Age 79
Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 14, 2026, following a short but courageous battle with brain cancer.
Linda was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother whose life was centered on family and love. She shared 61 wonderful years of marriage with her beloved husband, David, building a life filled with dedication, strength and lasting memories.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Monford and Ione Schell.
She is survived by her husband, David Haider; her children, Lisa Schmitz (Paul), Dina Turner (Art) and Dave Haider (Kristen); her grandchildren, Kate Koland (Danny), Joe Schmitz (Griffin), Johnny Schmitz (Casey), Jack Schmitz, Karlee Schmitz and Marley Haider; and her great-grandchildren, Stella and Reid Koland and Gracie Schmitz.
Linda will be remembered for her strength, warmth and the love she showed to those around her. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered by her family and friends.
A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home, 8108 Barbara Avenue, Inver Grove Heights, MN with a time of sharing at 1:30pm.