Mary Agnes Alderman
Jul 25, 2023
Mary Agnes Alderman, 94, died peacefully, surrounded by family, on July 25, 2023, at Kansas City Hospice House. She was born on December 28, 1928, in Birmingham, Al., the first-born child of George T. Dunlap, Jr. and Isabel McGinn Dunlap. She spent the bulk of her childhood in Springfield, Mo., and was graduated from Saint de Chantal Academy of the...
Barbara J. Morrow
Jul 25, 2023
Barbara J. Morrow (“Barbie” as she preferred), 76, formerly of Aledo, IL, passed away peacefully in the early morning on July 25, 2023, at the Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, MO.
Barbie was born November 22, 1946, in Rock Island, IL, to Harry “Zeke” Wayne and Barbara E. (Greer) Sawin. She graduated from Aledo High School...
Ron Slowinski
Jul 23, 2023
A Memorial Service will be held on November 4, 2023 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Suzie Aaron's loft, 122 Southwest Blvd., 2nd Floor. RSVP to: rachelslowinski@hotmail.com
Ronald “Ron” Slowinski died on Sunday, July 23, 2023; he was ninety-one. Throughout the final weeks of his life, he inspired his family and friends with his presence, humor, and dignity.
For...
Dorothy Elizabeth Saller
Jul 22, 2023
Dorothy Elizabeth Saller, 64, passed away unexpectedly due to heart failure on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at Providence Medical Center.
Dorothy was born to Arthea North Saller and George E. Saller on February 15, 1959, in Kansas City MO. She graduated from Shawnee Mission South High School, and after studying nursing and childcare, worked for many years as a licensed...
Nathan John Brinkle II
Jul 22, 2023
Nathan “Nate” John Brinkle, II, 18, of Jupiter, FL passed away July 22, 2023. Visitation will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday, July 31 followed by Mass at 10:30 a.m. at St. Thomas More Church, 11822 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO 64131. Inurnment will be private. A Celebration of Life will also be held in Florida in the coming weeks. Memorial contributions...
William R. Hornbeck Jr.
Jul 20, 2023
William R. Hornbeck, Jr. was born August 20, 1936 at Lakeside Hospital in KCMO, during the hottest summer on record in KC! Dad proudly lived his entire life in KC, never considering moving anywhere else, though he had job offers to do that! He was a parishioner of St. Elizabeth’s School in KCMO and attended the school K- 8. Bill...
Anna Lou Ritz
Jul 20, 2023
Anna Lou Ritz, died at home on July 20, 2023 at the age of 97. She was preceded in death by her husband, David and her son, Tim. She is survived by her children, Mary Cecena (Richard), Katy Ritz-Beck (Rick), John Ritz (Kathy), Teresa Mignolio (Vic), Jim Ritz (Cat) and her daughter-in-law, Jeanne Harris Ritz. She will be fondly...
Maurice Charles "Bud" Carey
Jul 19, 2023
Maurice Charles Carey, 83, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at his home in Kansas City. He was the son of Neil and Jane Dougherty Carey.
Maurice was a graduate of Rockhurst High School and Rockhurst College, graduating in 1961 with a degree in Industrial Relations. Following college, he served in the Navy and subsequently pursued a career in...
Rosie B. Tezon
Jul 17, 2023
Rosie B. Tezon, 90, passed away on her birthday anniversary on Monday, July 17, 2023, at St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. She had been a resident of Carondelet Manor (now Ignite Medical Resort) since 2015.
Rosie was an employee of KU Medical Center for several years in the housekeeping department. She had two biological children that she...
Diane Hanson
Jul 17, 2023
Diane Hanson, 89, of Overland Park, KS passed away July 17, 2023, surrounded by her family and nursing staff. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 3:00 pm on Friday, July 21 at Cure of Ars, 9401 Mission Road, Leawood, KS, 66206. Interment will follow Mass at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, 6901 Troost Ave., Kansas City, MO 64131-1510.
