Linda Banton, 55, of Hamden, CT, wife of Artnel Banton passed away peacefully December 7, 2016, at her home residence. She was born on June 7, 1961 to the late John Boggus and Rosemary (Adgers) Foster. Linda will be remembered for her magnificent relationship with the Lord. She was a dutiful wife, devoted mother, and faithful member of the Apostolic Ministries of New Haven. She will be sorely missed by the lives she touched. Besides her loving husband, she leaves behind to cherish her memory son Gregory Eugene, Jr. of Hamden, seven surviving siblings and a host of nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by son Collins Varcianna, Brother John Boggus, Jr., and sister Johnnie Mae Burrows. A celebration of her life will take place Friday, December 16, 2016 at 2 PM at Faith Congregational Church; 2030 Main St. Hartford, CT 06120, with a calling hour at the church from 1-2 PM. Interment will be held at Spring Grove Cemetery; Hartford, CT. Services by Henry L. Fuqua Funeral Services (A Division of Howard K. Hill Funeral Services); 94 Granby St., Bloomfield, CT 06002. To leave a message of comfort for the Banton family, please visit, www.hkhfuneralservices.com