Lowell Linder

Lowell Harlan Linder, 68, of Louisville Ky., died Sunday, May 31, 2015.

A memorial service was held June 3, 2015 at Crescent Hill Presbyterian Church in Louisville with a visitation and reception following. There will be a memorial service in Iowa at 2 p.m. July 15 at Assembly of God Church at 1025 S. School St. in Van Wert, Iowa, where Butch Black serves.

Lowell was born Dec. 18, 1946 in Osceola. He earned his undergraduate degree in psychology from Drake University, his master’s in psychology from Mississippi State and PH.D. from Memphis State.

He interned at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill before moving to Louisville. Positions in Louisville included working in the psychology departments at University of Louisville and Norton Hospital after which he entered into private counseling practice.

In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made in his name to Crescent Hill Presbyterian Church or any animal rescue or adoption organization. Arrangements were entrusted to Cremation Society of Louisville.

Lowell is survived by his wife Janine, son David (Emily), grandchildren Holland and Nicholas, father Bernard and stepmother Doris, sisters Pam (Butch Black), Cindy (Randal Goodrich) and many cousins, nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his mother Virginia and great niece Cami.