Linda Bane 1944-2015

Funeral services for Linda Bane, 71, of Wills Point, were held Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point. Burial followed at White Rose Cemetery, in Wills Point.

Linda passed away July 9, 2015, in a Dallas hospital.

Linda Lou Eppelheimer was born March 30, 1944, in Fairbury, Ill., to Wayne and Mildred Weber Eppelheimer. She lived in Illinois until moving to Texas in 1979.

Linda married James Bane, on Aug. 31, 1979, in Edgewood. They made their home in Wills Point where Linda was employed with Wills Point Independent School District as head custodian at the Jr. High and also drove a school bus for many years. Linda enjoyed sewing, baking, watching cooking shows on television and especially loved spending time with her grandchildren. Linda was a Christian.

Linda is preceded in death by her father, Wayne Eppelheimer; nephew, Clayton Hale and brother-in-law, Alan Janaskie.

She is survived by her mother, Mildred Eppelheimer of Paxton, Ill.; children, Jason Goff and wife, Leila Jackman, of Wills Point; Chad Goff of Wills Point and Anita Platter and husband, Steve, of Wills Point; brother, Gene Eppelheimer of Ill.; sisters, Ruth Janaskie, Janice Ryan and Diane Hale and husband, Larry, all of Ill.; grandchildren, Kraig Jackman and Dustin Goff along with other relatives and friends.