Mrs. Linda L. Bohnstedt, 68, of LaRussell, MO departed this life suddenly on Monday, October 12, 2015 in Lawrence County, Missouri. Linda was born on February 23, 1947 in Grafton, Illinois to the union of Russell and Mae (Carter) Hurst. As a child her family moved to LaRussell, Missouri where she attended Miller schools. She worked as a Journeyman and was a member of the Boilermakers union. She was united in marriage to Daniel Bohnstedt on May 2, 1986 and together they shared twenty-nine years. Linda's job took her too many different states throughout her career. She loved dancing, music, and spending time with her children and grandchildren, visiting with friends and traveling with Dan on their motorcycle. She is preceded in death by her father; Russell, and two brothers; Paul and Johnny Hurst, and one step-son; Dustin Collins. Linda is survived by her husband; three sons; Danny Spruce and wife Valerie of Phoenix, Arizona, Dennis Spruce of Vero Beach, Florida and Darrin Smith and wife Maggie of Oklahoma; eight grandchildren; Camden, Clayton, Tatum, Jacob, Brayden, Shaylee, Harmony and Layla, three great grandchildren; her mother and step-father, Mae and Frank Nichols of LaRussell,MO, two brothers; Leroy Hurst and wife Roberta of Jamestown, MO and Russell Hurst and wife Georgia of Hemet, California, two sisters; Lesta Blood and husband Vern and Marie Royster and husband George all of Joplin, MO, many nephews and nieces as well as a host of other family and friends. Memorial services for Mrs. Bohnstedt are 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 17, 2015 in the chapel of Housh-Goodwin Funeral Home with Pastor Waylon "Bub" Miller officiating. Visitation will follow the service until 12:00 p.m. On-line condolences may be sent to the family through our website www.housh-goodwinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are under the personal care and direction of Housh-Goodwin Funeral Home, Sarcoxie, Missouri.