Linda L. Hockert, 77, Nappanee, died at 8:12 p.m. June 26, 2015, at Elkhart General Hospital after a short illness. She was born March 2, 1938, in Gravelton, to Virgil and Pansy Biller Stump. On Aug. 8, 1958, in Nappanee, she married Fred Hockert who died July 11, 2013. Following cremation, burial is in South Union Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted with Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee. ***** Memorials to Elkhart County Humane Society.