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Andrew Lind Obituary
Centerville
Andrew George "Andy" Lind, age 28 of Mystic, Iowa, died Saturday, May 28, 2011.
Andy was born January 21, 1983, in Centerville, Iowa, the son of Robert and Patti Lind, to whom he was the third child. His siblings are Elizabeth, Peter, and Alex.
After high school, Andy attended Indian Hills Community College where he earned an AA degree. He worked as a carpenter while going to school, but ultimately re-joined his brothers and father in the family greenhouse business. Andy was blessed with a wealth of talent in the areas of landscaping and carpentry. His true passion, however, was bow hunting, especially in the desert southwest with his friends and family. He made a home north of Mystic with his long-time love Alicia Schoolcraft and their dogs.
Andy is survived by his mother and father, his loving siblings Elizabeth of Washington, DC, Peter of Centerville, Alex of Mystic, and Alicia Schoolcraft of Mystic, as well as a far-reaching web of family and friends.
A Celebration of Life service will be held 10AM Thursday morning, June 2, 2011 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Centerville with Fr. Mike Volkmer and Rev Kathy Franzenburg officiating. The family will be present from 5-8PM Wednesday at the Lange Funeral Home, Centerville to greet friends. Burial of the cremains will be in Oakland Cemetery A memorial has been established to the "Andy Lind Memorial Youth Hunt" and may be left or mailed to the Lange Funeral Home, 1900 South 18th St, Centerville, Iowa, 52544
Condolences may be left at www.langefh.com
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Mike Miller
June 21, 2011
Dear Patti and Family,
I am so sorry to hear of the tragic loss of your son Andrew. My wife Diane and I are both thinking of you and your family in this difficult time for you.
Mike Miller
June 21, 2011
Dear Patti and Family,
I am so sorry to hear of the terrible loss of your son Andrew. My wife Diane and I are both thinking of you and your family in this difficult time.
Richard Keeling
June 3, 2011
Patti - I am so sorry to hear this tragic news and my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Richard
Dorothy Neisen
June 2, 2011
Rob and Patty, . Our friends in Indianola emailed us last night with the news. I contacted my siblings and we all have you and your family in our prayers. I remember how impressed our Mathew was the time you brought your boys with you to our house. You and Patty did a wonderful job raising your family. God loves you and will see you through this.
Dotty & Al
Susan Tachau
June 2, 2011
Dear Patti and family,
We (the Pennsylvania Assistive Technology Foundation folks) are so sorry to hear about the very tragic loss of your son. Our thoughts are with all of you.
Frances Pennell
June 2, 2011
Dear Patti & Family. So sorry to hear about your sweet son. Thinking about you so very much! My heart goes out to you.
Marilyn Hammond
June 2, 2011
Dear Patti and family,
I am so sorry to hear of the terrible loss of your wonderful son. Please know that my thoughts and prayers will be with you. May you find peace and comfort.
June 1, 2011
Cousin Rob and family,
We were very sorry to learn of the tragic loss of your son Andy. Please know that you will be in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Denny and Jeanne Lind
June 1, 2011
Dear Cousin Rob, Patti and family,
Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you today as you say goodbye to your sweet son. Although we didn't know him personally, your mom and dad spoke very highly of him. We grieve with all of you at his tragic passing. May the love of family and friends be of comfort. Sincerely, Karen (Susie) and Joe Brazas
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