Linda P. Puca (nee: Poll), 67, of Colonia, passed away on November 4, 2016 at JFK Medical Center, Edison.

She was born in Perth Amboy and had resided in Colonia for 35 years. Linda was an Accounts Payable Supervisor for 22 years with National Starch and Chemical Company in Manville, retiring in 2012.

Linda was a 1966 graduate of Perth Amboy High School, an avid collector of orchids and enjoyed excursions to Atlantic City with her husband.

She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Salvatore "Sal"; her son, Robert, of Edison; her brother, Wayne Poll, of Edison; her sisters, Diane Diaczyezyn and her husband, John and Donna Lempicki; her sister-in-law, Emma Wargo, and her husband, George; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held 8:45 AM, Thursday, November 10, 2016, at Flynn and Son/Koyen Funeral Home, 319 Amboy Ave., Metuchen. A 9:30 AM Funeral Liturgy will be said at St. John Vianney RC Church, Colonia, with interment to follow at St. Gertrude Cemetery, Colonia. Viewing will be Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Jude's Children Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105