Linda Willstead, 55, passed away Monday, August 19, 2013 in Amboy, IL. She was born December 29, 1957 in Evansville, Indiana to Arthur and Dorothy (Bonke) Tourigny. Linda worked as registered nurse for Rockford Memorial and Swedish American Hospitals. She married Everett Willstead on September 4, 1984 in Oregon, IL. Linda was preceded by her parents and most recently, July 23, 2013, her sister, Nancy Tourigny.

Linda is survived by her husband, Everett, two sons: Dennis Willstead and Daniel Willstead; five daughters: Angie (Kelley) Goad, Denise (Brook) Holt, Jessica Brown, Heather Feary and Elizabeth Verhulst; 15 grandchildren; her sister, Jo Beth (Richard) Lytle and two nephews: Richard and Andrew Lytle.

Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M., Friday, August 23, 2013 at the Unger-Horner Funeral Home, 400 N. 6th St., Rochelle. The visitation will be from 10:00 - 10:45 A.M. the same day as the funeral. Burial is at Lawnridge Cemetery in Rochelle. A memorial has been established.