Linda Marie (Falk) Kern, 57, of Cranberry Township passed away Saturday while in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family.

Born on Sept. 23, 1956, in Pittsburgh, she was the beloved daughter of Ernest Falk and the late Nancy (Smith) Falk.

In addition to her father, Linda leaves behind to cherish her memory her four loving children, Melanie Kern, Braden Kern, Jaclyn Kern and Mara Kern; her two brothers, Doug Falk and Craig Falk; her four sisters, Christine Leasure, Cecil Overcashier, Barbara Pron and Maureen Hamm; her 12 nieces and nephews, and her seven great-nieces and nephews.

Kern— The family of Linda Marie (Falk) Kern, who passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2014, will welcome friends to honor and celebrate Linda's life from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home, 130 Wisconsin Ave., Cranberry Township.A memorial Mass will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the St. Ferdinand Roman Catholic Church, 2535 Rochester Road, Cranberry Township. Friends are asked to please meet at the church.To honor Linda's wishes, all are encouraged to wear a pink garment Thursday in celebration of her life.If desired, memorial contributions may be made in Linda's honor in support of Cleaning for a Reason, www.cleaningforareason.org.Expressions of sympathy may be shared with Linda's family at www.glennkildoofuneralhome.com.