Linda Grace Hoyer Updike

Linda Hoyer Updike, 1923 yearbook photo
Linda Hoyer Updike baby photo in yearbook
Her home in Shillington

Linda Grace Hoyer Updike (1904–1989) was an American writer from Plowville, Pennsylvania. She was the mother of writer John Updike and grandmother of writer David Updike. Linda Updike also served as the model for several of her son's characters, including one of the main characters in the novel Of the Farm.