Linda

Salin

Linda Salin (née LaBarr), 81, of Indian Land, SC, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.

Born on August 30, 1945, in Albany, NY, Linda graduated from St. Joseph’s Academy in 1963.

Linda took great pride in her family which included eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Linda was passionate about bowling, golf, music and medicine. Linda was an active member of the Old Forge Community. She was an avid golfer and former member of Thendara Golf Club. Linda was also a member of the choir at St. Bartholomew’s Church, and an auxiliary member of the Covey-Pashley American Legion Post #893. When she was in her sixties, she trained and worked as an EMT with the Old Forge Ambulance Corp. Linda will be deeply missed and remembered for her friendly nature, generosity, compassion, wit, and competitive spirit.

Linda was preceded in death by her daughter Christine Salin, her parents Gladys and Frank LaBarr, her sister Frances Clark, her brothers Gary LaBarr, Kenneth LaBarr, Jon LaBarr, Richard LaBarr and Joseph LaBarr.

She is survived by her devoted husband of 62 years, Louis Salin; her brothers Paul LaBarr, Allen LaBarr and Jeffrey LaBarr, sisters Karen Quick and Patricia Bush; her children, Dawn Egan (Vincent), Robin Gaudio (Peter), Louis Salin, Jr. (Christine), and Joseph Salin (Hope); her grandchildren, Katelyn Egan, Lindsay Sandgren (Massimo Smiroldo), Shannon Buzzard (Shawn), Louis Salin III (Emily), Bridget Egan, Peter Gaudio, Sadie Salin, and Grayson Salin; her great grandchildren, Luciano Smiroldo, Amalia Smiroldo, Penelope Salin, Freya Lou Salin, Aurora Holmes, Grace Despaw, Mason Buzzard, and Silvano Smiroldo.

The Celebration of Life Memorial Service for Linda will be at 3:00pm on Monday, November 16, 2026, at The Chapel of Burgess Funeral Home, 1800 Charlotte Hwy. Lancaster, SC 29720.

A visitation will be held on Monday, November 16, 2026, at 2:00 to 3:00pm at Burgess Funeral Home located at 1800 Charlotte Hwy in Lancaster, SC.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741 or to The Old Forge Volunteer Ambulance Corporation, 2946 State Route 28, P.O. BOX 887, Old Forge, New York 13420.