She was born July 1, 1937 at Mt. Sterling the daughter of George and Fern (House) Dennis. She married R. Duane “Dewey” Sheets on September 4, 1954 at Mt. Sterling. He died May 29, 2005. She was also preceded in death by her parents, one son, Robert Sheets, four brothers, three sisters, and three great grandchildren. Surviving are four sons, Rick Sheets of Little America, Tony (Marla) Sheets of Lewistown, Harold (Cris) Sheets of Lewistown, Terry Sheets of Lewistown, and Carl (Robin) Beebe of Vermont a nephew that she considered a son, three daughters, Carol Pasley of St. David, Susan (David) Fouts of Ipava, and Kay (Chad) Wilson of Lewistown, two brothers, Ted (Linda) Dennis of Belleville and Jim (Margaret) Dennis of Quincy, 24 grandchildren, 55 great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren.
Linda was a homemaker. She had also worked in home healthcare for many years. She was a member of the former First Baptist Church in Lewistown and then became a member of Waterford Union Church at rural Lewistown. Linda had served as a trustee for Waterford Township Board. Linda enjoyed flowers especially her rose garden, she also enjoyed sewing, embroidering, her grandchildren, and hosting big family dinners.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday at the Henry-Lange Memorial Home in Lewistown with her nephew, Reverend Patrick Sheets officiating. Burial will be in Waterford Cemetery at rural Lewistown. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM Sunday at the memorial home. Memorial contributions may be made to Compassus Hospice. To view Linda’s life tribute video or to send online condolences visit henrylange.com.
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