THE FLAGLER TRIBUNE
Bunnell, Florida
Thursday, January 15, 1981

 

Memorial services were held Sunday in Flagler Beach United Methodist Church for Elizabeth McGrath Linard, who died Dec. 17. The Rev. William Peterson officiated.

Mrs. Linard, a Flagler Beach resident, had just moved to John Knox Village, a retirement complex in Orange City, before her death.

Born in 1897 in Des Moines, Iowa, she was the daughter of one of the first families in Iowa.

She studied at the University of Michigan and was one of the oldest living graduates of the university.

Mrs. Linard was active in the Women's Rights movement, taught school in Wyoming, was a Sunday school teacher in the Methodist Church, was a member of the Ohio State Bridge Commission, worked for the U.S. Treasury Department and served as a delegate to the National Republican Convention.