Linny Kay Fleming, age 79, of Newark and formerly of LaFayette, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2023, at SharonBrooke Assisted Living in Newark.

She was born on January 20, 1944, Lima, Ohio to the late Myron and Mary Lillian (Snyder) Plate. On November 1, 1963, Linny married Robert D. Fleming and he preceded her in death on December 12, 2016.

Linny is survived by two sons: Michael (Deborah) Fleming of Four Oaks, NC, and Robert Jerod (Mary-Ellen) Fleming of Granville; two daughters: Amy (James) Link of Lima and Peggy (Timothy) Ackerman of LaFayette; 14 grandchildren and five great grandchildren; two brothers: Errol (Bonnie) Plate and Gary (Nancy) Plate; and a sister, Lisa (Dennis) Roney.   

She was preceded in death by a grandchild, Morgan Ackerman.

Linny was a member of the LaFayette Congregational Christian Church. She formerly volunteered at Channel 44, and was a candy striper in her youth. 

Funeral services will begin at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, March 20, 2023 at Hanson-Neely-Allison Funeral & Cremation Services, Ada with Pastor Charles Moeller officiating. Burial will be in LaFayette Cemetery.

Friends may call two hours prior to the service from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. on Monday, March 20th at Hanson-Neely-Allison Funeral & Cremation Services, Ada.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the LaFayette Congregational Christian Church, P.O. Box 7242, LaFayette, Ohio 45854.