Linda Mae Cocchiaro

Linda Mae Bowling Cocchiaro, 82, of Reidsville, NC, passed away at her home on Friday, December 29, 2023.

The family will receive friends and family at Gasch’s Funeral Home in Hyattsville, MD on Thursday, January 18, 2023, from 5:00 – 8:00 PM and Friday, January 19, 2024, at 10:00 AM; graveside service at 1:00 PM at Ft. Lincoln Cemetery in Brentwood, MD.

Linda was born in Washington, DC to the late William D. Bowling and Josephine Burnside Bowling.  She retired from the Department of Agriculture with 32 years of service.  She was of the Catholic faith.   She loved to read and spend time with her family.  She and her husband, Paul, moved from Maryland to Reidsville, NC, ten years ago, to enjoy the quiet countryside.  

She is survived by her husband, Paul; son, Eric; daughter, Michele; grandchildren Emily, Sophia, Angelo and Luca; and multiple nieces and nephews. 

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Leaf Center of Reidsville, 104 N. Washington Street, Reidsville, NC 27320 or adtsrc.org.