Linda LaVerdiere of Waterville passed peacefully from this life into eternity on Monday May 19th, 2025. She was born November 14, 1945, in Portsmouth, NH, the daughter of James and Dorothy LaChance. She was predeceased by her sister Joan. After graduating from Waterville High School in 1964, she attended X-Ray technician school. She worked for many years at Thayer Hospital assisting a surgeon, for Homecare Inc and finishing her working years as a pharmacy technician at LaVerdiere's in Waterville. Her favorite pastimes included sharing time with her family on holidays, watching her children and grandchildren play sports, gardening and watching wildlife at her home on the Kennebec River. Also, the last 25 years had included many days of buying and selling items for her booth at the Fairfield Antique Mall. Linda is survived by her husband of 53 years, Ronald LaVerdiere; her daughter Staci and husband Dan; her son Ryan and wife Monica; stepsons Bryant and wife Sheri; Steve and wife Carolyn; and her grandchildren, and families of: Cameron, Declan, Hannah, Dexter, Davis, Eli, Angela, Jordan, Brandon, Alexis, Abigayle, Brayden, Tyler, Morgan, and Taylor. A graveside service will be held at Pine Grove Cemetery in Waterville later this year.