Obituaries

OBIT: Linda Mendelson, Head of Lower Schools at RH Country Day School

She had been a part of the school for more than 30 years.

Linda Mendelson, head of the lower schools at Rolling Hills Country Day School, passed away on Saturday.

According to a notice on the private school’s website, her death followed a long struggle with cancer.

“Linda had been a central part of Country Day School for over 30 years,” said a school official in a letter to city officials in Rolling Hills Estates. “Linda was extremely well respected and loved by many in the community.”

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A private memorial service is planned for Saturday.

In lieu of monetary donations or flowers, the family requests you support Cancer Research, Inc.

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