Linda Louise (Goodman) Karriker

Linda Louise Goodman Karriker, 83 years old, of Landis, went to be with her Lord surrounded by her family on January 25, 2024.  Linda was born on July 23, 1940, in Rowan County to the late Myron Eugene Goodman and Evie Louise Roberts Lawing.

Linda was very creative in art, ceramics, sewing, quilting, and painting.  Her number one joy in life was watching and caring for her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Linda and her husband Robert and family loved to travel to the mountains.  Linda and Robert have visited every listed waterfall in North Carolina throughout their travels.  Linda is also a proud Christian woman who is a member of Mt. Moriah Lutheran Church in China Grove.

Linda was predeceased by her parents as well as her son, Bryan Keith Anspach.  Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 39 years, Robert Walter Karriker; her daughters, Donna A. Lackey and her husband James and Janet A. Anspach; her eight grandchildren; sixteen great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren; her brother Glenn Goodman and his wife Hya; and many nieces and nephews.

The family is requesting that memorial contributions be made in Linda’s memory to Shriners Hospitals for Children at www.shrinerschildrens.org. http://www.shrinerschildrens.org