LINUS JOHN GAIDER

Dateline/Pratt

Linus John Gaider, 87, died Sept. 18, 2021 at Southwind Home, Pratt.

He was born Oct. 9, 1933, at Willowdale the son of George C. and Ann Rose Weber Gaider.  A longtime resident of Pratt, he was a retired ditcher for White Pipeline as well as a retired farmer and carpenter.

Linus was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Pratt; and the International Union of Operating Engineers AFL-CIO.

On Feb. 14, 1982, he married Jeanette Marie Miller Weber at St. Leo.  Other survivors include daughter Janice Cross and her husband Steve; sisters Mary Ann Ziegler and Rose Lester; grandchildren Dianna Allaman and her husband Scott, and Brent Cross; and great-grandchildren Jullian Marie Allaman and Barrett Bradley Allaman.

Family services were held Livingston Funeral Home, Kingman with burial to be the St. Peter Church Cemetery, Willowdale.

Memorials may be made with the Southwind Home or Kindred Hospice both in care of Livingston Funeral Home, 1830 N Main, Kingman, KS  67068.