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Madeline V. Lind

Madeline Victoria "Maddy" Lind, 17, of Cranberry Township died Thursday in a one-vehicle accident in Adams Township.

Born in Seoul, Korea, Jan. 30, 1989, she was gratefully adopted by John and Stephanie Lind on June 12, 1989.

Maddy was to be a senior at Seneca Valley High School.

She loved all kinds of music, played the oboe for six years and nothing was more important to her than her friends.

Maddy was highly skilled in the use of electronic communication. Her future aspirations under consideration were fashion merchandising, the culinary arts and elementary education.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by a maternal grandmother, Mary F. Swaim of Nahant, Mass.; uncles, James Swaim and his wife, Shelley of Brookline, Mass., and Thomas Swaim and his wife, Judy, of Norfolk, Mass.; an aunt, Christine Carpenter and her husband, Bob, of Norwood, Mass.; her paternal grandmother, Dorothy Lind Theros and her husband, William, of Lancaster; and uncles, Jerry Lind and his wife, Tracy, and Martin Lind and his wife, Betsy, all of Lancaster, Gordon Lind of Manheim and Douglas Forst and his wife, Cindy of Portland, Ore.

She also is survived by her maternal cousins, Hannah and Jordan, Abby and Cal and Steven and Amy; and paternal cousins, Jenny, Mackenzie, Abbey, Hayley, Tyler, Melissa, Samantha and Victoria.

<B>LIND </B>— Friends of Madeline Victoria "Maddy" Lind, who died Thursday, July 13, 2006, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the <B>Boylan Funeral Home</B>, 324 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople. A memorial service will be at 7 p.m. July 24 at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 E. Main St., Evans City. Everyone is to meet at the church.Memorial donations may be made to the adoption agency that made John and Stephanie's relationship with Maddy possible, the Pearl S. Buck International, 520 Dublin Road, Perkasie, PA 18944-3000.Online condolences and directions are available at www.boylanfuneralhome.com.

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