Linda K. Jordan (1946-2008)

JORDAN, WRIGHT, WRENN, PAFK, TIMMONS, PIDERIT, LAWSON, NIELSEN, KANE, PETERSON, IRVINE

Posted By: Nevada Journal
Date: 8/7/2008 at 13:42:33

NEVADA JOURNAL, Nevada, Story County, Iowa, Thursday, August 7, 2008.

RAPID CITY - Linda K. Jordan, 61, died on Wednesday, July 16, in Wisconsin, as the result of an automobile accident.

Linda Kathryn Wright was born August 13, 1946, in California, and raised in Kansas City, Kansas. She graduated from Saint Joseph High School in Shawnee, KS 1964. In 1970 she moved to Iowa and worked for the State of Iowa as a Personnel Trainer until 1990, when she was united in marriage to Jerry Jordan. They moved to Rapid City, South Dakota where she was a real estate broker for Raben Real Estate and Coldwell Banker for a 15 year period. She was a Black Hills Association of Realtors Don Zenk Spirit of Cooperation Award Winner and served on their Board of Directors. Linda most recently worked at Wal Mart and filled in part-time for other realtors. She like to make jewelry, sew, fish, travel and spend time with her grandchildren.

Survivors include her husband, Jerry Jordan, Rapid City; her children, Andi Wrenn and her husband Chris, Sr., Arlington, VA, Meredith Pafk and her fiance Jim Tilney, Orchard Park, NY and Joe Timmins and his wife Lisa, Houston, TX; her mother, Louise Wright, Mansfield, MO; her step-children, Tamra Piderit and her husband Eric, Weston, FL, Angela Lawson and her husband Scott, Highlands Ranch CO and Jaynie Nielsen and her husband John, Cave Creek, AZ; her brothers, Tom and Mike Wright, Mansfield and Phil Wright, Shawnee, KS; her sisters, Sandy Kane, Fresno, CA, Teri Peterson, Harrisonville, MO and Kris Irvine, Edgerton, MO; 5 grandchildren, Austin, Arika, Quinn, Joscelyn and Meghan; 9 step-grandchildren,
Melissa, Chris, James, Diana, Jacob, Noah, Caleb, Ada and Sierra; 2 step-great grandchilren, Montana and Luke and many other extended family members.

She was preceded in death by her father, Donald Wright.

A memorial service was held July 26, at Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home, Rapid City, with Father Steve Biegler officiating. Memorial contributions may be given in her name to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312.

Friends may sign her online guest register at www.osheimschmidt.com.

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