AVA, Linda Kay Hepp, 66, of Ava, passed away at 11:00 AM Thursday, June 5, 2014, at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. She was born September 6, 1947 in Denmark, Illinois the daughter of George Kenneth and Marion E. (Deppe) Lindner. Linda was a homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith. She is survived by her children: Son, James D. Hepp of Steeleville; Daughter-in-law, Lorraine Westermann of Steeleville and Daughter, Shelley (Richard) Keller of Ava, IL; 5 Grandchildren: Ashlee Hepp, Trenton Hepp and Taylor Hepp of Steeleville and Kain & Gabriele Keller of Ava; one Great Grandson, Jamison Hepp; one Brother, Lee (Lina Rae) Lindner of Pinckneyville; Sisters, Janet Miller and Karen (John) Peradotto, both of Pinckneyville; also several Nieces and Nephews. Linda is preceded in death by her parents and 2 Brother, Glen & Terry Lindner. Funeral services will be held Monday, June 9, 2014 at 11:00 AM at Wilson's Funeral Home Steeleville with Rev. Rob Mathis officiating. Burial will follow at Cutler Cemetery, Cutler, IL. Visitation will be at Wilson's Funeral Home, Steeleville, on Sunday where friends may call from 5:00 to 8:00 PM and on Monday from 7:30 to 11AM.. Memorials may be made to the Lupus Foundation.