Andrew Lee Jones
Dec 6, 2022
Andrew Lee Jones was born on January 11, 1975 in Hong Kong to Howard E (Buddy) and Carolyn Cross Jones. Lee spent most of his life in the metropolitan Kansas City area and died on December 6, 2022 at age 47 from Alzheimer’s disease.
Lee was an alter server in his youth at Cure of Ars Catholic Church. He later became...
Robert Lee Vaca Sr.
Dec 5, 2022
Robert Lee Vaca Sr., age 70, of Blue Springs, MO passed away on the morning of Dec.5th 2022 at his home.
Robert was born on January 6, 1952 in Kansas City, MO to Epifanio SR Vaca and Esperanza (Ruiz) Vaca. Robert attended West High School. Robert was known throughout the neighborhood for playing baseball. When Robert finished school he...
Margaret "Margy" Sonnenberg
Dec 4, 2022
Our beloved Wife, Mom, Grandma, Sister and extraordinary Friend went home to God on December 4, 2022 after an extended illness and valiant battle with PSP. Margy is celebrated by Ray Sonnenberg, her husband of 52 years, sons Gus (Julie), Mike and Mark (Courtney) and cherished grandchildren Greta, Augie, Tom, Molly, Janie, Grant and Crews Sonnenberg.
Margy is the oldest and...
Gabriel Michael Moenster
Dec 2, 2022
On Dec. 2, 2022 at 3 O'clock in the morning, baby Gabriel Michael Moenster was carried by angels to Heaven to take his place among the saints of God, while peacefully resting in his mother’s arms. Gabriel Michael is celebrated by Andrew and Jennifer Moenster of Oak Grove MO, his father and mother, and his four loving siblings Elisabeth, Adrianna,...
Jerre Ann Sardou
Nov 30, 2022
Jerre Ann Laughlin Sardou, a loving mother and friend, passed away comfortably, surrounded by close family, in Kansas City, Missouri, November 30, 2022. Jerre was born February 7, 1945, in Wichita, KS to Gerald E. and Hazel Ann Laughlin. She attended All Saints Grade School and graduated from Mt. Carmel Academy High School in 1963. She attended Wichita State University...
Joyce J Thorman
Nov 24, 2022
Joyce J. Thorman, 75, passed away November 24, 2022. Joyce was born in Kansas City, MO on March 23, 1947, to Russell H. and Dorothy J. (Seller) Coonce. She graduated from Center High School class of 1966. She worked for Wheatbelt Company for most of her career, until her retirement. Following her retirement, she was a school crossing guard for...
Shirley Gangel (Dreiling) Platt
Nov 23, 2022
Shirley Gangel (Dreiling) Platt, 87, passed away at home on Nov 23, 2022. Visitation will be held 9:30am Friday, Dec 9th at Saint Thomas More Church, 11822 Holmes Road, Kansas City, Missouri 64131 followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am, lunch, and reception at the family home at 4pm. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to...
Patricia Josephine Woodrum
Nov 20, 2022
Patricia Josephine Woodrum, 77, former liturgist and choir director for Kansas City’s St. Francis Xavier Church, passed to eternal life surrounded by her family on Sunday, November 20th, after a long illness. Her compassionate nature, tenacious spirit and deep love for her family, liturgy, music ministry and community will be profoundly missed. She is survived by her husband, John Garrity;...
John R Wilhoit
Nov 19, 2022
I died November 19, 2022. My love and thanks to my wife, Ursula, my son Blake, relatives and friends for celebrating my life with me. Served in a time of war; Korea 1950-1953. At my request no services or memorials will be held. Cremation. Arr. Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave., KCMO 64131
Judy Marie Bierman
Nov 18, 2022
1940 – 2022 Judy Marie (Parker) Bierman, 82, Raymore, MO., passed away November 18, 2022. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 29th at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave., Kansas City, MO 64131. Burial will be at a later date in Sedalia at Crown Hill Cemetery after cremation. Family requests no flowers and donations to Alzheimer’s...
