Linda Lou Minich, a 91 year old Trenton, MO resident, passed away at 3:32 p.m., Friday, January 19, 2018 at Wright Memorial Hospital in Trenton surrounded by her family.
Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Friday, January 26, 2018 at the Galt Christian.  A visitation is scheduled from 6:00 until 7:00 Thursday evening at Resthaven Mortuary of Trenton.  Memorial donations are suggested to Galt West Cemetery and may be left with or mailed to the funeral home.
Mrs. Minich was born February 21, 1926 in Lindley, MO, the daughter of Fay and Maude (Cooper) Neff.  She grew up in the Lindley and Galt communities and worked 34 years for Boeing in Wichita, KS.  After she retired from Boeing she traveled to Hawaii, Mexico, Egypt, Europe and many other places in the US and abroad.  She spent many winters in Arizona and California where she met Ward Minich.  Linda and Ward were married February 14, 1996 and he preceded her in death on January 27, 2005.  Linda’s greatest joy was spending time with her family, and most of all, she loved the time with her family at her farm near Lindley.  Her annual Neff family picnic was a highlight for everyone.
Surviving relatives include nieces and nephews Claudia Stamper and husband Rusty of Spickard, Sara Wilson and husband Kenny of Spickard, Ricky Neff and wife Abby of Galt, Kenny Ross of Humphreys, Erlene Robertson and Bill Folks of Rogers, AR, and Richard Neff and wife Becky of Aurora, IA, along with many great and great-great nieces and nephews.
Those preceding her in death include her parents, husband, and infant sister Betty Jack, brothers Walter and Francis Neff, sisters Mary Ralls and Barbara Ross, and nieces and nephews Corky Neff, Peggy Pipes, Donna Warner, Larry Ross, Rodney Neff, David Neff and Becky Allnutt.