Linda Ann Brown, 59, passed away on Dec. 30, 2015. an Akron native the daughter of Joseph and Mary Nieznany she was a graduate of Garfield High School. For many years, she worked as a waitress which suited her outgoing, generous personality. Linda was very kind hearted and always willing to help neighbors, family or friends. She will be remembered for her many kindnesses and also for her love of her dogs.

Preceded in death by her mother, Mary, and grandson, Daniel Joseph Swain, she is survived by daughter, Theresa (Jonathan) Chandler; son, Eddie (Tara) Brown; father, Joseph Nieznany; granddaughters, Karmella Brown, Cheyenne Brown; grandson, Chase; sister, Diane Black; nephews and nieces.

At her request, there will be no calling hours or service.