Linda Sue Kelder's Obituary
Linda Sue Kelder, 69, passed away March 15, 2018. She was born August 29, 1948 in Fort Wayne, Indiana Leonard Krauskopf and the late Rosemary Powell Krauskopf. In addition to her mother she was preceded in death by her brother, James Krauskopf and her dear mother and father in-laws, Richard and Pamela Kelder.
Linda and her husband have been visiting and living part of the years here in Tampa since the 1980’s from their main residence in Coldwater, Michigan. She was a Methodist and a graduate of Ball State. She received her Masters degree from Indiana University.
Linda was dedicated to the care of children. She started her career as a teacher and retired as the Director of Child Welfare Services of Steuben County, Indiana. She enjoyed going to casinos, traveling and visiting her friends and family.
Left to cherish her memory are her husband of 47 years, John Kelder; daughter, Amy Campbell and her husband (who they love as a son) Thomas of Russellville, Tennessee; sisters in-law, Jean Smith and her husband Dennis and Diana Ludwig and her husband Dean; nieces, Kimberly Johns and Ginny McMeekin; nephew, Michael Krauskopf; and her beloved dog, Callie.
Memories and condolences may be left online at www.sunset-fh.com.
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