Linda M. Olson

Crowne Plaza chef

Linda M. (Kearns) Olson, 47, died December 10, 2011 at Kent Hospital. She was the wife of Richard A. Olson Jr.

Born in Cranston, a daughter of the late Raymond E. and Gertrude R. (Marshall) Kearns, she had been a Warwick resident for the past 13 years. Linda was a chef at the Crowne Plaza Hotel for several years.

She leaves two daughters, Katrina J. Kearns and Briana L. Kearns, both of Warwick; a brother, Raymond E. Kearns; a sister, Brenda L. Saccoccio and her husband, James, all of Cranston; and her dog, Coco Bear. She was the sister of the late Donna J. Kearns.

Funeral Services will be held Dec. 15 at 12 noon in Frank P. Trainor & Sons Funeral Home, 982 Warwick Ave., Warwick. Burial will be private. For condolences visit www.trainorfh.com.