Linda Berndt, 69, lifelong resident of Mercer, MO until recent years in Princeton, MO was born on February 10, 1956, in Trenton, MO and passed away May 26, 2025, at a Princeton, MO nursing home.
Linda graduated from N. Mercer R-3 ,1974. She worked briefly at Strout Realty. The majority of her life was spent on the family farm in Mercer, until her move to Princeton. She enjoyed working on the farm and lake with a garden, chickens and cats around and giving piano lessons and taking care of family.
She was a member of the First Christian Church, Mercer all her life.
After her move to Princeton, she enjoyed life at Hal England visiting with friends and her work with the Genealogy Society at the library.
Her lasting legacies are her extensive work with genealogy for family and community and her love for family, friends and the church.
She was preceded in death by parents, Hubert & Arceal (Johnson) Berndt, Mercer and brother, Dennis Berndt, Mercer.
Linda is survived by her brother, Robert Berndt & Jean, Des Moines, IA; sister, Sandra Kincaid & Mike, LaVista, NE; 5 nieces and nephews and 5 great nieces and nephews, Barbie Caulder (Aliyah & Hudson), MD, Bailey Kincaid & Dylan Hensley, NE, Alex Berndt & Heidi (Weston, Wheelon, Woodson) IA, Arik Berndt, MO, Amie Berndt, IA, and many cousins, Aunt Carol and friends in the community
Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, May 30 at Roberson Funeral Home, Princeton, MO. Burial will follow in McKinney Cemetery, Mercer, MO. The family will receive friends from 12:00-1:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Mercer County Library and/or Genealogy Society in care of Roberson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 316, Princeton, MO 64673.
