Mary (Dangler) Linder

  • Linder Obituary
    Linder Obituary

    Mary (Dangler) Linder, age 77, of Omaha, formerly of Giltner, passed away Friday, May 23, 2025, at the Good Samaritan Society in Millard.
    Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, May 30 at the Giltner Global Methodist Church in Giltner. Rev. Dave Mendyk, will officiate. Interment will be at the Case Cemetery west of Giltner. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Higby-McQuiston Mortuary.   Memorials may be made to the Nebraska Humane Society.   Higby-McQuiston Mortuary in Aurora is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent to the family through the mortuary website at www.higbymortuary.com.
    Mary Ann (Dangler) Linder, the daughter of Kenneth Elwood and Lucile Christine (Ruebsamen) Dangler, was born in Aurora, on March 24, 1948 and passed away in Millard, on May 23, 2025 at the age of 77.  
    Mary grew up in Giltner and graduated valedictorian from Giltner High School in 1966.
    Mary was united in marriage to Gary W. Linder on June 6, 1966 in the family home in Giltner.   Following their marriage they lived in Giltner, Topeka Kansas, Juniata and Columbus, where Mary was a homemaker, teacher’s aide and a medical transcriptionist.   They moved to Plattsmouth in 2002 to be closer to family.  
    Mary was a member of many church and choir groups during her life, singing with the Consonaires in Columbus.  She enjoyed sewing, knitting, crocheting, and above all, spending time with her family and their many pets.  
    She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Ruth; sister-in-law, Judy (Story) Dangler; and brother-in-law, Chet Pezley.
    Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Gary of Omaha; three children, Daniel (Kris) Linder of Bellevue, Kate Linder (Nick Dimitrov) of Omaha, and Amanda Jo (Levi) Hackwith of Vancouver, Washington; three grandchildren, Jillian Linder of Portland Oregon, Nikolas Dimitrov of Omaha, and Liam Linder of Bellevue.   She is also survived by her brothers, Robert Dangler and Willard (Shirley) Dangler, and many nieces, nephews, other beloved family and friends.