Linda Lee Kippels (nee Arth)

Linda was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on May 13, 1950. She was one of three children to Luella Jean (nee Nolan) and Robert Joseph Arth. She met the love of her life, Richard William Kippels, and the two were married on June 16, 1979. They made their home in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, where they raised their only son, Kevin Kippels. During her working years, Linda was an administrative assistant to the Reviser of Statutes for the State of Minnesota.

Linda passed away unexpectedly at home on the morning of May 30, 2017. She is preceded in death by her parents, Luella and Robert Arth. She is survived by her husband, Richard William Kippels of White Bear Lake; her son, Kevin Michael (Katy) Kippels of Columbia Heights; her brother, Robert Michael (Deborah) Arth of Columbia Heights; her sister, Jamie Louise (Tom) Greshowak of Marine on St. Croix; close friends, May and Joy; and many other family and friends.

There was a private farewell gathering for Linda’s immediate family on May 31, 2017. There will be a celebration of her life for all friends and family at a later date, please check back for details.