Linda Emmons, 70, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Vincennes time, with her son and daughter by her side.

Born on January 30, 1956, in Vincennes, Linda was the daughter of Don Emmons and Delores Bodart Ellis. She attended Lincoln High School and devoted her career to caring for individuals with mental and developmental disabilities, as well as elderly nursing-home residents.

Linda was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She cherished having five generations of her family living at the same time and treasured every moment spent with her loved ones.

She is survived by her children, Heather Dunlap and Aaron Emmons, both of Vincennes; grandchildren Dylan Dunlap and wife Chelsea, Logan Dunlap, Whitney Dunlap-Boxley and husband Brenden, and Mariah Dunlap; and four great-grandchildren, Natilyn, Stetson, Holton, and Barrett. She is also survived by her sisters, Kathy Beaman and husband Rick, and Debbie Saltsman and husband Gary; as well as several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.

Linda was preceded in death by her parents; sisters Barbara Stinson and Sharon Gaither; and nephew Jared Rall.

Funeral services will be held Friday, October 30, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Goodwin-Sievers Funeral Home in Vincennes. Graveside services will follow at 1:30 p.m. at Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Goodwin-Sievers Funeral Home is privileged and honored to be entrusted with the care of Linda and her family.

Linda will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by all who knew and loved her