Linda Lauraine Lundquist Lintgen Obit

LINDA LAURAINE LUNDQUIST LINTGEN, 77, of Circle Pines, transitioned from this life on March 30, 2024. Linda was born in Crosby on Jan. 12, 1947.  She was the eldest daughter of Emil and Lauraine (Nelson) Lundquist. Linda graduated from the Crosby-Ironton High School in 1965.  She continued her education at the Brainerd Junior College, St. Cloud State University, Hamline University and the University of California Berkley.  Linda taught in the St. Francis School District for 33 years. In 1973, Linda met Frank Lintgen and they wed the following year.  She and Frank spent many wonderful times together at their cabin, Windsong. Linda was a life-long learner.  She created the scaffolding of her life surrounded by her extensive library.  Linda was a Reiki Master, oblate with the Benedictine Sisters of St. Paul’s Monastery and owner of Evotions Studio. She was a champion of women and very active at Woman Well. Linda was an accomplished artist expressing herself through creative writing and sculpting clay. Preceding Linda in death are her parents; brothers, Wayne, Gary and Gordy and brother-in-law, Terry Bielen. Linda is survived by her devoted husband Frank; daughter, Allison (Charles) Condon and granddaughter Amelia Condon; Sisters, Karen Lundquist, Janet Lundquist and Betty Perzel; sister-in-law, Melanie Lundquist; brother Warren (Jolienne) Lundquist; and 25 nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 4 at the Koop Funeral Home in Crosby. A visitation will be one hour prior to the service on Saturday.   Burial will be at the Scandia Cemetery in Deerwood. If desired memorial may be given to Save the Children (www. savethechildren.org). To watch livestreaming go to Youtube.com Koop Funeral Home Crosby, MN.