Linda Lindner Obituary

Linda A. Lindner, age 67, of Spirit Falls, WI, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023, under the care of her family and Compassus Hospice. Linda was born in Tomahawk, WI, on September 8, 1955, to George "Pat" P. Jr. , and Dona (Ernst) Jahn. She was married to Scott Lindner on June 15, 1974; he survives. Linda was a 1973 graduate of Tomahawk High School and later attended Nicolet College as an accounting major. She entered the workforce beginning employment at Rhinelander Glass. Linda then worked as a manager at Hardees in Tomahawk for many years and later was employed as a cook at the Junction Restaurant where she was fortunate to work alongside all of her daughters. Linda was a dedicated mother and homemaker who lovingly raised her children. She was a talented cook and baker, always making enough food to feed an army, and was known for her famous homemade doughnuts that she adored making for her grandchildren. Linda supported her children and grandchildren at every sporting event and was truly their biggest fan. She enjoyed traveling with Scott visiting Alaska and Branson, MO. In her later years, she loved her trips to the casino. Linda served as the Town of Tomahawk Clerk for many years. Spirit Falls was always home to Linda and holds a special place in her heart. She loved the country picking wild berries and flowers and making memories with her family. Linda battled Parkinson's Disease for many years with grace and dignity and put up an amazing fight. She will forever be missed by her loving family. Survivors include her husband, Scott Lindner, of Spirit Falls; her son, Kyle (Liz) Lindner, of Spirit Falls; her daughters, Heather (Randal Anderson) Rigney, of Tomahawk, Angela (David Williams) Mayle, of Tomahawk, and Jennie (Jesse Croxford) Lindner, of Oneida, WI; her mother, Dona Jahn, of Spirit Falls; her brothers, Wayne (Wanda) Jahn, of Waukegan, IL, and Kevin (LuAnn) Jahn, of Spirit Falls; her sisters, Luanne (Bob) Karl, of Tomahawk, and Vicki (Craig) Madlung, of Spirit Falls. She is further survived by her grandchildren, Kayleigh (Colten) Rieck, Kenneth Hanke, Skyler (Josh Gaudynski) Prentice, Kelsie Rigney, Colton Mayle, Rylie Anderson, Mia Mayle, Tapanga Prentice, Lillyanna Williams, Peyton Lindner, Brantley Lindner, Ryker, Lindner, Maverick Lindner, and Aundrea Albert; her great-grandchildren, Kowyn Rigney and Hadleigh Selkoe, with a grandbaby due in March; in addition to many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and extended family members. Linda was preceded in death by her father, Pat Jahn; and her infant great-grandson, Becham Gaudynski. The family wishes to extend a special thank you to Compassus Hospice and Liz Krueger for their exceptional care throughout Linda's journey. Funeral services for Linda Lindner will be held on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at 11:00 AM, at Generations Funeral Home. Rev. Wayne Jahn will officiate. The family will receive friends for visitation on Friday, September 8, 2023, at Generations Funeral Home, from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM, and again on Saturday, from 10:00 AM until the time of services at 11:00 AM. Internment will follow at the Spirit Falls Cemetery. Generations Funeral Home & Crematory is assisting the family.