Linda Hollingshead obituary: Linda Hollingshead's Obituary, Parker-Price & Davidson

In Memory Of
Linda Jean (Donnell) Hollingshead
1948 - 2018

Obituary photo of Linda Hollingshead, Topeka-KS
Obituary photo of Linda Hollingshead, Topeka-KS

In Memory Of
Linda Jean (Donnell) Hollingshead
1948 - 2018

Linda Jean (Donnell) Hollingshead, 69, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at Stormont Vail Health.

Linda was born August 7, 1948, in Leavenworth, KS, to Mervyn Cyril and Marguerite Elizabeth (Korth) Donnell. She graduated from Leavenworth High School in 1966 and later attended the University of Kansas. She married her high school sweetheart, William A. Hollingshead on August 16, 1969, in Leavenworth, KS. Together they had two children, Jennifer and Caroline. She operated her own daycare for many years until she became the activity coordinator at Presbyterian Manor. Linda was a longtime member of Rolling Hill Christian Church. One of her greatest joys was her family, especially her grandchildren.

She is survived by her husband of 48 years; two daughters, Jennifer (David) Lotspeich and Caroline (Matthew) Yoakum; and seven grandchildren, Amelia, Zoe, Joshua, Abigail, Caleb, Jonathan and Adam.

Linda was preceded in death by her parents; and sister, Deanna Mahaffey.

A memorial service will be at 11:00 am on Monday, May 21, 2018, at Rolling Hills Christian Church, 4530 NW Hiawatha Place, Topeka, KS 666618. The family will greet friends from 4:00 to 6:00 pm on Sunday, at Parker-Price Cremations, Funeral & Receptions, 245 NW Independence Ave, Topeka, KS 66608.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Rolling Hills Christian Church.

To leave a special message for Linda’s family, please click the Share Memories button above.

Linda Jean (Donnell) Hollingshead, 69, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at Stormont Vail Health.

Linda was born August 7, 1948, in Leavenworth, KS, to Mervyn Cyril and Marguerite Elizabeth (Korth) Donnell. She graduated from Leavenworth High School in 1966 and later attended the University of Kansas. She married her high school sweetheart, William A. Hollingshead on August 16, 1969, in Leavenworth, KS. Together they had two children, Jennifer and Caroline. She operated her own daycare for many years until she became the activity coordinator at Presbyterian Manor. Linda was a longtime member of Rolling Hill Christian Church. One of her greatest joys was her family, especially her grandchildren.

She is survived by her husband of 48 years; two daughters, Jennifer (David) Lotspeich and Caroline (Matthew) Yoakum; and seven grandchildren, Amelia, Zoe, Joshua, Abigail, Caleb, Jonathan and Adam.

Linda was preceded in death by her parents; and sister, Deanna Mahaffey.

A memorial service will be at 11:00 am on Monday, May 21, 2018, at Rolling Hills Christian Church, 4530 NW Hiawatha Place, Topeka, KS 666618. The family will greet friends from 4:00 to 6:00 pm on Sunday, at Parker-Price Cremations, Funeral & Receptions, 245 NW Independence Ave, Topeka, KS 66608.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Rolling Hills Christian Church.

To leave a special message for Linda’s family, please click the Share Memories button above.

Services & Gatherings

Visitation

Sunday, May 20, 2018 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Parker-Price & Davidson
245 NW Independence
Topeka, KS 66608
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Memorial Service

Monday, May 21, 2018 at 11:00am
Rolling Hills Christian Church, 4530 NW Hiawatha Place, Topeka, KS 666618

Parker-Price & Davidson (785-234-5850) is assisting the family

Parker-Price & Davidson (785-234-5850) is assisting the family

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