Linda Feldler, 76, of Manalapan, NJ, passed away on March 1, 2023.  Born in the Bronx, NY, in May of 1946 to Jerome and Esther Feldler, she was a true Taurus.  She received her Bachelor's degree from the School of Visual Arts and her Master's degree from Pratt Institute, both in New York City. She was an Artist who had a passion for people and life.  Linda thrived around people talking to all who would listen and engaging in all manners of life.

She was a successful artist who had shows in both New York and New Jersey.  Although she was skilled in many mediums, her most beloved was painting or sketching portraits and landscapes.  She channeled that passion and energy into helping people by becoming a Certified Art Therapist working with disenfranchised individuals who suffered from serious and persistent mental illness.  She was a member of the Art Therapy Association.

Linda was a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, sister-in-law, aunt, niece and cousin.  She leaves behind to cherish her memory her son, Shane Jason Roberts and his wife, Suzanne; her adopted daughter, Tara Fontana, with whom she connected in her later years; her grandchildren: Shane Tyler Roberts, Brandon Roberts and Briana Fontana; her great-grandchildren, Delilah Tarryn Fontana and Pal Jameson Fontana; her brother, Michael Feldler and his wife, Diane; her niece, Alexandra Reid Feldler; her nephew, Travis Andre Feldler; and her step-sister, Bonnie Levinson-Birnbaum.

A graveside service under the direction of Flynn and Son Funeral Home, 23 Ford Avenue, Fords, was held on Monday, March 6, 2023, at Beth Israel Cemetery with Rabbi Rosenberg officiating.