Linda Kay (Deatrick) Chehi, age 72 of Defiance, peacefully passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at Brookview Healthcare Center in Defiance, Ohio.

She was born on November 8, 1951 to Bernard and Jeneane (Roehrig) Deatrick in Defiance, Ohio. Linda is survived by her daughter, Sandra (Jerry) Snyder of Defiance, and four grandchildren, Tony and Abby Bock of Colorado, and Gage and Caden Snyder of Defiance. She also leaves behind two sisters, Diana (Tom) Moser of Defiance and Debra (Gene) Kelley of South Carolina, and two brothers, Dave Deatrick and Bart Deatrick, both of South Carolina. She was preceded in death by her parents, her son, Terry Bock, and her brother, Bernie Deatrick. All services for Linda will be private. She will be laid to rest at Riverside Cemetery. Schaffer Funeral Home was honored to assist the family with arrangements. Memorials are suggested to American Cancer Society.