Obituaries Announcements

Linda Strahm
Popkess Mortuary in Sabetha
Lincoln, NE

Linda Lea (Kerr) Strahm age 81, passed away August 3, 2022 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha, Kansas.  She was born to the late Welby and Irene Kerr on March 31, 1941 in Bern, Kansas.

The family moved from Kansas in 1954 to Underwood, Iowa.

After Linda graduated from High School in 1959, she attended Barnes Beauty in Council Bluffs, Iowa and was a hairdresser for 50 years.

She was united in marriage to Stanley Lewis Strahm on October 11, 1964 at Underwood Lutheran Church in Underwood, Iowa then moved to Lincoln, Nebraska.
Linda loved China painting, glass art and her flowers.  She also enjoyed the time she and Stan spent in Arizona the winters, Colorado in the summers and dancing.

Linda is survived by her husband Stan, daughter, Amy (Bryce) Wendland, a son, Arlon Strahm, five grandchildren, three great grandchildren, a sister, Judy (Kerr) Dovenbarger, a brother, Larry (Bonnie) Kerr, as well as may cousins, nephews, nieces and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents: Welby and Irene Kerr, a brother, James Kerr and infant sister, Shirley Beth Kerr.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 8, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at the Popkess Mortuary Chapel in Sabetha.  A visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. until service time.   The body will lie in state on Sunday, August 7, 2022, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Popkess Mortuary.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Apostolic Christian Home sent in care of Popkess Mortuary, 823 Virginia, Sabetha, Kansas 66534.  Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.popkessmortuaries.com