Lynda Locke Maroney

Linda Faye Maroney, 64, of Crestview, Florida, died Friday September 13, 2013.

She was born in Okaloosa County, Florida on April 15, 1949 to Joseph C. and Lilli May Locke. Graduated Crestview High School in 1964 and completed the Dale Carnegie in Effective Speaking and Human Relations, where she received Honors for her exceptional presentation. She was married to Mr. Thomas M. Maroney an Air Force enlisted and Officer.

She worked at the Pensacola, Florida news journal where she teletyped news articles for the reporters to meet urgent deadlines. She was instrumental in the organization of the NCO wives club at Shepard Air Force base after being elected president. She always dressed to the “Nines” as she and my dad would say. She babysat for the mothers of Air Force personal where their husbands were TDY and did not charge them for the children’s care. She was also instrumental in the Road Runner Skeet and Shotgun Club, in New Mexico, where she conducted tournaments and tallied the scores of the results.

Her children Thomas Joseph Maroney of West Virginia; Christopher Eric Maroney of Thomasville Georgia; Jason Lee Maroney of Oklahoma City; and Maverick Maroney; Parker Maroney; Makenna Maroney; and Bailey Maroney. Also has four great grand-children.

In Lieu of flowers, we are requesting that donations be made out to your choice of foundation either the Breast Cancer Foundation or the ASPCA please any donation you send out put them in Lynda Locke Maroney’s name:
Breast Cancer Foundation (6923 Marynardville Pike, Knoxville, Tennessee 37918), or (P.O. Box 15438 West Palm Beach, Florida 33416), or (P.O. Box 607 Butler, WI 53222)
ASPCA (www.aspca.org)