Leola retired after serving honorably as a Chief Select in the United States Navy. She worked for the City of Wichita/Sedgwick County Health Department as a nurse supervising the Childcare licensing program and retired in 1996.
Leola is survived by her son Edward E. Lindahl; grandchildren Kim Wagner (Aaron), Jeremy Lindahl, and Brandy Lindahl; and great grandchildren Jennifer, Sean, Christina and Hannah, also also survived by her sister in Law, Mary Lahman.
Leola was preceded in death by her father Lawrence S. Lahman; mother Lorene B. Embrey Lahman; brothers Leonard Lahman and Leon Lahman; and grandchildren Nancy and Manasseh.
A Celebration of Life service for Leola will be held Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at 2:00 PM at Lakeview Funeral Home, 12100 E 13TH ST N, Wichita, KS 67206.
Leola will be laid to rest in Dice Cemetery, Fairview, MO.
Contributions in Leola's memory may be made to The Lord's Diner, 520 N. Broadway, Wichita, Kansas 67214 US, https://give.catholicdioceseofwichita.org/the-lords-diner.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.MyLakeviewFuneralHome.com for the Lindahl family.