Obituary of Kimberly Diane Heath

Kimberly Diane (Linhares) Heath passed away quietly surrounded by family and friends on February 21, 2018. Kim was born May 29, 1960 in Morristown, N.J. She graduated in 1978 from Boonton High School, and then got a degree in Art Therapy at Davis and Elkins College in West Virginia. She then received her Master's in Psychology at Hahnemann College in Philadelphia. Kim later moved to the Wellsboro, PA area where she worked as the head of Outpatient Psychiatric Services at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital in Wellsboro. When the department closed, she worked in the Inpatient Psychiatric unit. Kim also worked for Concern Counseling as a mobile therapist and at Crossroads Counseling in mental health. Kim loved to paint, draw, crochet, knit and craft many things. Kim enjoyed the beach, her pets, had a love of moose and the color purple. Her sense of humor was unrivaled. She will be truly missed. Kim leaves behind her daughter Megan, her sister Tracy Linhares, a brother Whit Linhares, sister-in-law Diane Linhares, a mother-in-law Irma Heath, and many nieces and nephews. Memorial contributions may be made to Concern Counseling Services 62 Plaza Lane Wellsboro, PA 16901 or on line at www.concern4kids.org. Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Buckheit Funeral Chapel and Crematory, 637 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA is assisting the family. www.buckheitfcandcrematory.com