Obituary: Linda Deede

Linda Lee Deede, 74, of Carrington, N.D., passed away on Friday, Oct. 22, 2021 at CHI St. Alexius Health, Carrington, N.D.

Family service will be held at a later date.

Linda was born on Aug. 17, 1947 in Stutsman County, the daughter of Vernon (Bud) and Marjorie (Kramp) Whitney. She grew up in the Ypsilanti area where she attended grade school and graduated from Jamestown High School in 1965. She worked at Woodworth's White Drug and Montgomery Wards. She married LeRoy Deede on Dec. 15, 1967. They moved to Nebraska for three years. Then they returned home to Woodworth in 1971 to open Roy's Body Shop. In 1979, they moved to Mandan where the body shop was opened, and she was employed as the bookkeeper. She also was the bookkeeper at their current Roy's Body Shop in Carrington.

Linda is survived by her husband and sons Danny (Sherry), Lincoln, N.D. and David, Carrington, N.D.; brother Robert (Frieda) Whitney, Ypsilanti, N.D.; sister Charlene (Duane) Kamphuss, Mandan, N.D.; sister-in-law Darlene Whitney and two grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents, sister Marlene Kuntz, brothers Lyle Whitney and Dean Whitney, and brother-in-law Marvin Kuntz.

Arrangements by Evans Funeral Home, Carrington.