Linda Rae Lind Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Linda Rae Lind of Newton, Kansas, who passed away on May 28, 2026 at the age of 78. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Linda Rae Lind to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her sister Robin; and her parents, L. W. Hixon (Jack) and Winona Hixon. She is survived by: her husband Lanny; her sons, Christopher (Amy) of Kansas City, Kansas and Matthew of Overland Park, Kansas; and her sister Jacky Martin (Hal) of Fort Scott. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Following Lanny's graduation, they moved back to Iola where she worked at Hixon's Office Supply, as a proofreader at the Iola Register, as office manager with MIDCO Construction in Chanute, and led the Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) in Iola.
Memorials are suggested to the World Central Kitchen, and may be left in the care of Petersen Funeral Home.
