Linda S. Phillips Ferry, 70, of Russell, PA, passed away following a lengthy illness on Friday, August 28, 2020 at the John and Orpha Blair Hospice House. Linda was born March 23, 1950, in Punxsutawney, PA, the daughter of the late Melvin Kuster and Kathleen Reed Dunmire, of Punxsutawney, who survives. Linda attended high school through eleventh grade in Punxsutawney and then graduated from Eisenhower High School 1968. Shen attended Jamestown Business College and Jamestown Community College. Linda was an Insurance Agent for forty years, starting with Pudential, then State Farm, and as an independent broker. She was a member of the Russell United Methodist Church, and a member of the Russell VFD Woman's Auxiliary. Linda enjoyed her work and worked very hard. She enjoyed sewing and reading. She loved her family, her canine companion Freddie, and especially her grandchildren Linda is survived by her husband, Peter Ferry, whom she married on July 7, 2018; her mother and step father Kathleen and Bill Dunmire of Punxsutawney; two daughters, Shelly Hoak of Nashville,TN, and Brandi Phillips of Buffalo, NY; one son, Todd Phillips and wife Wendy Russell, PA; five grandchildren, Tyler Phillips, Brandon Littlefield, Erica Littlefield, Jasmine Taylor, and Drew Taylor; a sister, Kathy Bubash and husband Bill of Columbus, PA, Tracy Sopher and husband Jeff of N. Warren, PA; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her father, Linda was preceded in death on March 3, 2011 by her first husband, Allen Phillips; and a brother, Melvin Roy Custer in 2014. Friends and family will be received at the Peterson-Blick Funeral Home, Inc., 10032 Penna. Ave. East, Warren, on Monday, August 31, from 3-6 pm. A Funeral Service will be held there at 11 am on Tuesday, September 1, with Rev. Dave Heckman, retired pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Pine Grove Cemetery, Russell, PA. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations be made to Hospice of Warren County, One Main Ave., Warren, PA 16365 or to the Russell VFD Auxiliary, 66 Perigo Lane, Russell, PA 16345 Those wishing to send online condolences may do so by visiting www.petersonblickfuneralhome.com