Linda Nymeyer

A celebration of life will be at 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at The Assembly, Broken Arrow, OK. There is a private graveside service at 10:30 at Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may visit the funeral home on Sunday, August 28, 2016 from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., and on Monday, August 29, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., with family there to receive visitors from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Linda passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2016. She was 69 years old. Linda was born in Emporia, Kansas on June 22, 1947 to Martin and Lorene (Stotler) Logan. Linda and her sister, Janet Duryea attended school in Americus, Kansas where she graduated from high school in 1965. She continued her education at Emporia State University where she earned a Bachelor’s of Arts in Elementary Education. In her early career, she taught a Faith Christian Fellowship and Hope Christian Academy; beginning her career at Broken Arrow Public Schools in 1982. While at Broken Arrow Public Schools she worked as a teacher at Southside and Spring Creek. Over the span of her long career as an educator she taught several grades: 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 8th. She then became a Technology Integration Coordinator working with teachers to integrate technology into their classrooms. Since then, she has worked many projects at the district level and was highly regarded by all who worked alongside her. She was very active in her Church and dedicated to contribute in any way she could. She worked diligently as an usher at Victory Christian Center for many years. At The Assembly Broken Arrow, she was very excited to teach Sunday School. Her faith in God sustained her and her family through many hardships. Family was a very important priority in her life. On September 8, 1968 Linda married the love of her life, James “Jim” Nymeyer, in a ceremony in Americus, Kansas. They were married for 48 years. They had three children together and she was an indispensable wife and mother. She was the most proud of her beautiful grandchildren and spent all of her free time loving on them. She will be greatly missed. Memorials may be made to the Little Lighthouse, 5120 E. 36th St., Tulsa, OK 74135 or to M.E.N.D. at PO Box 631566, Irving, TX 75063 or at www.mend.org., or The Assembly Kid’s Ministry, 118 E. Commercial, Broken Arrow, OK 74012. Linda is survived by, Husband, Jim Nymeyer, Broken Arrow, OK Children, Michelle and husband Tim Lewandowski, Tulsa, OK Angela and husband Jim Butler, Jr., Claremore, OK Jonathan and wife Terri Nymeyer, Rowlett, TX Grandchildren, Chase and Allie Lewandowski, Alaina and Joshua Butler, and Isaac, Abby and Esther Nymeyer. Sister, Janet and husband Dan Duryea, Topeka, KS Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Martin and Lorene Logan, her infant sister Pamela, and granddaughter Rebekah.

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Linda Nymeyer

June 22, 1947 - August 24, 2016