Kalina

Linda Sue (Ramelli) Kalina, 68, of Butler, passed away Monday, July 7, 2025.

She was born in Butler on March 15, 1957, to the late Fred and Betty (Lepore) Ramelli.

Linda was a 1975 graduate of Butler High School. She owned and operated Wild Flour Pastries LLC, for which she was known for her beautiful custom cakes and cookie trays. Her biggest enjoyment was breeding her Shih Tzus.

Linda was the beloved wife of Steven Kalina, whom she married in 1983; mother of Steven “Diva” and Matthew J. Kalina; and sister of Joyce McCandless-Hofmeister. She is also survived by two nephews and two great-nephews.

Along with her parents, Linda was preceded in death by her brother-in-law, Donald Hofmeister; and her sister-in-law, Joann Russin.

KALINA — All arrangements for Linda Sue (Ramelli) Kalina, who died Monday, July 7, 2025, were made through SPENCER D. GEIBEL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 140 New Castle Road, Butler.

A celebration of life will be announced at a later date.

Donations may be made to the American Cancer Association, in honor of Linda.

Please offer condolences at www.spencerdgeibel.com.

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