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Linda Lois Shumway, 69, of Clearfield Utah, returned to Heavenly Father on May 12, 2020 after complications from surgery. She was the oldest of three children born to Elvin Giles and Lois Jane Shumway on February 18, 1951 in Provo, Utah. Linda attended Hillcrest Elementary, then Lincoln Junior High. She graduated from Provo High in 1969.  Fight, Provo, Fight!!  After high school Linda bravely went off on her own to work at the Grand Canyon where she met her future husband. She married Ward L Bettridge on April 25, 1970 in the Manti Temple. They had two children together: Geoffrey Craig and Justin Tyler.  Linda was later divorced from Ward but they remained on friendly terms throughout her life. Linda worked many jobs to provide for her little family while also attending Brigham Young University. After many years of hard work and sacrifice she graduated April 21, 1994 with a major in Public Relations and minor in Secondary Education. She went on to teach at No...
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Memorial from Blake McMillan, Linda's former Bishop

One night I was awakened in the middle of the night. I remembered the dream that I had just had. My father, who had passed away, came to me in my dream. But it was different than normal dreams. It was so vivid and real. He had said that he had an important message for me. He then started to fade away and I could not hear him anymore. Then the dream stopped. When I awoke, the vision of the dream was still imprinted in my memory. It seemed so real. I pondered upon this for days and came to the realization that I needed to be more spiritually in tune with the spirit. I worked on this for months and found out two things. First, that the spirit brought more guidance that I could have every imagined. Second, that our loved ones who have passed on have a great influence upon our lives. They are a great blessing for us. I thought on this experience when I was asked to write this for Linda’s memorial. First of all, Linda would want us to be positive. Even when things were not ideal, she woul...
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