Linda Kay Russell, 75, of Cheyenne died at her home on April 22, 2019.
She was born October 27, 1943 in St. Louis, MO, the daughter of MSgt. John and Doris Wenneston-Schlichter of Cheyenne.
Linda graduated from St. Mary’s High School in 1962. She was an operator with AT&T, retiring in 1994 after 31 years of service.
She was an avid gardener and took great joy in her garden and yard.
Linda is survived by her son, Kristian Russell; granddaughter, Savannah Russell; brothers, Brother Donald Schlichter, S.J., Charles (Beth) Schlichter and Michael (Warren) Schlichter; nieces & nephews, Julie (Eric) Suger, Jay (Maria) Schlichter, and Rick (Inga) Sharron; great-nieces and nephews, Emerson and Amelia Suger, Liam Schlichter, USMC, Natalia Schlichter, Zakk and Tyler Sharron and Katie Sharron.
She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Susan Russell-Sharron and Nora Schlichter; brother, John Schlichter and niece, Pamela Sharron.
A Prayer Vigil will be 10:00 a.m., Friday at Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel. Interment of her urn to follow at Olivet Cemetery.