Obituary Listing

Patricia Payne Rogers

Patricia Payne Rogers

Jul 2, 2021

Patricia (Patty) Payne Rogers, 92, of Leawood, Kan., died peacefully in her home on July 2, 2021. She was an inspiration to so many who loved being around her because of her joyful spirit and giving heart. Patty was the youngest of three children born to Harry and Myrtle Foley. She grew up in Troy and Highland, Kan. and graduated...

Lee Petty

Lee Petty

Jul 2, 2021

Lelia Ann Petty, 90, died of natural causes on July 2, surrounded by her family and loving caretakers from Aberdeen Village and Elara Caring Hospice. Lee, or Honey as she was called by many, was born on September 15, 1930, in Springfield, MO, to Robert and Catherine Conner. She graduated from Lebanon High School and attended William Woods College before...

Madeline Saladino

Madeline Saladino

Jun 30, 2021

Madeline J. Saladino, 87, passed away June 30, 2021. Madeline was born February 12, 1934 in KansasCity, MO to Joseph and Angela Rose Giardinelli. As a young women Madeline learned a valuable craft as a seamstress in the infamous Garment District of Kansas City. She eventually settled down with her husband Charlie Saladino and they had a beautiful daughter Carolyn...

Velma Louise Hatcher

Velma Louise Hatcher

Jun 27, 2021

Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 pm, Friday, July 2, 2021 at Forest Hill Cemetery 6901 Troost Ave., Kansas City, Missouri. Velma is survived by one brother, 2 daughters, 1 son, as well as several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Velma Louise Hatcher, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. SERVICES...

John James Gardner

John James Gardner

Jun 25, 2021

John James Gardner, 94, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully at home on June 25, 2021. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:00 am, Thursday, July 1, 2021 at Christ the King Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to Christ the King Food Panty. John...

Mary Beth Lundak

Mary Beth Lundak

Jun 20, 2021

Mary Beth Lundak, 58, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away June 20, 2021. Visitation will be held at 9:00 am on Friday, June 25th at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church. Recitation of the rosary will be held at 10:30 am, followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be directed to Hope...

J Michael Bowers

J Michael Bowers

Jun 19, 2021

J Michael Bowers, Ph. D, of Kansas City, Missouri, died June 19, 2021, at his home. Mike was born November 12, 1943, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He received his B.A. and M.A. Degrees from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, and his Ph.D. from University of Oregon Medical School, Portland, Oregon. He was Dean of Administration at Lincoln College, Lincoln, Illinois, Sales Manager...

Kyle E. Slater

Kyle E. Slater

Jun 14, 2021

Kyle E. Slater, 45, of Kansas City, MO, passed away suddenly on June 14, 2021. The recitation of the Rosary will take place at 6:00 pm on Monday, June 21, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, KCMO, followed by visitation until 7:30 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church on Tuesday, June 22, 2021,...

Kerry K. Hill

Kerry K. Hill

Jun 11, 2021

Kerry K. Hill, 65, passed away June 11, 2021. A small service will be held at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens. Kerry was born December 8, 1955 in Kansas City, MO to Harold S. and Mary (Corless) Kelly. She received a Bachelors degree in Applied Mathematics and Electrical Engineering and worked as a computer programmer. She had a...

Amy Elizabeth Lobb

Amy Elizabeth Lobb

Jun 10, 2021

Live stream can be found at this link https://www.facebook.com/MuehlebachFuneralCare The live stream will not start until we begin recording around 10:00 am on Thursday, July 1. If you don't see the live stream around 10:00 am you may have to refresh your page until we start recording. June 8, 1969 Sunrise June 10, 2021 Sunset Amy Elizabeth Lobb, our dearest...

Betty Rae Bleier

Betty Rae Bleier

Jun 10, 2021

Betty Reed Payne Bleier, 91, of Belton, Missouri, passed away, June 10, 2021. Betty was born on August 21, 1929 in Galena, Kansas. Betty was a member of Cross Church KC. Betty retired from Kansas City, MO "Bell" Telephone Company as a Business Instructor after 26 years of dedicated service. Betty was preceded in death by her beloved husband George...

Ronald K. Tavernaro

Ronald K. Tavernaro

Jun 7, 2021

Live stream can be found at this link https://www.facebook.com/MuehlebachFuneralCare The live stream will not start until we begin recording at 2:00 pm on Friday, June 11th. If you don't see the livestream around 2:00 pm, you may have to refresh your page until we start recording. Ronald King Tavernaro, 80, passed away June 7, 2021 in Leawood, Kansas with his...

Ronald Paul Rupp

Ronald Paul Rupp

Jun 5, 2021

Family and friends are mourning the unexpected death of a great Patriot and a man who truly loved and lived life to the fullest. Ron Rupp was born in Hays, Kansas and graduated from St. Joseph's Military Academy in 1953. He joined the Army in 1957 and enjoyed his 2 years of service at Fort Ord in Monterey, California. Upon...

