Linda Irene Riordan, 64, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022. A Celebration of Life will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 22nd at Royer Funeral Home in Oak Grove, MO. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.
Linda was born September 7, 1957, in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of J.L. and Opal (Clark) Dorrell. She was a well-organized hard worker who enjoyed flowers and gardening, cooking, baking, and watching Hallmark movies. Christmas was one of her favorite holidays and she loved making sugar cookies with her grandchildren. Most of all, she loved spending time with her family and friends.
Linda was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Kathlene; and her dog, Scrappy.
Her survivors include her daughter, Nicole Groves; her son, Welden Ponak; three grandchildren: Asa Groves, Jenna Ponak, and Hayden Ponak; and three sisters: Jewel Bergin (Mark), Sarah Ozburn (Bill), and Tammy Hanes (Jim).
Arrangements: Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO 816-690-4441
Jewel Bergin
19 May 2022Sweet sister of mine, I Love you. You were my best friend and I loved our time together and our conversations. Tho you are not suffering anymore, and that’s a good thing, days will be hard not having you here. I will cherish you and our friendship forever. Until we meet again, hugs and kisses. ❤️