Byron Roy Linder, 74, of Olney died Monday, April 2, 2007 at Burgin Manor in Olney.  Burial in Haven Hill Cemetery in Olney.

Mr. Linder was born April 3, 1932 in Olney, the son of Roy and Jane (Neeley) Linder. He married Donna J. Diel on May 15, 1954. She survives.

He owned and operated Linder's Auto Mart in Olney. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Olney. He was also a member of the Richland County Fair Board, Jaycees and Civitan.

Mr. Linder is survived by his wife, Donna Linder of Olney; sons, Brad Linder of Olney and Kevin Linder of Springfield; brothers, Stanley Linder and Paul Linder; brother-in-law, Robert Helling and granddaughter, Katie Linder.

He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Brenda Helling.

Published in Olney Daily Mail (IL)