Obituaries

Linda Jane "Lynn" Gawenda

Linda Jane "Lynn" Gawenda, 71, of Bentonville passed peacefully in her sleep on June 7, 2019 with her family by her side. Lynn leaves behind her husband of 47 years, Robert "Bob" Gawenda; daughter Denise Farine and husband Art of Siloam Springs; grandchildren, Anthony Gawenda, Mikayla Gawenda Preston, Kaely Gilbert, Brett Anglin, Lexi Stout, Caroline Farine; and sister, Donna Abernathy and husband Rick. Lynn Was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Lillian Zimmer; brothers, Joseph and Gerald Zimmer; and her son, Michael Gawenda. Lynn served her community as an Emergency Room RN for over 30 years. She had a great passion for gardening and served as a Benton County Master Gardener. She also had a love for animals, and considered all life precious. The family would like to thank the staff of Ashley Health and Rehabilitation as well as those with Hospice of North Arkansas for their outstanding care. A celebration of Lynn's life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Hospice of North Arkansas would be appreciated at 4847 Kaylee Avenue, Suite A, Springdale, Ark. 72762. Arrangements are by Rollins Funeral Home of Rogers. Condolences may be made at www.RollinsFuneral.com.

Published June 11, 2019

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