Linda (Roark) Richardson, 66 of Bellefontaine, passed away Tuesday February 16, 2021 at Ohio State Wexner Medical Center.  She was born June 17, 1954 in Middleburg, Kentucky to the late Lawrence & Essie (Cosby) Roark.  Linda worked in the food service division of Navistar for 35 years.  She loved preparing meals for family and friends that would often visit.  She was an avid nature and wildlife photographer, and enjoyed visiting the National Parks, as well as attending Bailey's  sporting events.  Survivors include her husband of 32 years Jay Dean Richardson; children Mindy (Shawn) Brandenburg, Wade (Wendy) Richardson; grandchildren Bailey Brandenburg, Blake & Brooke Richardson; sister Patty (Bob) Norman, Vicki (John) McDaniel; several nieces and nephews including a special nephew Jered (Abby) Johnson.  Memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday February 27, 2021 at the Middle Urbana Missionary Baptist Church 2605 Middle Urbana Rd. Springfield, Ohio 45502. Friends may gather starting at 1:00 pm.  In Lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in memory of Linda to the church.  Email condolences may be directed to www.jenningsfarley.com Arrangements are in the care of Jennings Farley & Seeley Funeral Home and Crematory West Liberty, Ohio.