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Linda Lu Kennedy

Posted: 04/16/2024

Linda Lu Kennedy, a gift of joy, beauty, and kindness, joined her Lord, Jesus, on April 11, 2024. Born on April 27, 1947, in Paris, Illinois, Linda's life unfolded exactly as God planned, full of faith and purpose.
She is celebrated by her loving husband and best friend of 54 years, Steve Kennedy, her sister, Judy, their children Tara Davidson (Michael Sr.), Tami Graham (Todd), and their grandchildren, Michael Jr., Garrett, Joshua, Matthew, Abigail, Grace, and Eden.
Linda and Steve's love story began in 1965 at a Rose Hulman Institute of Technology dance following a basketball game. Steve went to retrieve his belongings when he found Linda's feet on his shoes in the bleachers. Linda was wearing her Sparkette uniform, grabbing the attention of Steve, who immediately noticed that she had a beautiful pair of legs. After dating, graduating, and marrying, they moved to The Hague, Netherlands, for seven joyful years. Upon returning to the States, Linda and Steve happily settled down in Made

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