Robert Sowders
Nov 16, 2022
On Wednesday, November 16, 2022, Robert J. Sowders, a loving father of two, passed away at age thirty-six. Robert, following in the footsteps of his grandfather Frank Gutierrez, faithfully served his country in the United States Army for nearly five years. During this time he was deployed to multiple combat zones where he assumed the role of a combat medic....
Beverly June Sims
Nov 15, 2022
On Tuesday, November 15, 2022, Beverly J. Sims (86), a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home. She was born to Virgil V. and Clara Belle (Goodson) McCroskie in Excelsior Springs, Missouri. She enjoyed a wonderful life full of family, faith and love. All that Beverly accomplished in her life with her career, community involvement,...
Dwight Cramer
Nov 11, 2022
Dwight Cramer, 90, of Kansas City, MO passed away November 11, 2022, at home surrounded by his family. Dwight passed of a broken heart, almost exactly a month to
the hour after losing the love of his life, Suzanne. The visitation will be at 9 a.m. Saturday, November 19th followed by Mass at 10 a.m. at St. Peter’s Catholic Church,
815 E Meyer...
Rosalie Debow
Nov 10, 2022
Rosalie DeBow, 83 years old, departed this life November 10, 2022 in Kansas City, MO at Research Medical Center surrounded by family.
Rosalie was born March 11, 1939 in Manila Philippines where she lived and ran a fruit stand. She later met Walter L. DeBow in the Philippine’s where they were married while he was in the service. They later moved...
Delores J. Krumme
Nov 10, 2022
Delores Jean (Miller) Krumme died peacefully on November 10, 2022. Born on March 31, 1930 to Deede (Myrtle) and Daniel Clyde Miller in Agency, Missouri, Delores lived a full life of family, service and love.
Delores’s accomplishments, career, community service and even devotion to family do not capture her essence. She was the embodiment of dignity, selflessness and pure, nonjudgemental love....
Judith Eldridge
Nov 6, 2022
Born September 30, 1942, Judith passed away peacefully as she rested on November 06, 2022 at 10:29 PM.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Truman and Nell Marie Eldridge; her sister, Lora Lee Cruger, brother-in-law Jack Cruger, brother-in-law Bill Brown, ex-husband Richard Michael Williams I, daughter, Cheryl Ann Stegmaier, and grandson Christopher Pittman.
The eldest of 13 children she is...
David T. Holt
Nov 5, 2022
David T. Holt, 65, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Nov. 5, 2022, as a result of prostate cancer.
Survivors include his wife, Monta Morris; daughters Maggie (Kenny Benne), Emily (Mike Arnone), and Katie; mother Jane Holt; siblings Ann Belenky (Peter), Susan Holt (Larry Erickson), and Bob Holt. His father, Dr. Milford Holt, predeceased him.
Dave was born Nov. 8, 1956, in...
Karen Everhart
Oct 29, 2022
Karen Everhart, age 61, of Kansas City, Missouri passed October 29, 2022. Detailed obituary to be posted when available.
Geraldine "Gerrie" Swords
Oct 29, 2022
Geraldine “Gerrie” Baker Swords, 91, died peacefully Saturday, October 29th surrounded by family. Known for her artistic flair, passion for cooking and hosting festive gatherings Gerrie put her talents to use for many community organizations and fundraisers such as The Lyric Opera Ball, Symphony Ball, Epilepsy Foundation, the Westport Ballet Ball and was a supporter of the American...
Ronald Shore
Oct 27, 2022
Ronald Shore, 73, passed away October 27, 2022. Visitation will be held from 5-6 pm Thursday, November 3rd at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO. Interment will be at Pisgah Cemetery, Chilhowee, MO.
Ronald was born January 22, 1949 in Kansas City, MO to Henry and Lena Shore. Ronald worked as doorman for several hotels in the Kansas...
