Joan Darlene Riesen, age 84 of Rogers, Arkansas passed away on March 8, 2023, at Circle of Life Hospice Center in Bentonville, Arkansas. She was surrounded by her loving family. Joan was born on December 30, 1938, in Wellington, Kansas to the late Floyd and Hazel Lee Fox. She loved to fish, line dance, crafting and sewing, playing games and spending time with family. Joan was a member of The Shepherd's Chapel in Gravette, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by two sisters and two brothers.

Joan is survived by her husband of 65 years, Marlin Riesen; two daughters, Marilyn Riesen and Cheryl (Mike) Phinney; two grandsons, Sean Phinney (Monica) and Jared Riesen; one great grandson, Ryland Phinney; many nieces and nephews.

A private celebration of Life will be at a later date. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted into the care of Heritage Funeral Home of Springdale, Arkansas.