Diane was born...
Grace L. Blando
Jul 16, 2023
Grace Lucille Blando, a cherished soul who touched the lives of many, peacefully completed her earthly journey on July 16, 2023, at the age of 95. Born in 1927 to her loving parents, Giovanni Battista and Maria Blando who immigrated to the USA from Sicily, she carried their love and values throughout her life. Grace was preceded in death by...
Kathleen "Kathy" Marie Parks
Jul 15, 2023
Kathy Parks, 72, passed away on July 15, 2023, after a short, courageous battle with brain cancer. Kathy was born December 29, 1950, to Charles and Edna (Harness) Schaefer in St. Louis, Missouri. She was the first born of six children. She graduated from St. Anthony’s High School in St. Louis and received her Associate Degree from Longview Community College....
Mary Ann Wallenburn
Jul 15, 2023
Mary Ann (Walker) Wallenburn, 100, of Otterville, Missouri, passed away July 15, 2023, in Sedalia, Missouri. Mary Ann was born October 29, 1922, in San Antonio, Texas, to Curtis Lee Walker, Sr. and Mary Ann (Toudouze) Walker. She was the last surviving grandchild of Joe Walker, who had nineteen children and a multitude of grandchildren.
Mrs. Wallenburn was valedictorian of...
Edward H. Goetz
Jul 14, 2023
Edward H. Goetz, age 95, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2023 at his home with his family by his side.
He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1928, where he lived until he and his wife Barbara relocated to Greenville, Delaware in 2020. He graduated from Rockhurst High School in 1945 and attended Kansas State University,...
Elizabeth "Betty" A. Price
Jul 9, 2023
Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Price, 88, of Leawood, KS passed at Aberdeen Village on July 9, 2023. Betty was born January 20, 1935, in Kansas City, MO to Henry and Elizabeth “Betty” (Goelz) Saller.
Betty graduated from Southeast High School. She earned an associate degree from Kansas City Junior College. She was a secretary for Natkin & Co. mechanical contractors. After...
Michael McIntosh
Jul 8, 2023
Michael Chester McIntosh, Esq., age 68, passed peacefully on Saturday, July 8 with his beloved wife, family and missal by his side.
Mike is survived by his wife of 43 years, Iljana Gaffar McIntosh; sons Ryan Gaffar, Andre´ Gaffar and Eric Gaffar (Kennedy) McIntosh; and granddaughter, Eleanor Iljana Katherine “Nellie” McIntosh. Big Brother Mike also leaves behind his three...
Dolores Grace Coulter
Jul 7, 2023
Dolores Grace Coulter (DeGraves)
On July 7th, our wonderful, little Italian mother left to meet her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was ready and wanted to die surrounded by her children. Her kindness, generosity, wisdom and especially her wit will be greatly missed. She loved her family, faith and Kansas City. She missed her late husband, Lee, daughter, Mary...
JoAnn McMillin
Jul 7, 2023
JoAnn McMillin, 89, passed away on July 7, 2023, after a short stay at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. JoAnn was born to John C. and Tilley Bright Worth in Kansas City, MO. She lived her entire life in Kansas City. She was united in marriage to Leland McMillin on September 21, 1956. They had two children,...
John Connelly
Jul 1, 2023
John Matthew Connelly passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday July 1st, 2023.
Services will be held at Our Lady of Good Counsel on Saturday, July 8th with Rosary starting at 11 am followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11: 30 am.
On June 10, 1942, a son was born to Mathew Connelly, an Irishman, and his wife...
Lucas John Borgman
Jun 26, 2023
Luke Borgman, 38 of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, passed away at home surrounded by family on June 26, 2023. A Celebration of Life is planned for Friday, July 14th from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the Raymore Centerview Community Center, 227 Municipal Circle, Raymore, Missouri, 64083. Memorial contributions can be made to Dream Factory of Greater Kansas City, United Mitochondrial...
