Linda Mae North (Rotz), 68, of Bradenton, Florida, peacefully passed into her heavenly resting place on May 17, 2026. Linda was born on January 2, 1958, in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, to Anna (Gardner) and Irvin Rotz.
Linda is survived by her loving life partner of 35 years, Michael; her son, Bradley Iddings; her daughter, Bridget (Iddings) Mansfield; and her four cherished grandchildren. She is also survived by her stepson, Chris, his wife, and their three daughters. Linda found eternal peace reunited with her twin sister, Mary Ellen, and her siblings Carroll, Arlene, Eugene, and Marlin. She will also be deeply missed by her loving sister, Julia (Rotz) Watts; her caring grandson, Dayton; several cousins, nieces, and nephews; and countless dear friends.
Linda will be remembered for her adventurous spirit, selfless giving nature, and vivacious personality. She had a special gift for bringing people together through her catering and the delicious home-cooked meals she lovingly prepared. She loved the beach and carried a sunny disposition wherever she went. Linda especially enjoyed talking about her beloved family, including her cherished Shih Tzus.
Honoring Linda’s wishes, she will be cremated and no formal services will be held. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date.
Brown And Sons Funeral Homes & Crematory, 604 43rd Street W, Bradenton, FL 34209, is in charge of Arrangements.
