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She graduated from Van Horn High School in Kansas City, Missouri in 1968. She joined the United States Navy in November of 1974 and honorably discharged, January of 1976 as a Captains driver.
Her last place of employment was at Dave Cross Motors, where she was a receptionist and retired in 2024. She was a lifelong member of Grace Christian Assembly.
She is survived by her children, Michael DeSimio (and Stephanie) of Kansas City Missouri, Sarah Clark (and David) of Overland Park, Kansas and 4 grandchildren Hannah Sowards (and Ben), Zachary Winkler (and Emily), Faith Hite (and Aaron) and Luke Winkler (and Jessica). She also had 5 bonus grandchildren, Autumn (and Josh Lomax), Matthias and Aidan Desauguste, Jocelyn Mayton (and James) and Matthew Clark.
She adored her 4 great grandchildren, Brantley Hite, Silas Hite, Casper Winkler and Winry Sowards as well as her 2 bonus great grandchildren, Soren Lomax and Parker Mayton.
She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Arthur and Roberta Eggers and her sister, Rebecca Eggers Jones.
A memorial service will be held on June 8, 2025. Friends and family visitation at 2 o'clock and remembrance at 3 o'clock pm at Grace Christian Assembly, 2309 Blue Ridge Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64129.
Private inurnment at Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, Missouri will occur at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Linda's name, to Grace Christian Assembly or to Disabled American Veterans-By making a gift to DAV you are empowering veterans to lead high-quality lives with respect and dignity.
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