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Andrew Lee Jones
Dec 6, 2022
Andrew Lee Jones was born on January 11, 1975 in Hong Kong to Howard E (Buddy) and Carolyn Cross Jones. Lee spent most of his life in the metropolitan Kansas City area and died on December 6, 2022 at age 47 from Alzheimer’s disease.
Lee was an alter server in his youth at Cure of Ars Catholic Church. He later became...
Robert Lee Vaca Sr.
Dec 5, 2022
Robert Lee Vaca Sr., age 70, of Blue Springs, MO passed away on the morning of Dec.5th 2022 at his home.
Robert was born on January 6, 1952 in Kansas City, MO to Epifanio SR Vaca and Esperanza (Ruiz) Vaca. Robert attended West High School. Robert was known throughout the neighborhood for playing baseball. When Robert finished school he...
Margaret "Margy" Sonnenberg
Dec 4, 2022
Our beloved Wife, Mom, Grandma, Sister and extraordinary Friend went home to God on December 4, 2022 after an extended illness and valiant battle with PSP. Margy is celebrated by Ray Sonnenberg, her husband of 52 years, sons Gus (Julie), Mike and Mark (Courtney) and cherished grandchildren Greta, Augie, Tom, Molly, Janie, Grant and Crews Sonnenberg.
Margy is the oldest and...
Gabriel Michael Moenster
Dec 2, 2022
On Dec. 2, 2022 at 3 O'clock in the morning, baby Gabriel Michael Moenster was carried by angels to Heaven to take his place among the saints of God, while peacefully resting in his mother’s arms. Gabriel Michael is celebrated by Andrew and Jennifer Moenster of Oak Grove MO, his father and mother, and his four loving siblings Elisabeth, Adrianna,...
Jerre Ann Sardou
Nov 30, 2022
Jerre Ann Laughlin Sardou, a loving mother and friend, passed away comfortably, surrounded by close family, in Kansas City, Missouri, November 30, 2022. Jerre was born February 7, 1945, in Wichita, KS to Gerald E. and Hazel Ann Laughlin. She attended All Saints Grade School and graduated from Mt. Carmel Academy High School in 1963. She attended Wichita State University...
Joyce J Thorman
Nov 24, 2022
Joyce J. Thorman, 75, passed away November 24, 2022. Joyce was born in Kansas City, MO on March 23, 1947, to Russell H. and Dorothy J. (Seller) Coonce. She graduated from Center High School class of 1966. She worked for Wheatbelt Company for most of her career, until her retirement. Following her retirement, she was a school crossing guard for...
Shirley Gangel (Dreiling) Platt
Nov 23, 2022
Shirley Gangel (Dreiling) Platt, 87, passed away at home on Nov 23, 2022. Visitation will be held 9:30am Friday, Dec 9th at Saint Thomas More Church, 11822 Holmes Road, Kansas City, Missouri 64131 followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am, lunch, and reception at the family home at 4pm. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to...
Patricia Josephine Woodrum
Nov 20, 2022
Patricia Josephine Woodrum, 77, former liturgist and choir director for Kansas City’s St. Francis Xavier Church, passed to eternal life surrounded by her family on Sunday, November 20th, after a long illness. Her compassionate nature, tenacious spirit and deep love for her family, liturgy, music ministry and community will be profoundly missed. She is survived by her husband, John Garrity;...
John R Wilhoit
Nov 19, 2022
I died November 19, 2022. My love and thanks to my wife, Ursula, my son Blake, relatives and friends for celebrating my life with me. Served in a time of war; Korea 1950-1953. At my request no services or memorials will be held. Cremation. Arr. Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave., KCMO 64131
Judy Marie Bierman
Nov 18, 2022
1940 – 2022 Judy Marie (Parker) Bierman, 82, Raymore, MO., passed away November 18, 2022. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 29th at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave., Kansas City, MO 64131. Burial will be at a later date in Sedalia at Crown Hill Cemetery after cremation. Family requests no flowers and donations to Alzheimer’s...
