Linda Hollingshead

Linda Ann Hollingshead

August 9, 1941 – May 11, 2020

Linda Ann Hollingshead, a lifelong resident of Evanston, Wyoming passed away surrounded by family on May 11th, 2020.

Linda was born on August 9th, 1941 to Walter and Chleo Sims in Ogden, Utah. She and her six siblings grew up on Sims Ranch in North Evanston. Linda married her high school sweetheart, Lamonte Truman Hollingshead on March 4th, 1960 in Evanston, Wyoming.

Linda had two children: Brenda Caves and Chad Hollingshead, both of Evanston.

Linda worked for Mountain Bell as a telephone operator, and later for First National Bank for 33 years, becoming the Assistant Vice President before retiring in 2005. Linda enjoyed the simple life of living and raising her family on their ranch. She loved spending time with her family, especially her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.

Linda is survived by her children, Brenda (Ric) Caves and Chad (Sharon) Hollingshead, both of Evanston; sisters Cheryl (John) Vaughn of Puyallup, WA, Susan (Pat) Mulhall of Green River, WY, and Lorrie (Rick) Guild of Fort Bridger, WY; grandchildren RaeAnna (Tracy) Kirk, Beau (Kassidy) Christiansen, Colter Hollingshead, Deric (Tenisha) Caves, Ciara (Kenni) Burns, and Tanner Caves; and seven great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Lamonte Hollingshead, her parents, Walter and Chleo Sims, her brother, Richard Sims, sister, Beverly Higley, and brother, Robert Sims.

A small family service was held on May 15th at the Evanston City Cemetery. Linda’s family would like to thank all those who expressed their condolences during this time.