Rae Ann Linhardt Drinkard

Rae Ann Linhardt Drinkard, 75, passed away April 6, 2019. She was born November 2, 1943 in Fulton, Missouri to the late Raymond and Margaret Linhardt. She married her high school sweetheart, Lonnie Drinkard, January 12, 1964 in Jefferson City, Missouri. She worked as an X-ray technologist for forty years, lived in Lake Saint Louis, Missouri and retired to Bella Vista, Arkansas in 2000. Preceded in death by a brother Nick. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Lonnie; two sons, Jeffrey Drinkard of Tampa, Florida and Lance Drinkard of Bentonville, Arkansas; sister Lana Sue Dearing, St. Charles, Missouri, brother, Dr. Ronald Linhardt in France; and seven grandchildren. Rae Ann chose to donate her body to science at Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, April 12th at the Bella Vista Funeral Home Chapel, 2258 Forest Hills Blvd., Bella Vista, Arkansas. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Washington University, Department of Neuro Science CB1247, 7425 Forsyth Blvd, St. Louis, Mo. 63135. Online condolences may be made at www.funeralmation.com.