Linda Opdycke

He was very bright and witty and charming.

He was very bright and witty and charming.

So I drove over and met him and did a day of fishing. And that began when we started dating shortly thereafter.

So I drove over and met him and did a day of fishing. And that began when we started dating shortly thereafter.

You know, he was incredibly bright, eccentric, had a lot of similar interests that I did.

You know, he was incredibly bright, eccentric, had a lot of similar interests that I did.

I grew up with my family doing a lot of camping. On Whidbey Island we have a small beach cabin up there and I grew up saltwater fishing, salmon fishing. I was born in California and then moved when I was very young to Bellevue, Washington. I went to junior high and high school there.

I grew up with my family doing a lot of camping. On Whidbey Island we have a small beach cabin up there and I grew up saltwater fishing, salmon fishing. I was born in California and then moved when I was very young to Bellevue, Washington. I went to junior high and high school there.

I was very involved in horseback riding and competed doing Grand Prix jumping and that was really my passion and where I spent my time in my youth.

I was very involved in horseback riding and competed doing Grand Prix jumping and that was really my passion and where I spent my time in my youth.

Well, it probably depends on who you'd ask.

Well, it probably depends on who you'd ask.

Yes, he started with, came from very middle class background and went to University of Washington and then really became involved in a lot of different businesses, one of them being Chateau Saint-Michel, developing that.

Yes, he started with, came from very middle class background and went to University of Washington and then really became involved in a lot of different businesses, one of them being Chateau Saint-Michel, developing that.

Yes, it is. I'm very proud of his accomplishments that way. He was also involved in K2 Ski Company and Jansport Sporting Goods and different businesses throughout his career.

Yes, it is. I'm very proud of his accomplishments that way. He was also involved in K2 Ski Company and Jansport Sporting Goods and different businesses throughout his career.

Yes. It was all of my, what we developed there was my business idea, my development, my money. I did capitalize it to go in.

Yes. It was all of my, what we developed there was my business idea, my development, my money. I did capitalize it to go in.

Beautiful piece of property that my family has owned, no longer owns, but did purchase in the 80s.

Beautiful piece of property that my family has owned, no longer owns, but did purchase in the 80s.