Linda Luise Schmidt Newell: Green Sea

1939 – 2021

     Linda Luise Schmidt Newell of Green Sea passed away on Friday, Sept. 3, at McLeod Loris hospital. She was 82.

     Born April 15, 1939 in the Bronx, New York, she was the daughter of the late William Schmidt and the late Caroline Frees Schmidt.

     Mrs. Newell worked as a medical secretary until her retirement and was of the Lutheran faith. She passionately loved all animals, especially dogs, but will be most remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to all who were blessed to have known her.

     Survivors include her loving husband, Donald Lee Newell of the home; two sons, Kevin Lee Newell of Ruby, and Todd Mathews Newell and wife Janis of Port Charlotte, Florida; daughter Caroline Newell of Phoenix, Arizona; granddaughter Dylan Cosgriff; and a sister, Valerie Hofmann of Naples Florida.

     Memorial services will be private.

     Family requests that memorials, in Mrs. Newell’s memory, be made to the Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach, P.O. Box 3369, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582.

     A guest register is available here.