Linda F. Lenzen, 90, of Sidney, Nebraska, passed away Monday, January 2, 2023, in Sidney. A Rosary Service was held January 6, 2023, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Sidney with Father Lou Nollette officiating. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery in Sidney. Services will be recorded for later viewing on the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel website.You may view Linda’s Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigstittchapel.com.
Linda was born March 13, 1932, to Stephen B. and Frances J. (Ernest) Hopkins of Dalton, NE. She attended District 19, a country school two miles from home, where she was the only student in her class from grades one through eight. In seventh grade, Linda memorized an essay which she recited at the eighth-grade graduation ceremony in a local auditorium.
For high school, Linda boarded Monday thru Friday at St. Patrick’s Academy, a school run by the Ursuline Sisters in Sidney, NE It was in high school that Linda’s musical
