Linda Ponce, born on February 15, 1954, in Fresno, California, passed away on January 4, 2025, in Clovis, California surrounded by her family. She was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, known for her big heart and artistic spirit.

Linda was married to her loving husband, Joseph Ponce, for 44 years. Together, they raised two daughters, Jessica Ponce and Josephine Barry, who cherished their mother's unwavering support and caring nature. Linda took immense pride in her grandchildren, Hallie, Alexis, and Oliver, who brought her endless joy.

A dedicated professional, Linda served as the director of a migrant Head Start program, where she made a significant impact on the lives of countless children and families. Her commitment to helping others reflected her generous spirit and love for her community.

In her leisure time, Linda found joy in Disney movies and anything on the Hallmark Channel, often sharing these films with her family. Her artistic abilities shone through her love for crafts, which she enjoyed creating for those around her.

Linda is survived by her brothers Pilar, Jesse, Joe, and David, and sisters Janie and Carol, who will remember her fondly. A devout Baptist, she found strength in her faith, which guided her through life.

Though she will be deeply missed, Linda's legacy of love, creativity, and compassion will continue to inspire those who knew her.