Linda Diane Venturella

Linda Diane Venturella nee Bridges, age 71, of Schererville, Indiana, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, October 28, 2025. Beloved wife of 40 years of John C. Venturella. Loving mother of Collin Bridges and mother-in-law of Laura Joens. Dear sister of Ronnie Bridges and Bruce Bridges. Cherished cousin of Myra (Suzy) Dixon Hrudicka. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her son John Evan Venturella, her parents Willie Mae Bridges and Ritchie Dale Bridges and her brother Dale Bridges. Linda will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Private Celebration of Life to be held by the family at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to Smits – Steger Memorial Chapel, 3045 Chicago Rd., Steger, Illinois 60475. For more information, please call 708-755-6100 or visit our online obituary and guestbook at www.SMITSFH.com