Amada C. Linnartz, 62, of Manchester the beloved wife of George J. Linnartz died on Thursday (October 16, 2008) at her home. Amada had many interests including gardening, painting, reading, traveling, cooking, sewing, creative decorating and she had a great appreciation of the arts. She was a woman with a very generous heart who loved animals and helping to heal others. Besides her husband, she is survived by her sons George Linnartz Jr., and his wife Camille of Illinois, and Bruce Linnartz and his wife Denae of Florida, five grandchildren Bailey, Charlotte, and Jack Linnartz of Illinois, and Addison and Eden Linnartz of Florida. She is also survived by her sister Violeta Casanova of Florida and her brother Rodolfo Casanova and his wife Luisa also of Florida and several nieces, nephews and close friends. A memorial service will be held on Saturday (November 8th) at 11 am at the John F. Tierney Funeral Home 219 West Center St. Manchester. For online condolences please visit www.tierneyfuneralhome.com.