{"id":20237,"date":"2024-10-01T08:53:32","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T12:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=20237"},"modified":"2024-10-01T08:53:33","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T12:53:33","slug":"lon-l-linker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/01\/lon-l-linker\/","title":{"rendered":"Lon L Linker"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.batesvilletechnology.com\/fh_live\/15900\/15910\/images\/obituaries\/9081684.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:257px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lon L. Linker, 70, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Friday morning, September 27, 2024 at his residence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was born on August 10, 1954 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Leonard and Luella (Nahrwold) Linker. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lon was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church, Fuelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was employed at International Harvest for 10 years before their closing. &nbsp;He also worked at Adams County CO-OP Williams for 33 years before retiring in 2016. After retirement, he helped his friends with their farm needs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lon &amp; Corina enjoyed watching the Komets. &nbsp;They were season ticket holders for many years, and rarely missed a game.. Lon loved the Indiana Hoosiers and the Chicago Bears, no matter how bad of a season, he would have stayed dedicated.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Survivors include his companion of 31years, Corina S. (Griner) Lister of Decatur, Indiana; daughter, Melissa (Darrell) Muldoon of Monroeville, Indiana; son, Randy (Jenn) Linker of New Haven, Indiana; a young man I raised liked my son, Zacary W. (Kaitlin Sellers) Lister of Berne, Indiana; brother, Duane \u201cDenny\u201d (Lavera) Linker of Fort Wayne, Indiana; brother, Davey (Jane) Linker of Monroeville, Indiana; sister, Linda (Loren) Juday of Texas; sister-in-law, Arlene Linker of Fort Wayne, Indiana; six grandchildren, Lindsey (James) Anderson, Bristol Muldoon, Jacob Linker, Caleb Linker, Brody Linker, and Jameson Lister; one great-grandson, Waylon Anderson; and many nieces and nephews.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lon was preceded in death by three brothers, Byron, Kenny, and Terry Linker; and a sister, Janice Linker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Per Lon\u2019s request there will be no public services.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Burial will be in Decatur Cemetery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Preferred memorial can be given to ACCF Angel Fund \u2013 Cancer or St. Peter Lutheran Church, Fuelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Arrangements by Zwick and Jahn Funeral Homes of Decatur, Indiana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lon L. Linker, 70, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Friday morning, September 27, 2024 at his residence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-20237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries","tag-obit"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20237"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20238,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20237\/revisions\/20238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}