gertrude (Ruter) Bornemeier. Linda married Craig Brinkman on August 22, 1986. Craig passed away November 23, 2013. She was employed at Microswitch in Freeport for many years as an inspector. Linda loved a good western with a bowl of popcorn. Her favorite westerns were the Rifleman, Gunsmoke, and Big Valley. The holidays were really important to Linda and she always looked forward to spending them with her family. She is survived by her two sons Richard (Angela) Bradt Jr. of Rock City, IL and Anthony (Denise) Bradt of Beloit, WI; four sisters Joann (Lyle) Coffman, Nylia (Darrel) Swalve, Beverly Hayunga, and Doris Pittsley; five grandchildren Matt (Breanna) Bradt, Tony Bradt, Kayla (Kris) Beaumont, Kyle (Erica) Austin, and Cody Bradt;

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