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Mary Agnes Alderman
Jul 25, 2023
Mary Agnes Alderman, 94, died peacefully, surrounded by family, on July 25, 2023, at Kansas City Hospice House. She was born on December 28, 1928, in Birmingham, Al., the first-born child of George T. Dunlap, Jr. and Isabel McGinn Dunlap. She spent the bulk of her childhood in Springfield, Mo., and was graduated from Saint de Chantal Academy of the...
Barbara J. Morrow
Jul 25, 2023
Barbara J. Morrow (“Barbie” as she preferred), 76, formerly of Aledo, IL, passed away peacefully in the early morning on July 25, 2023, at the Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, MO.
Barbie was born November 22, 1946, in Rock Island, IL, to Harry “Zeke” Wayne and Barbara E. (Greer) Sawin. She graduated from Aledo High School...
Ron Slowinski
Jul 23, 2023
A Memorial Service will be held on November 4, 2023 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Suzie Aaron's loft, 122 Southwest Blvd., 2nd Floor. RSVP to: rachelslowinski@hotmail.com
Ronald “Ron” Slowinski died on Sunday, July 23, 2023; he was ninety-one. Throughout the final weeks of his life, he inspired his family and friends with his presence, humor, and dignity.
For...
Dorothy Elizabeth Saller
Jul 22, 2023
Dorothy Elizabeth Saller, 64, passed away unexpectedly due to heart failure on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at Providence Medical Center.
Dorothy was born to Arthea North Saller and George E. Saller on February 15, 1959, in Kansas City MO. She graduated from Shawnee Mission South High School, and after studying nursing and childcare, worked for many years as a licensed...
Nathan John Brinkle II
Jul 22, 2023
Nathan “Nate” John Brinkle, II, 18, of Jupiter, FL passed away July 22, 2023. Visitation will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday, July 31 followed by Mass at 10:30 a.m. at St. Thomas More Church, 11822 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO 64131. Inurnment will be private. A Celebration of Life will also be held in Florida in the coming weeks. Memorial contributions...
William R. Hornbeck Jr.
Jul 20, 2023
William R. Hornbeck, Jr. was born August 20, 1936 at Lakeside Hospital in KCMO, during the hottest summer on record in KC! Dad proudly lived his entire life in KC, never considering moving anywhere else, though he had job offers to do that! He was a parishioner of St. Elizabeth’s School in KCMO and attended the school K- 8. Bill...
Anna Lou Ritz
Jul 20, 2023
Anna Lou Ritz, died at home on July 20, 2023 at the age of 97. She was preceded in death by her husband, David and her son, Tim. She is survived by her children, Mary Cecena (Richard), Katy Ritz-Beck (Rick), John Ritz (Kathy), Teresa Mignolio (Vic), Jim Ritz (Cat) and her daughter-in-law, Jeanne Harris Ritz. She will be fondly...
Maurice Charles "Bud" Carey
Jul 19, 2023
Maurice Charles Carey, 83, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at his home in Kansas City. He was the son of Neil and Jane Dougherty Carey.
Maurice was a graduate of Rockhurst High School and Rockhurst College, graduating in 1961 with a degree in Industrial Relations. Following college, he served in the Navy and subsequently pursued a career in...
Rosie B. Tezon
Jul 17, 2023
Rosie B. Tezon, 90, passed away on her birthday anniversary on Monday, July 17, 2023, at St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. She had been a resident of Carondelet Manor (now Ignite Medical Resort) since 2015.
Rosie was an employee of KU Medical Center for several years in the housekeeping department. She had two biological children that she...
Diane Hanson
Jul 17, 2023
Diane Hanson, 89, of Overland Park, KS passed away July 17, 2023, surrounded by her family and nursing staff. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 3:00 pm on Friday, July 21 at Cure of Ars, 9401 Mission Road, Leawood, KS, 66206. Interment will follow Mass at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, 6901 Troost Ave., Kansas City, MO 64131-1510.
