Linn Rose Shea Wilder, 56, of Haltom City, TX, passed away on October 31, 2018, in Springtown, TX, after a short illness. She was born on April 24, 1962, in New York City, N. Y., to Thomas (Tom) and Bonnie Stevenson Shea.
Linn married Larry Dale Wilder in 1993 in Haltom City, TX. They were married for 25 years.
Linn is survived by her spouse, Larry Dale Wilder; her son, Larry Dale Wilder, Jr., 13 years old; step-mother, Robin Shea, Bedford, TX; sister and brother-in-law, Cindy and Bruce Chonvilaivan of Albuquerque, NM; brother R. J. Shea and his finance, Jennifer Gatlin, both of Bedford, TX; brother and sister-in-law, Naval Petty Officer Second Class Eric Shea and his wife, Jody Shea of Great Lakes, IL, and numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends, all of whom she loved deeply. Linn was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas (Tom) Shea and Bonnie Stevenson Shea Tafoya.
Linn loved animals. Had she been able, Linn would have taken in and cared for every homeless animal in Texas. As it was, Linn had to be satisfied with caring for her tiny Chihuahua, Bandy, who was her much loved and constant companion for many years.
A memorial service will be held at Friendly Lane Baptist Church, 3136 Friendly Lane, Haltom City, TX 76117, on Saturday, November, 10, 2018, at 11:00 AM. The family will be greeting friends and relatives before the memorial service starting at 10:30 AM.