Cynthia Jo Lindsay

Cynthia J. “Cindy” Lindsay, 67, peacefully passed away Friday, May 12, 2023 at Osage City Nursing Center surrounded by her loving family.

Cynthia Jo Lang was born April 12, 1956 in Junction City, Kansas, the daughter of Paul E. and Nancy I. (Blanton) Lang. She graduated from Burlingame High School in 1974.

She was joined in marriage to Patrick Duane Lindsay on July 20, 1974 in Burlingame, Kansas. To this union two children were born Nate and Jenny.

Cindy worked for a short time at Hallmark Cards and then worked for Citizens State Bank in Osage City for 25 years. She later worked for Ogden Publications in Topeka for 9 years before retiring.

She was a member of the Burlingame Saddle Club and becoming the first woman president. She was Rodeo Queen and held various positions with the club. Cindy was a very active 4-H leader, leading her kids to be very active members. She was very active in the 4-H Livestock sale for many years. She was in the Osage County leadership class of 1993. Cindy was also involved in many medical studies trying to find her a cure for Huntington’s disease.

Cindy had a very active life and was loved by all. In her later years, her love of horses led her to join the Wild Women of the Frontier. Where she portrayed the character of Prairie Rose Henderson and performed at events all over the state and country. Through this time, she also raced in the National Barrel Horse Association and won many awards and buckles.

She will be forever remembered by her husband, Pat; a son, Nate Lindsay of Osage City; a daughter, Jenny (Jake) Wilcoxson of Osage City; a brother, David Lang of Burlingame; a sister-in-law, Becky Lang of Burlingame and two granddaughters, Reece and Leila Wilcoxson of Osage City.

Cindy was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Danny and Randy Lang.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, May 22, 2023 at VanArsdale Funeral Chapel in Osage City. Interment will follow service at Osage City Cemetery. Family will receive friends an hour before service. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hereditary Neurological Disease Center and sent in care of VanArsdale Funeral Chapel, 107 N. Sixth, Osage City, Kansas 66523. Condolences may be expressed at VanArsdalefs.com