John “Johnny” Robert Linton, 67, of Westminster, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2026, at Carroll Hospital Center, surrounded by his loving family, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was the devoted husband of Deanna Linton, with whom he shared 27 years of marriage. Born in Howard County, Johnny dedicated his career to the farming and agriculture community as a skilled farm equipment mechanic. Even after retirement, he continued serving local farmers through his own business. Known for his generosity, strong work ethic and willingness to help others, Johnny found joy in working with his hands and solving problems. He is survived by his niece, Felicia, and nephews, Joshua and Billy.




