Linda Diane McMahon Obituary

We announce the death of Linda Diane McMahon of Springfield, Illinois, who passed away on June 23, 2026, at the age of 70. Linda will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Linda Diane McMahon to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Fred Ray and Kathryn Ray (Streeder); and her brother Richard Ray. She is survived by: her husband Joe McMahon; her son Joe McMahon of Springfield; her granddaughter Megan McMahon; her son Danny McMahon; her child-in-law Ashley Persie of Denver; her children, Brian McMahon of Minneapolis and Kelley McMahon of Chicago; her brothers, Larry Ray of Springfield and Fred Ray of Irvine, California; and her friend Mary Petrilli. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers and gifts, we are asking those who wish to honor her memory to make a charitable donation to the MS Society here: https://donate.nationalmssociety.org.