Robert Sowders
Nov 16, 2022
On Wednesday, November 16, 2022, Robert J. Sowders, a loving father of two, passed away at age thirty-six. Robert, following in the footsteps of his grandfather Frank Gutierrez, faithfully served his country in the United States Army for nearly five years. During this time he was deployed to multiple combat zones where he assumed the role of a combat medic....
Beverly June Sims
Nov 15, 2022
On Tuesday, November 15, 2022, Beverly J. Sims (86), a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home. She was born to Virgil V. and Clara Belle (Goodson) McCroskie in Excelsior Springs, Missouri. She enjoyed a wonderful life full of family, faith and love. All that Beverly accomplished in her life with her career, community involvement,...
Dwight Cramer
Nov 11, 2022
Dwight Cramer, 90, of Kansas City, MO passed away November 11, 2022, at home surrounded by his family. Dwight passed of a broken heart, almost exactly a month to
the hour after losing the love of his life, Suzanne. The visitation will be at 9 a.m. Saturday, November 19th followed by Mass at 10 a.m. at St. Peter’s Catholic Church,
815 E Meyer...
Rosalie Debow
Nov 10, 2022
Rosalie DeBow, 83 years old, departed this life November 10, 2022 in Kansas City, MO at Research Medical Center surrounded by family.
Rosalie was born March 11, 1939 in Manila Philippines where she lived and ran a fruit stand. She later met Walter L. DeBow in the Philippine’s where they were married while he was in the service. They later moved...
Delores J. Krumme
Nov 10, 2022
Delores Jean (Miller) Krumme died peacefully on November 10, 2022. Born on March 31, 1930 to Deede (Myrtle) and Daniel Clyde Miller in Agency, Missouri, Delores lived a full life of family, service and love.
Delores’s accomplishments, career, community service and even devotion to family do not capture her essence. She was the embodiment of dignity, selflessness and pure, nonjudgemental love....
Judith Eldridge
Nov 6, 2022
Born September 30, 1942, Judith passed away peacefully as she rested on November 06, 2022 at 10:29 PM.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Truman and Nell Marie Eldridge; her sister, Lora Lee Cruger, brother-in-law Jack Cruger, brother-in-law Bill Brown, ex-husband Richard Michael Williams I, daughter, Cheryl Ann Stegmaier, and grandson Christopher Pittman.
The eldest of 13 children she is...
David T. Holt
Nov 5, 2022
David T. Holt, 65, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Nov. 5, 2022, as a result of prostate cancer.
Survivors include his wife, Monta Morris; daughters Maggie (Kenny Benne), Emily (Mike Arnone), and Katie; mother Jane Holt; siblings Ann Belenky (Peter), Susan Holt (Larry Erickson), and Bob Holt. His father, Dr. Milford Holt, predeceased him.
Dave was born Nov. 8, 1956, in...
Karen Everhart
Oct 29, 2022
Karen Everhart, age 61, of Kansas City, Missouri passed October 29, 2022. Detailed obituary to be posted when available.
Geraldine "Gerrie" Swords
Oct 29, 2022
Geraldine “Gerrie” Baker Swords, 91, died peacefully Saturday, October 29th surrounded by family. Known for her artistic flair, passion for cooking and hosting festive gatherings Gerrie put her talents to use for many community organizations and fundraisers such as The Lyric Opera Ball, Symphony Ball, Epilepsy Foundation, the Westport Ballet Ball and was a supporter of the American...
Ronald Shore
Oct 27, 2022
Ronald Shore, 73, passed away October 27, 2022. Visitation will be held from 5-6 pm Thursday, November 3rd at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO. Interment will be at Pisgah Cemetery, Chilhowee, MO.
Ronald was born January 22, 1949 in Kansas City, MO to Henry and Lena Shore. Ronald worked as doorman for several hotels in the Kansas...
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