Eileen Wirtz

Eileen Wirtz

Jun 1, 2021

Our beloved mother, Eileen Loretto Wirtz, passed away peacefully June 1, 2021. She was 94 years old. She was born on April 14, 1927 to Robert and Frances Feeney. She shared many stories over the years of what it was like to grow up during the depression with her two brothers, John R. and Ed, and her sister Ginny. It...

Harriet K. Woods

Harriet K. Woods

May 24, 2021

Harriet K. Woods, 98, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away, May, 24, 2021 in Overland Park, KS. Visitation will be held at Muehlebach Funeral Care on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 from 10:30 11:30 am. Graveside services will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to St. Jude Childrens Hospital and/or Crossroads Hospice. Harriet...

Helene Anna Sands

Helene Anna Sands

May 22, 2021

Helene Anna Sands, 79, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2021. She will be missed by her family and her many dear friends. Helene loved the Kansas City Royals and the Kansas City Chiefs. She was a devoted fan and never missed a game. Interment services will be held at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Queen of Heaven Garden, on Tuesday, August...

Joanne Nielsen

Joanne Nielsen

May 22, 2021

Joanne Marie Nielsen, 66, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday May 22, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be held from 9:30 am to 10:30am on Thursday May 27, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church; Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Elizabeths parish immediately following. Inurnment will follow at Forest...

Sandra L. Iennaccaro

Sandra L. Iennaccaro

May 22, 2021

Live stream can be found at this link https://www.facebook.com/MuehlebachFuneralCare The live stream will not start until we begin recording at 9:50 a.m. on Friday, May 28th. If you don't see the live stream around 9:50am you may have to refresh your page until we start recording. Sandra Lou Iennaccao, 72, of Kansas City, Missouri, was born to Mary Lou and...

Jeanne O. Scroggin

Jeanne O. Scroggin

May 20, 2021

Jeanne Olson Scroggin, 92, Leawood, KS passed away peacefully on her 92nd birthday, May 20, 2021. Jeanne was the only daughter born to Lillian and Albert Olson on May 20, 1929, in Kansas City, MO. She treasured her role as an older sister to her brother, Don, and endearingly spoke of their adventures growing up alongside their Benson cousins. Jeanne...

Mary Kay Heili

Mary Kay Heili

May 20, 2021

Live stream can be found at this link http://www.stpkc.org/ The live stream will not start until we begin recording at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 28th. On March 1, 1940, in St. Paul, MN, Francis P. and Edna M. McCarty welcomed Mary Kathryn into their lives. Not long after, she was joined by a brother Jim, and then by her...

Patricia Payne Rogers

Patricia Payne Rogers

Jul 2, 2021

Patricia (Patty) Payne Rogers, 92, of Leawood, Kan., died peacefully in her home on July 2, 2021. She was an inspiration to so many who loved being around her because of her joyful spirit and giving heart. Patty was the youngest of three children born to Harry and Myrtle Foley. She grew up in Troy and Highland, Kan. and graduated...

Lee Petty

Lee Petty

Jul 2, 2021

Lelia Ann Petty, 90, died of natural causes on July 2, surrounded by her family and loving caretakers from Aberdeen Village and Elara Caring Hospice. Lee, or Honey as she was called by many, was born on September 15, 1930, in Springfield, MO, to Robert and Catherine Conner. She graduated from Lebanon High School and attended William Woods College before...

Madeline Saladino

Madeline Saladino

Jun 30, 2021

Madeline J. Saladino, 87, passed away June 30, 2021. Madeline was born February 12, 1934 in KansasCity, MO to Joseph and Angela Rose Giardinelli. As a young women Madeline learned a valuable craft as a seamstress in the infamous Garment District of Kansas City. She eventually settled down with her husband Charlie Saladino and they had a beautiful daughter Carolyn...

Velma Louise Hatcher

Velma Louise Hatcher

Jun 27, 2021

Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 pm, Friday, July 2, 2021 at Forest Hill Cemetery 6901 Troost Ave., Kansas City, Missouri. Velma is survived by one brother, 2 daughters, 1 son, as well as several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Velma Louise Hatcher, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. SERVICES...

John James Gardner

John James Gardner

Jun 25, 2021

John James Gardner, 94, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully at home on June 25, 2021. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:00 am, Thursday, July 1, 2021 at Christ the King Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to Christ the King Food Panty. John...

Mary Beth Lundak

Mary Beth Lundak

Jun 20, 2021

Mary Beth Lundak, 58, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away June 20, 2021. Visitation will be held at 9:00 am on Friday, June 25th at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church. Recitation of the rosary will be held at 10:30 am, followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be directed to Hope...

J Michael Bowers

J Michael Bowers

Jun 19, 2021

J Michael Bowers, Ph. D, of Kansas City, Missouri, died June 19, 2021, at his home. Mike was born November 12, 1943, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He received his B.A. and M.A. Degrees from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, and his Ph.D. from University of Oregon Medical School, Portland, Oregon. He was Dean of Administration at Lincoln College, Lincoln, Illinois, Sales Manager...

