Remembering Linda Kay Harms A Life of Love and Community

Linda Kay Harms, who passed away unexpectedly on December 1, 2024, was a beloved figure in the Kirkland community, known for her infectious optimism and unwavering faith. Born on October 14, 1948, in Salt Lake City, Utah, she moved to Bellevue, Washington, at a young age and graduated from Newport High School before earning a degree in Education from the University of Washington. Linda's professional journey included a fulfilling role as a civilian at the Navy Recruiting District in Seattle, but her true passion lay in nurturing relationships and creating a home filled with love alongside her late husband, Norman Johnson. Following his passing in 2011, she continued to spread joy through her work with preschoolers and her active engagement in community events. Linda's faith was central to her life, as she was a devoted member of Cedar Park Church, where she shared love and positivity with everyone she encountered.

The community remembers her as a selfless friend and a shining light, leaving behind a legacy of cherished memories. A celebration of her life will take place at Cedar Park Church in Bothell, WA, on February 1, 2025, where friends and family are encouraged to honor her spirit by sharing joy and love. Linda's impact on those around her is a testament to the vibrant life she led and the countless lives she touched.