Linda Rae (Otterson) Bautch passed away on February 11, 2026 in her home in Blair.

Linda was born in Whitehall on June 20, 1960 to Donald and Amy (Rogness) Otterson.

Linda was united in marriage to David (Chuck) Bautch on August 6, 1988.

Linda worked for the Grand View Care Center as a CNA until her retirement.

Linda is survived by her two daughters, Kelly (Jason) Mayer and Krystal (Josh) Heimdahl; eleven grandchildren, Zach (Kira), Samuel (Kaitlyn), Sarah, Bryanna, Meghan, Peter, Joseph, Cora, Adam, Abigail, and Hazel; two brothers, Dale and Dean and her sister Lori.

In addition to her parents, Linda was preceded in death by her husband, David; three brothers, Bruce, Paul and Keith and two sisters, Sharon and Beth.

A private family graveside service will be held.

The Jack Funeral Home in Blair is assisting the family with services.