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Linda Scheffler Obituary
Linda Lou Scheffler was born on November 24, 1956 at St Mary's hospital in Rochester, MN to Erwin and Betty Scheffler. She grew up on the family farm and went to school in Wanamingo, MN. After graduation she moved to Rochester and began working at Mayo Clinic. On June 24, 1985 she married Dale Seltun, they later divorced. She retired in 2010.
Linda enjoyed spending time with family and friends, gardening, cross-stitch, and rug hooking.
She is survived by her siblings, Connie (Daryle) Ronningen, Diane (Dale) Olson, Wes (Maureen) Scheffler; and many nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held from 11:00 am-2:00 pm on Sunday, July 27, 2025 at the Ranfranz and Vine Remembrance and Reception Centre (5482 Royal Place NW. Rochester, MN 55901).
Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Scheffler family. To share a special memory or condolence, please visit www.ranfranzandvinefh.com
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