Irene Elizabeth Borland, 76, of Independence, Missouri, passed away Monday, October 30, 2023. Services will be held Monday, November 6th at Life Connection Church, 3883 Blue Ridge Blvd., Independence, MO, with visitation from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. and funeral at 2:00 p.m., followed by burial in Sni Mills Cemetery, Oak Grove, MO.
Irene was born December 12, 1946, in Joplin, MO, to Ora and Leota (Guinn) Langford. Irene loved her church family and playing Canasta with her friends. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, gardening, and decorating at her home. She was a meticulous housekeeper and wonderful cook. Irene cherished the time she spent with her daughter, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She leaves behind her beloved cat, Sammie.
Irene was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Dennis Borland; son, Michael Haslett; sister, Betty Louise Pealy; and brother, Darell Langford.
Irene is survived by her daughter, Gwen Walters of Independence; son, Rodney Haslett of Independence; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Arrangements: Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO 64075 816-690-4441