Linda Susan Longmore, age 69, of Portage passed away Monday January 18, 2021 at Northwest Health, Porter Hospital.  Linda was born April 24, 1951 in Gary, Indiana to the late Carl R. and Nellie I. (Thompson) Ekstrom. Linda retired as an accountant for Indiana Sugars.  She was a lifetime Portage resident and member of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Portage and attended Augustana Lutheran Church in Hobart.

Linda is survived by her children, Rob (Tania) Baron of Memphis, TN and Cristal Slaman of West Monroe, Louisiana; three grandchildren; two sisters, Margaret E. "Peg" Danner of Elmwood, Wisconsin and Anne L. (Albert) Heinrich of Pinckney, Michigan; and many nieces and nephews.

Linda was preceded in death by her husband Richard Longmore and her parents.

Visitation will be from 2-6 pm Saturday January 30, 2021 at Rees Funeral Home, Olson Chapel 5341 Central Avenue Portage, Indiana 46368.  Graveside Funeral Services will be conducted at 1 pm Monday February 1, 2021 at the Waubeek Cemetery in Durand, Wisconsin.