Kyle E. Slater

Kyle E. Slater

Jun 14, 2021

Kyle E. Slater, 45, of Kansas City, MO, passed away suddenly on June 14, 2021. The recitation of the Rosary will take place at 6:00 pm on Monday, June 21, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, KCMO, followed by visitation until 7:30 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church on Tuesday, June 22, 2021,...

Kerry K. Hill

Kerry K. Hill

Jun 11, 2021

Kerry K. Hill, 65, passed away June 11, 2021. A small service will be held at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens. Kerry was born December 8, 1955 in Kansas City, MO to Harold S. and Mary (Corless) Kelly. She received a Bachelors degree in Applied Mathematics and Electrical Engineering and worked as a computer programmer. She had a...

Amy Elizabeth Lobb

Amy Elizabeth Lobb

Jun 10, 2021

Live stream can be found at this link https://www.facebook.com/MuehlebachFuneralCare The live stream will not start until we begin recording around 10:00 am on Thursday, July 1. If you don't see the live stream around 10:00 am you may have to refresh your page until we start recording. June 8, 1969 Sunrise June 10, 2021 Sunset Amy Elizabeth Lobb, our dearest...

Betty Rae Bleier

Betty Rae Bleier

Jun 10, 2021

Betty Reed Payne Bleier, 91, of Belton, Missouri, passed away, June 10, 2021. Betty was born on August 21, 1929 in Galena, Kansas. Betty was a member of Cross Church KC. Betty retired from Kansas City, MO "Bell" Telephone Company as a Business Instructor after 26 years of dedicated service. Betty was preceded in death by her beloved husband George...

Ronald K. Tavernaro

Ronald K. Tavernaro

Jun 7, 2021

Live stream can be found at this link https://www.facebook.com/MuehlebachFuneralCare The live stream will not start until we begin recording at 2:00 pm on Friday, June 11th. If you don't see the livestream around 2:00 pm, you may have to refresh your page until we start recording. Ronald King Tavernaro, 80, passed away June 7, 2021 in Leawood, Kansas with his...

Ronald Paul Rupp

Ronald Paul Rupp

Jun 5, 2021

Family and friends are mourning the unexpected death of a great Patriot and a man who truly loved and lived life to the fullest. Ron Rupp was born in Hays, Kansas and graduated from St. Joseph's Military Academy in 1953. He joined the Army in 1957 and enjoyed his 2 years of service at Fort Ord in Monterey, California. Upon...

Eileen Wirtz

Eileen Wirtz

Jun 1, 2021

Our beloved mother, Eileen Loretto Wirtz, passed away peacefully June 1, 2021. She was 94 years old. She was born on April 14, 1927 to Robert and Frances Feeney. She shared many stories over the years of what it was like to grow up during the depression with her two brothers, John R. and Ed, and her sister Ginny. It...

Harriet K. Woods

Harriet K. Woods

May 24, 2021

Harriet K. Woods, 98, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away, May, 24, 2021 in Overland Park, KS. Visitation will be held at Muehlebach Funeral Care on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 from 10:30 11:30 am. Graveside services will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to St. Jude Childrens Hospital and/or Crossroads Hospice. Harriet...

Helene Anna Sands

Helene Anna Sands

May 22, 2021

Helene Anna Sands, 79, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2021. She will be missed by her family and her many dear friends. Helene loved the Kansas City Royals and the Kansas City Chiefs. She was a devoted fan and never missed a game. Interment services will be held at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Queen of Heaven Garden, on Tuesday, August...

Joanne Nielsen

Joanne Nielsen

May 22, 2021

Joanne Marie Nielsen, 66, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday May 22, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be held from 9:30 am to 10:30am on Thursday May 27, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church; Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Elizabeths parish immediately following. Inurnment will follow at Forest...

Sandra L. Iennaccaro

Sandra L. Iennaccaro

May 22, 2021

Live stream can be found at this link https://www.facebook.com/MuehlebachFuneralCare The live stream will not start until we begin recording at 9:50 a.m. on Friday, May 28th. If you don't see the live stream around 9:50am you may have to refresh your page until we start recording. Sandra Lou Iennaccao, 72, of Kansas City, Missouri, was born to Mary Lou and...

Jeanne O. Scroggin

Jeanne O. Scroggin

May 20, 2021

Jeanne Olson Scroggin, 92, Leawood, KS passed away peacefully on her 92nd birthday, May 20, 2021. Jeanne was the only daughter born to Lillian and Albert Olson on May 20, 1929, in Kansas City, MO. She treasured her role as an older sister to her brother, Don, and endearingly spoke of their adventures growing up alongside their Benson cousins. Jeanne...

Mary Kay Heili

Mary Kay Heili

May 20, 2021

Live stream can be found at this link http://www.stpkc.org/ The live stream will not start until we begin recording at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 28th. On March 1, 1940, in St. Paul, MN, Francis P. and Edna M. McCarty welcomed Mary Kathryn into their lives. Not long after, she was joined by a brother Jim, and then by her...