Linda Abbott Lynch
Berlin

Linda Abbott Lynch, age 79, passed away on December 23, 2025 in Salisbury, Maryland. Born on July 25, 1946 in Salisbury, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late William Abbott and Eleanor (Hancock) Abbott.

Linda graduated from Stephen Decatur High School and attended Hood College. She married in 1967 and worked in the family business, the Commander Hotel, until officially retiring in 2015.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, John B. Lynch, III.

She is survived by her beloved husband of 58 years, John Lynch, Jr., her son William Lynch, his wife Amanda and their children, Jack and John.

A service was held at Makemie Presbyterian Church in Snow Hill on Tuesday Dec. 30, 2025 at 2 p.m. with a one hour visitation prior to the service. A graveside was held at the conclusion of the service with a reception to follow inside the church.

Letters of condolence may be sent to the family via www.burbagefuneralhome.com. Arrangements are in the care of The Burbage Funeral Home in Berlin.