GAIL ANN LINEBACK

January 19, 1959 ~ December 11, 2012
She was born on January 19, 1959, in Jefferson City, the daughter of the late Leonard William and Sarah Ann (Veltrop) Heckman.
Gail was a 1977 graduate of Helias High School and attended Central Missouri State University.
She was united in marriage on March 22, 1996, in Jefferson City to Sheldon Lee Lineback who resides at the home.
Gail was a deputy sheriff with the Cole County Sheriffs office in Jefferson City working in civil process, jail and juvenile investigator reaching the rank of corporal. She also had worked for Davey Jones Locker, Department of Health and Senior Services, and Midwest Travel.
She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and past member of the Deputy Sheriffs Association. She also received the Buckle Bear Award from the Missouri Division of Highway Safety.
Gails greatest love was being a mother. She loved watching her daughter play softball and watch her son play football. She also enjoyed caring for her dog Zeus.
Other survivors include: two children, Jessica Lineback and Lucas Lineback, of the home; three sisters, Mary Kay Tambke, Jefferson City; Karen (Bill) Dent, Holts Summit; Gina (Bob) Stuenkel, Marys Home; her father and mother-in-law, Robert and Ahna Lineback, Swan, Iowa; and a sister-in-law, Kara Logan, Indianola, Iowa.
She was also preceded in death by a brother, Lewayne Heckman; and a brother-in-law, Jim Tambke.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Monday, December 17, 2012, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with the Rev. Msgr. David D. Cox officiating.
Entombment will be in Resurrection Mausoleum.
Visitation will be 2-6 p.m. Sunday at Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home with a prayer service at 1:30 p.m.
Memorials are suggested to the Lineback Childrens Education Fund in care of Conservation Employees' Credit Union, 2901 West Truman Blvd., Jefferson City, Mo 65109.
Those wishing to email tributes or condolences to the family may do so at the www.dulletrimble.com website.
Sheldon, with deepest sympathy for your family’s loss. If you need anything let us know. Prayers are sent your way. David, Bobbi, Dillen, Carson, and Elizabeth Ammons
Dear Sheldon, Jessica and Lucas,Words cannot express how sad we are to hear of Gail passing on. Our hearts and prayers are with you. Gail was truly a caring, loving and beautiful person. Dory, Terry and family.
Sheldon,Please know that you and your family are in the thoughts of Misssouri’s prosecutors. We are so sorry for your loss. The Missouri Association of Prosecuting Attorneys will be making a donation in memory of Gail to the Lineback Children’s Education Fund.Jason Lamb
Sheldon, I am extremely sorry for your loss and my prayers are with you and your family. God always has a plan even though we don’t always understand when or why but, we will all be reunited eventually. God bless you and the rest of your family my friend.. Danny Whiteley
Sheldon, so sorry to hear about Gail. You are a strong person and always a great friend. I know you will keep your memories alive and your children will continue to grow and respect to all the lives they touch. I miss our days of working out but so glad we made that bond. My prayers to you and all your family. Always here for you.Joel
Sheldon, I am so sorry about your loss. Look to your faith to help you stay strong not only for you but for your children as well. If you need anything, I’m sure the 1st Command College class would be willing to provide.
Gail will be sadly missed. My thoughts and prayers go out to the family.
My prayers and condolences to Sheldon and to the kids.
We are very sorry for your loss.
Sheldon,On behalf of the entire membership of the Missouri Fraternal Order of Police, I express our sincerest sympathies to you and your family.
Sheldon, Jessica and Lucas: Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Sheldon, Brother, I don’t have the words to adequately express how sorry I am to hear of your loss. We here at the Atchison County Sheriff’s Office stand by you and lift you and your children up to the Lord during this time. Dennis
Sheldon, Lucas and Jessica,Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. God bless each of you.
Sheldon – Our family is thinking of you and your family at this difficult time. Please lean on as many of us as you need to. You and Gail have touched many lives in this community and there are many who are here for you.May God bless you and give you strength.
My thoughts and prayers are with the family during this time. I taught at Helias in the 70’s and had Gail in Vocal classes. I always remember her smile and crazyness that made the stress of my job melt away. May she be singing with the angels now.
May God and all his angels welcome Gail’s kind soul into the gates of heaven. I pray that you find comfort in knowing she is now at peace. Keep all the wonderful memories with you and she will always be alive in your heart.
Sheldon,I am very sorry for you and your families loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
We are sorry for your loss. We will pray for you and your family.
With deepest sympathy- The Washington Police Department (and the Menefee Family). May God sustain you and grant you peace.
The men and women of the Ozark Police Department wish to offer our deepest condolences to the Lineback family. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you during your time of need.
Sheldon, I am so sorry for your loss. I can’t imagine. I hope you are able to find comfort in your memories and strength in your family & friends.Dan JacksonSt. Louis County PD Retiredex-MPCA member
To Sheldon and the family. As her spirit is lifted into the heavens, remember the valuable time you had to enjoy with her. Though sadly missed, she will never be forgotten.
