ForeverMissed
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Her Life
August 18, 2016
Linda was born on Augut 4, 1944 in Springfield, Ohio. She was the first of three children her parents had. She then later recieved a sister Judy and a brother Harry A. Pennington. Linda's father was a piolt of the U.S AirForce and her mother Beulah was a stay at home mother to care for the children. As Linda grew older she was always a very personable young lady. Talking to everyone, she had many friends. Linda then graduated Gwinn High School in Gwinn, Michigan. She was the salutatorian in the Gwinn Class of 1962. Linda then made her way to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She met a man named Douglas E. Stehr who she fell in love with. Douglas proposed to her on March 14, 1963. They were married on February 22, 1964. Later that year Mr. and Mrs. Stehr were expecting their first child. Christopher Evan Stehr was born November 15, 1964. They then moved out of their appartment because they wanted a yard for Chris. When then Moved into a duplex in Milwaukee. On November 29, 1966 their second son Douglas Randall Stehr was born. With having two sons the family then moved again to a home with no more stairs for the boys to climb. To their own home at 2454 N 45th Street in MIlwaukee. Linda and Doug's third child was born on February 11, 1968 his name was Timothy Allan Stehr. On July 8, 1970 their beloved son Timmy had passed away. In fall of 1971 Matthew Phillip Stehr was born on October 9th. Linda and Doug rasied the three boys in that home for years with their good friend Laura. Christopher and Laura brought into this world the first grandchild Devin born on September 23, 1983. In 1984 Linda and Doug had parted ways. On October 7, 1990 Christopher Evan Stehr ,Jr. was born and Chris now became a Sr. Randy was expecting his first child who was born on February 13, 1991 Melissa Lee Stehr. Short of a year Chris, Sr. was expecting his third child Heather Ann Marie Stehr born on January 24, 1992. Linda loved her grandchildren. In 1997 Linda's fifth grandchild was born daughter of Randy, Ericka Ann Stehr was born on February 25th. Five years later on July 30, 2001 Jacob Randall Stehr, Randy's last child was born. Linda met the love of her life, Kevin William O'Conner who she later married. Linda's father had passed away September 11, 2004,  in Kentucky. She was always loving, caring, and cherishing her children and their kids through out the years. They always made her smile and laugh. Always speaking so highly of them all. On December 31, 2007 Kevin had passed away unexpectedly. Able to get through it with the support from her family. She loved receiving calls from her brother who lives in Kentucky with their mother and her sister who is happily married in the state of Oregon. July 19,2011 Nickolas Stehr son of Matt was born. In 2012 Linda had received the news of her first born Christoper Evan Stehr, Sr. had passed away on October 23rd, at the young age of 47.Linda was struggling with health issues that she didn't share with many people. For the last couple years of her life she was in and out of the hospital with heart issues. In the year of 2016 she passed away peacefully in her home on August 13th to join her Husband, Father, and Sons Timmy and Chris, Sr. in their forever home, Heaven.