Linda Kay (Sturgis) Neff

Linda Kay Neff, age 73, of Salem, passed away Saturday, September 18 at her home.

Linda was born September 25, 1947 in Middletown, Ohio the daughter of Raymond Hanson Sturgis Sr. and Barbara Louise Schmidt Sturgis.  She was a retired employee of Springboro Schools as a school bus driver and CDL trainer.  She formerly drove a school bus for East Washington Schools from 1978-1991.  She was a former Brownie and Girl Scout Leader and a member of Pekin United Methodist Church and Salem Senior Citizens.

She is survived by three daughters:  Jennifer Neff-Whitlow (Paul) of Salem, Angie Ulm (Pat) of Columbus and Kristine Shetler (Daniel) of Salem, a brother:  John Sturgis (Mary) of Clarksville, Ohio, a sister:  Kathy Toulbee of Gallatin, Tennessee, 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by two brothers:  Raymond Sturgis Jr. and Jerry Sturgis, and her parents.

Funeral services will be held Thursday 1PM at Pekin United Methodist Church.  Burial will follow at Donica-Pritchett Cemetery in Guthrie, Indiana.  Visitation will be Thursday from 10AM-time of service at the church.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Salem Senior Citizens, 1705 N. Shelby St. Salem, IN 47167.