Linda A. Dupras

Linda A. Dupras, 75, a resident of Lowell, died Saturday, February 21, 2026 at home surrounded by family. Born in Lowell on August 26, 1950, she was the beloved daughter of the late Frances M. (Gray) and Joseph E. Dupras.

She received her Master’s degree from Boston University, which was her proudest accomplishment, despite the hard work of her thesis. Linda had a long career as a contract negotiator for military planes. After retiring she worked as a substitute teacher at the Wang school.

Linda had an immense love for pets, having many dogs through the years, her favorite ever being Buffy and currently her cat named Blue. She was a world traveler and especially enjoyed her trips to Scotland and the Arctic with Megan. She drove cross country and lived in multiple states, including California, where she used to play volleyball on her lunch breaks.

Linda is survived and will be deeply missed by her sisters, Donna Dupras of Lowell and Sandra Loiselle and her husband Marc of Tyngsboro; her niece, Amanda Loiselle and her children, Davian Loiselle, Rosabelle Hrinchuck and Walter Hrinchuck and their dad, Brian; her nephew, Joseph Loiselle and his wife, Kayli and their children, Beckett, Cooper and Finnley; her niece, Megan Loiselle and her partner, Hector; her life-long friend, Donna Gaunt; her neighbors Dottie and Terri; as well as other neighbors and friends.

Relatives and friends are invited to Linda’s funeral service on Friday, February 27, 2026 at 12:30 PM in ST. JOSEPH CEMETERY CHAPEL, 96 Riverneck Road, Chelmsford.