In Loving Memory of Linda Dilly 

June 9, 1946 – October 31, 2026

Linda Dilly, 80, of International Falls, Minnesota, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2026.

Born on June 9, 1946, to Reynold and Fern (Hardy) Henrikson, Linda lived a life marked by kindness, generosity, perseverance, and an unwavering love for her family.

Throughout her life, Linda dedicated many years to caring for others. She worked in childcare, housekeeping, and at area resorts. A hardworking and devoted woman, Linda approached life with strength and determination, overcoming many challenges throughout her 80 years.

Linda was known for her kind and generous heart. She was someone you could sit with and talk to for hours, sharing stories, laughter, and memories. She especially loved reminiscing about days gone by, recalling stories of her childhood, family, and the many people she had known throughout her life. Her stories offered a glimpse into the past and were treasured by those who had the pleasure of listening.

Linda enjoyed life's quieter pleasures, including reading, working on jigsaw puzzles, and completing word searches. She also had a special love for animals and found great joy in their companionship.

Above all, family was at the center of Linda's life. She was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose love extended far beyond biological ties. Her grandchildren and great-grandchildren were her pride and joy, and she loved each of them dearly. She treasured being part of their lives, watching them grow, and sharing in their milestones.

Linda will be remembered for her generosity, her kindness, her remarkable strength, the stories she loved to share, and the love she gave so freely. Her memory will live on through the family she cherished and the many lives she touched.

Surviving Family:

Linda is survived by her children, Rosy Zawchenuk and Harvey Dilly Jr., as well as Ace Michael Dilly and Kristal Dilly, whom she loved and considered her own.

She is also survived by her nine grandchildren: Trista, Michael, Arriana, Cruz, Ryder, DeShawn, DaVon, Tayzjon, and Heaven; and great-grandchildren, including Bella, Dominic, Brealyn, and Bowen.

Linda is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews, many of whom remained a loving and cherished presence in her life, especially throughout her later years.

Preceded in Death:

Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Reynold and Fern (Hardy) Henrikson; her sisters, Bonnie and Judy; and her brothers, Ken, James, and Eldon.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date and announced.