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James & Linda Zander Lose Battle To COVID-19 Share via: A Heartbreaking Loss On Monday evening, James and Linda Zander passed away after battling COVID-19 since early December. The beloved couple once referred to as the “dynamic duo” by former Mayor McCowan, passed away in the same hospital room. James and Linda Zander loved the City of DeSoto and spent time serving the city in various roles over the years. James served on the DeSoto City Council for seven years. Prior to that post, he serv...