Gregory Kent Linder

Gregory Kent Linder obituary

Gregory Kent Linder

Gregory Linder Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Washburn-McReavy Funeral Chapels - Eden Prairie on Sep. 23, 2025.

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Linder, Gregory K. Age 75, of Eden Prairie, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2025. Greg was preceded in death by his parents. He served proudly as a local police officer for many years and was a United States Marine Corps veteran. An avid outdoorsman, he especially enjoyed fishing and hunting. Greg was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and a skilled handyman. He is lovingly remembered by his wife of 53 years, Nancy Schmidt Linder; children Chad Linder and Christy (Dan) Ahrens; grandchildren Millie and Maebel Linder, Easton and Ellie Ahrens; siblings Gunnar Linder, Wyck Linder, and Faith Jaeger; as well as many other relatives and dear friends. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Washburn-McReavy, 7625 Mitchell Road, Eden Prairie. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow on Friday at Kinkead Cemetery in Alexandria, MN.

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