Victoria, Kansas- Irene Linenberger, age 91, died Monday, April 13, 2015, at Via Christi Village Care Center Hays, Kansas.

She was born January 27, 1924 in Hays, Kansas, to Andrew and Elizabeth (Mermis) Younger. She married Paul J. Linenberger on December 6, 1942 in Victoria, Kansas. He died December 1, 1975.

She was a homemaker, a member of the Basilica of St. Fidelis and the Daughters of Isabella, both of Victoria, Kansas. Over the years she enjoyed working on word puzzles, gardening and growing her flower gardens.

Survivors include one son, Keith Linenberger, Victoria, KS; one daughter, Paula Rohr, Russell, KS; two brothers, Nathan Younger, Commerce City, CO; Francis Younger and wife, Carla, Syracuse, KS; two sisters, Geri Ruder, Marilyn Prewo and husband, Tom, all of Hays, KS; one sister-in-law, Rosie Younger, Great Bend, KS; five grandchildren, Ramona Brown (Jerry), Kelly Driscoll (Jim), Kent Rohr (Marcy) all of Russell, KS; Hubert Linenberger, Hays, KS; Janae Linenberger and companion Matt Bauer, Olathe, KS; six great grandchildren, Connor and Bailey Driscoll; Jake and Rhett Brown; Brittany and Kaden Rohr.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two brothers, Ralph Younger and Cletus Younger; and one sister, Berniece McMillan.

Services are 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, April 15, 2015, at Cline’s Mortuary, 412 Main Street, Victoria, Kansas 67601. Burial in St. Fidelis Cemetery Victoria, Kansas;

A Victoria Daughters of Isabella rosary is at 6:30 P.M. Tuesday, and a vigil service is at 7:00 P.M. Tuesday, all at Clines Mortuary Victoria, Kansas.

Visitation is from 6:00 to 9:00 P.M. Tuesday and from 9:30 to 10:30 A.M. Wednesday all at Cline’s Mortuary Victoria, Kansas. Memorial to The Basilica of St. Fidelis.

Condolences can be sent via email to [email protected].