Dear Sheldon, I pray for God’s love and comfort to fill the hearts of your family during this difficult time of loss. Please know my prayers will continue as even time takes time. You and Gail have given so much to all of us, and you will never be forgotten. Blessings, Doc – Chaplain BSPD/CJCFPD -MOPOA
My deepest sympathies to Sheldon, Jessica, Lucas and family for their loss. Gail was a wonderful woman, wife, mother and friend and she will be greatly missed.
Your family is in our prayers. Please let us know if anyway we can assist you.
Karen,Bill and family, So sorry for your loss.I know the love and support you all gave to Gail through her struggle. I want to send love and hope to you both as well as the entire family. Gayle
Our hearts go out to your family. Our prayers are with you all. May God give you peace and comfort today and in the days to ahead. Chief Reggie D. Johnson and family
Sheldon,I am so sorry to hear about your loss! Please know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers!
Our throughts and prayers are with you during the difficult time. The Florida Police Chiefs Association
Sheldon I am so sorry to hear about your wife. I unexpectedly lost my wife in October. I understand what you are going through.
Sheldon,The Grain Valley Police Department’s thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. Please accept our heartfelt condolences on the loss of your loved one.Sincerely,Chief Aaron Ambrose and StaffGrain Valley Police Department
Sheldon – My heartfelt prayers are with you during this time of grief. May the Peace of God which surpasses all understanding give you comfort.
I am so sorry for your loss, Sheldon, Jessica and Lucas. She was one of my favorite co-workers. I loved Gail and she will be missed. My prayers are with you and all the family. She fought a hard battle! She will be in pain no more!
I will never forget your strength,your humor and kindness. Goodbye dear friend.
Sheldon:I’m sorry to learn of the loss of your wife. May God bless you and your family at this time and give you strength in the days ahead. Again, God bless you and yours!John Quinn
Sheldon,we are so very sorry for your loss. May God keep his loving arms around you and your family in your time of need.We will keep you all in our thoughts and Prayers. Mike and Jessie
Sheldon, you and your children have my deepest sympathy. My thoughts and prayers are with your family in your time of sorrow.
Dear Sheldon & family, You have my deepest sympathy. In your time of sorrow know that I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers. Colleen
Judy and I send our heartfelt condolences. Gail fought a courageous battle, but she is in a much better place now and at peace. She will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Dear SheldonI just wanted you to know that you and your family are in my thoughts and my heart goes out to you. You are and always have been both extreely well respected and in our community. I know a lot of people will miss Gail with many fond memories. I hope those same fond memories along with the onces only you and Gail share keep you and comfort you.SincerelyVictor A. PitmanLieutenant, Cole County Sheriff’s Dept.
We have your family in our thoughts and prayers.
Sheldon,I am very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during your time of sorrow. I lost my father to cancer when he was just 49 years of age and it was a difficult time for me and my family since he was so young. Since your wife was also so young, I am sure you are experiencing some of the same feeling at this time. If there is anything I can do to help you and your family, please do not hesitate to call upon me or others members of the police chiefs association.Sincerely,Jeff BeatonGlendale Police Department
The thoughts and prayers of all your friends and colleagues are with your family. We truly mourn with you in your loss and painfully search for meaningful remarks of comfort during this time.
Sheldon: We just wanted you to know you are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Laura & Bill Wright
My deepest condolences in your loss. If there is anything the Ashland Police Department can do for you/ please do not hesitate to ask. Chief A.P. Consiglio
Diane and I are saddened with the loss of Gail. Our prayers are with Sheldon, Jessica and Lucas. God’s blessing to know that Gail is no longer in pain. Her courage is an admiration to us all. May God be with you all!
Sheldon,I extend my deepest condolances to you and your family regarding the loss of your dear wife Gail. I know how hard it is to face the day but know I am here for you at any time. You and your family are in my prayers. She is in a place where there is no suffering or pain. Reach out to me if you need.Most respectfully,Ron N.
Sheldon: I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your beautiful wife.My mom was recently diagnosed with breast cancer and we pray the rosary every night for those affected by cancer. The kids and I will dedicate our rosary to you, Gail, Jessica, and Lucas tonight. May God carry you, sustain you, and provide for each and every moment today and in the days to come. Your entire family will be in my thoughts and prayers. God Bless,Sara Nenninger, Administrative AssistantCape Girardeau Police Department
Sheldon,My heartfelt condolences to you and your children. Although I’m sure you are heartened by the fact that Gail is no longer suffering, none of us are truly prepared for these times. My prayers are with you during this time of sadness and loss. Let me know if there is anything I can do to help in the weeks ahead.Paul
Gail,I know you are in a better place, no more pain and that you are at peace now, but you will be missed. Goodbye my friend. Sheldon, Jessica & Lucas I’m so sorry for your loss please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.