- Date Of Birth: August 18, 1941
- Date Of Death: October 25, 2013
- State: Indiana
Linda Jane Shantz, 72, of Fishers and formerly of Elkhart, passed away peacefully Friday, Oct. 25, 2013, at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis.
She was born Aug. 18, 1941, in Princeton to James F. and Clara (Powers) Hayden. On July 12, 1963, she married the love of her life, Dean L. Shantz, in Elkhart.
In addition to her husband of 50 years, survivors include her daughter, Shellie (Derek) Redelman of Indianapolis; son Douglas Shantz of Avon, Ohio; and three grandchildren, Katelyn, Hayden and Grace Redelman, all of Indianapolis.
She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Larry and James Hayden.
Linda was employed for more than 17 years as the VA coordinator for educational benefits at Ferris State University.