Florence “Flo” Lorene Mainard, 88, of Holden, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, May 7th at Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO; burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home.
Florence was born September 1, 1932, in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Clarence and Nathalien (McKillip) Canfield. She was a 1951 graduate of Oak Grove High School. Flo retired from Allied Signal and Armco Steel. She also drove a school bus, was a beautician, and did upholstery and finish concrete. Flo was a member of the Christian Church, loved the outdoors, and had a love of animals, especially cats, dogs, and chickens. She could do anything she set her mind to.
Flo’s survivors include her son, Dan Mainard (Nancy) of Holden, MO; two grandchildren: Rana Farwig (Tom) of Raleigh, NC, and Josh Mainard (Brooke) of Holden, MO; four great-grandchildren: Emily, Zoe, Lane, and Lilly; and nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by son, Chester Michael Mainard in 2007, and daughter, Misty Dawn Mainard in 2017.
Arrangements: Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO 816-690-4441
Brenda Modrell
23 May 2021I’m so sorry for the loss of your mom. I worked at Armco Steel & Allied Signal with Flo. I enjoyed being friends with Flo. She was a sweet person. I’m sorry I missed her visitation. She was a tough lady.