(Passes away on March 18, 2011)
Linda Jean Flessa was born on May 25, 1942 in Iowa Falls, Iowa. She was the first of two children, both daughters, of Robert and Cecil Flessa. She graduated with honors from her high school and went on to college where she was to meet her future husband Jerry Hendrix. After completing one year of college Linda and Jerry married on August 8, 1961. The couple’s first child Dawn was born in November the following year. A son Robert followed in 1966. Following Jerry’s graduation in 1963, they spent the next 20 years with Jerry serving in the U. S Air Force.
After Jerry’s retirement, Linda obtained her undergraduate degree in Library Science and her Masters degree in the same field. She worked both for the Bossier City and Fort Worth Library systems as a greatly appreciated children’s librarian. She truly enjoyed working with children. This love of working with children continued after her retirement. She returned to Bossier and volunteered her time to work with children through CASA.
Linda was preceded in death by her parents and son Robert. Surviving Linda besides Jerry is her sister Dianne, daughter Dawn Hendrix, Grandsons Christopher and Jeremy Lott, and Great Granddaughter Adelyn Elizabeth Lott.
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