Diane was born...
Grace L. Blando
Jul 16, 2023
Grace Lucille Blando, a cherished soul who touched the lives of many, peacefully completed her earthly journey on July 16, 2023, at the age of 95. Born in 1927 to her loving parents, Giovanni Battista and Maria Blando who immigrated to the USA from Sicily, she carried their love and values throughout her life. Grace was preceded in death by...
Kathleen "Kathy" Marie Parks
Jul 15, 2023
Kathy Parks, 72, passed away on July 15, 2023, after a short, courageous battle with brain cancer. Kathy was born December 29, 1950, to Charles and Edna (Harness) Schaefer in St. Louis, Missouri. She was the first born of six children. She graduated from St. Anthony’s High School in St. Louis and received her Associate Degree from Longview Community College....
Mary Ann Wallenburn
Jul 15, 2023
Mary Ann (Walker) Wallenburn, 100, of Otterville, Missouri, passed away July 15, 2023, in Sedalia, Missouri. Mary Ann was born October 29, 1922, in San Antonio, Texas, to Curtis Lee Walker, Sr. and Mary Ann (Toudouze) Walker. She was the last surviving grandchild of Joe Walker, who had nineteen children and a multitude of grandchildren.
Mrs. Wallenburn was valedictorian of...
Edward H. Goetz
Jul 14, 2023
Edward H. Goetz, age 95, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2023 at his home with his family by his side.
He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1928, where he lived until he and his wife Barbara relocated to Greenville, Delaware in 2020. He graduated from Rockhurst High School in 1945 and attended Kansas State University,...
Elizabeth "Betty" A. Price
Jul 9, 2023
Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Price, 88, of Leawood, KS passed at Aberdeen Village on July 9, 2023. Betty was born January 20, 1935, in Kansas City, MO to Henry and Elizabeth “Betty” (Goelz) Saller.
Betty graduated from Southeast High School. She earned an associate degree from Kansas City Junior College. She was a secretary for Natkin & Co. mechanical contractors. After...
Michael McIntosh
Jul 8, 2023
Michael Chester McIntosh, Esq., age 68, passed peacefully on Saturday, July 8 with his beloved wife, family and missal by his side.
Mike is survived by his wife of 43 years, Iljana Gaffar McIntosh; sons Ryan Gaffar, Andre´ Gaffar and Eric Gaffar (Kennedy) McIntosh; and granddaughter, Eleanor Iljana Katherine “Nellie” McIntosh. Big Brother Mike also leaves behind his three...
Dolores Grace Coulter
Jul 7, 2023
Dolores Grace Coulter (DeGraves)
On July 7th, our wonderful, little Italian mother left to meet her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was ready and wanted to die surrounded by her children. Her kindness, generosity, wisdom and especially her wit will be greatly missed. She loved her family, faith and Kansas City. She missed her late husband, Lee, daughter, Mary...
JoAnn McMillin
Jul 7, 2023
JoAnn McMillin, 89, passed away on July 7, 2023, after a short stay at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. JoAnn was born to John C. and Tilley Bright Worth in Kansas City, MO. She lived her entire life in Kansas City. She was united in marriage to Leland McMillin on September 21, 1956. They had two children,...
John Connelly
Jul 1, 2023
John Matthew Connelly passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday July 1st, 2023.
Services will be held at Our Lady of Good Counsel on Saturday, July 8th with Rosary starting at 11 am followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11: 30 am.
On June 10, 1942, a son was born to Mathew Connelly, an Irishman, and his wife...
Lucas John Borgman
Jun 26, 2023
Luke Borgman, 38 of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, passed away at home surrounded by family on June 26, 2023. A Celebration of Life is planned for Friday, July 14th from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the Raymore Centerview Community Center, 227 Municipal Circle, Raymore, Missouri, 64083. Memorial contributions can be made to Dream Factory of Greater Kansas City, United Mitochondrial...
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