Linda Joyce Torkelson

There are no formal services scheduled at this time for Linda Joyce Torkelson, 66, Lawrence, KS. Linda passed away on February 21, 2026, at LMH Health.

Linda was born on July 31, 1959, in Topeka, KS, the daughter of Roger C. and Charlotte I. (England) Bruhns.

Linda married Mark Torkelson on June 4, 1983, in Lawrence, KS, and he survives at home.

Linda is also survived by her siblings, Deborah Bruhns, Rodney (Sandy) Bruhns, Gary (Shannon) Bruhns, nieces & nephews, Lance Bruhns, Brittany Bruhns, Madison Frey, Delaney Bruhns, Tracey Rector, Shelley Thomas, David Torkelson, Todd Torkelson, Jay Pine, Nicole Lockett, Derrick Pine, Greg Trendel, Melinda Trendel, and numerous great nieces & nephews.

Linda was preceded in death by her parents.

The family suggests memorials in Linda’s name to The Lawrence Humane Society and may be sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary.