Linda (Carr) Farkas, of Dubuque, formerly of Las Vegas, NV, died Saturday, November 11, 2023, at the Stonehill Care Center in Dubuque.

Visitation will be from 10:00 am until 11:00 am Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory.

The Funeral Service for Linda will be 11:00 am Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Crematory with Brother Stephen Markham officiating. Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery in Placid, IA at a later date.

Linda was born July 18, 1939, to John L. and Helen (Tucker) Carr. She grew up in the Placid, Cascade area. In 1968, Linda moved west to California and then Nevada where she met her future husband, Elmer Farkas. She spent her work life in banking, beginning with DB&T in Dubuque. After moving to California, she joined the United California Bank and retired from Nevada State Bank as a branch manager.

Survivors include one sister, Gwen Nilles; one brother, Kevin (Joyce) Carr; 11 beloved nieces and nephews, Bret (Suzanne) Nilles, Dawn (Roberto) Dominguez, DeAnn Nilles, Danette (Randy) Nilles-Putchio, Brian Nilles, Brad  Nilles, Craig Carr, Shawn (Linda) Carr, Courtney (Derek) LeVasseur, Michael Carr, and Patrick (Charlotte) Carr; and five step-children, Chuck (Lezlie), Sharon (Bing), Darlene, Judy, and Larry.

Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by three infant siblings, Roger, Karen, and Perry, a brother, Richard Carr, sister-in-law, Sandy Carr Rollinger, brother-in-law Duane Nilles, and two step-children, Elmer Jr. and Ron.

In lieu of flowers, memorials have been established for Hospice of Dubuque and Stonehill Care Center.

Thanks to Kristin from Hospice of Dubuque and the Stonehill staff for all of their compassionate care given to Linda and her family.

A photo tribute can be viewed and condolences sent to the family by visiting Linda’s obituary at www.hskfhcares.com.