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Shirley Linot Obituary

DOUGLASS - Linot, Shirley L., age 75, loving wife and mother, died Saturday, November 17, 2012. Visitation 10-5pm Monday at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Rosary 7pm Monday; funeral Mass 10am Tuesday both at St. Michael Catholic Church, 525 E. Main St., Mulvane. Shirley was born November 20, 1936 in Enid, OK. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leroy and Christine Blockcolski and Ralph and Faye Harmon; husband, John Linot. She is survived by her children, Laura (Tim) Walsh of Independance, Susan Linot of Rose Hill, Patty (Mark) Randall of Derby, Rita (Michael) Giles of Marrieta, CA, Jim (Darla) Linot of Rose Hill, Randy (Sandee) Linot of Augusta and Bob (Marcy) Linot of Andover; 17 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; siblings; Elsie (Joe) Christy of TX, Sharon (Kenny) Richardson of OK, Beverly (Ron) Kopecki of TX, Marcia Harmon of OK, Larry Harmon of OK and Troy (Cheryl) Harmon of OK. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the COPD Foundation, 2937 SW 27th Ave, Suite 302, Miami, FL, 33133 or the St. Michael Catholic Church Building Fund. Send condolences and view tributes via www.smithfamilymortuaries.com

Published by Wichita Eagle from Nov. 18 to Nov. 19, 2012.
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I will always carry fond and fun memories of Shirley. My thoughts are with your family.

Lesley

December 4, 2012

Rita, will always remember riding horses Sugar and Lady at your house growing up. You're parents were so kind to me. May God bless you and send comfort your way. Jane Meier

November 27, 2012

To the family of Shirley: Although I haven't seen her in over a year, I enjoyed knowing Shirley through Family Medicine East. She was a kind hearted, sweet person and will be missed. I am sorry for your loss.
Gabbi Turner

November 23, 2012

To The Linot Children:

I am so so sorry for your loss. Shirley was a good friend, kind and loving and I will miss her forever. Love to you all.

Joy and Vernon Timmons

November 21, 2012

My sincere sympathy to all the family at this sad time.
A special memory I have of Shirley is her lovely smile, and when she worked at Sears.

Theresa Ridder-Bills

November 19, 2012

We are so sorry to hear about your mom. She always had a smile on her face whenever we met. Our prayers and hugs to you all. Duane and Janis Engels and family

November 19, 2012

Rita, Randy, Bob - I am so sorry to hear about your mother... You and your families will be in my thoughts and prayers...

SHEILA FORD

November 19, 2012

Randy,
Sorry to hear of your mothers passing. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

Jannette Storm

November 19, 2012

Rita, my heart is breaking for you right now. Bless you and the rest of your family in your time of need. Your mother will be in your heart forever.

Jackie Woods

November 18, 2012

All the Children,
My love and condolences are with all of you during this most difficult time.

Betty Linot - Roberts

November 18, 2012

So sorry to hear of your mom's passing. She was a very loving, kind woman and cared so much for her family. She will be missed.

Jan Unruh

November 18, 2012

Our thoughts & prayers for Shirley's family.

Sonda & Gary Bruce

November 18, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. She will be missed.

David and Linda Casper

November 18, 2012

Laura and family so sorry to hear about your mother. My thoughts and prayers go out to all of you and your families. When I think of your mother I think what a beautiful wedding cake she made for my wedding. What a wonderful person she was.

Kim and Rick Carr

November 18, 2012

sorry to hear of Shirley's passing. Our thoughts and prayer are with the family
Judy Watson

November 18, 2012

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