Linda J. O'Connor 72, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2024, and John "Steve" O'Connor 69, passed away November 26, 2022.  On May 22, 1981, Linda and Steve were united in marriage and shared over 41 years together, before Steve's passing in 2022.

Linda was born December 23, 1951, in Springfield, MO, to Virgil and Norma (Peak) Folsom. Steve was born June 24, 1953, in Bolivar, MO to Jimmie and Nora "Babe" (Rook) O'Connor.

Steve worked for 34 years at 3M and said that he was a label maker extraordinaire. He was congenial and often the life of the party. Linda, was so intelligent and wanted to know the details and how things worked. She adored her grandchildren. Together, they enjoyed bowling and golf. Steve often said that he maintained, and Linda persevered.

Linda and Steve are survived by children, Mark O'Connor and wife Jen, Sean O'Connor; grandchildren, Kaitlynn, Julian, Ronin; Linda's siblings, Dennis Folsom, Kathy Garrison; Steve's sibling, Chris Lewis; nieces, nephews, other family, and many friends.

Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Virgil and Norma Folsom; husband Steve O'Connor; siblings, Tony Folsom, Sherry Folsom, Steven Folsom; niece, Jessica Folsom; and nephew, Ryan Powers. Steve was preceded in death by his parents, Jimmie and Nora "Babe" O'Connor and sister, Joyce Crocker.

Memorial graveside services will be 3:00PM, June 14, 2024 at Greene Lawn Cemetery, Walnut Grove.