Melinda A. Grable
Nov 5, 2019
Little did anyone know that the beautiful baby girl, born to Frank and Virginia Grable, Melinda Ann Grable, would change the lives of so many people, all around the world. She took her 1st breath on earth on August 17th, 1947, in Springfield, Missouri, and she took her 1st breath in Heaven on Nov. 5th, 2019. She was surrounded by...
A. Lucille Bernardi
Nov 3, 2019
A Lucille Bernardi, 100 years of age, passed on Sunday November 3rd, 2019 at her home at Sunrise of Lenexa. Lucille was born on September 25th 1919, in Blackshear Georgia, to the late Julian Bennett, and Fanny Sweat Bennett, she was one of their 9 children. All 8 siblings, 4 sisters, and 4 brothers proceeded her in death. Lucille married...
Pilar J. Perez
Oct 31, 2019
Pilar J Perez died peacefully on October 31, 2019 in Kansas City, MO. She was 93. Pilar was born on March 26, 1926, in Torrijos, Spain to her parents, Pasqual and Pilar Perez, where she lived with her family until the start of the Spanish Civil War. Her family was forced to leave everything behind and escape to Madrid, Spain...
Josephine R. Preston
Oct 29, 2019
Josephine R. Preston, 99, passed away Oct 29, 2019. Visitation will be held Saturday, November 2nd at 9:30am followed by a prayer service at 10:30am at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO. Interment will be at Forest Hill Cemetery. Josephine was born October 23, 1920 in Garden Grove, Iowa to Carl C. and Katherine (Kessler) Rick. She...
Timothy James Birt
Oct 23, 2019
Timothy James Birt, 34, passed away on October 23, 2019. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 29 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave., KCMO 64131. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, October 30, at 11 a.m. at St. Peters Church, 815 E. Meyer Blvd., KCMO 64131. Tim grew up in...
Rosellen M. Schwarz
Oct 21, 2019
Rosellen M. Schwarz, 98, passed away October 21, 2019 at Villa St. Francis with her family at her side. Visitation will be 1:00 to 2:30 PM Friday, October 25th at Church of the Nativity, 3800 W. 119th St. Leawood, KS 66209 followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 2:30 PM. Private interment will be at Leavenworth National Cemetery. Memorial contributions...
Eulalie Bartlett Zimmer
Oct 19, 2019
Eulalie Bartlett Zimmer passed away on October 19, 2019. Eulalie was born on September 17, 1935 and was the daughter of Jerome Bartlett and Jennie Hockaday Bartlett. She attended Border Star Grade School and Southwest High School as well as Mary Baldwin College. She was a member of the first Jewel Ball in 1954 and was Chairman of the Ball...
Joanne Heydon
Oct 13, 2019
Our precious Mother, Jo Heydon (Mom Heydon, Muttie, Ma, Joanne) passed away Sunday, October 13, at her home. Mom was born April 14, 1927 to John and Agnes (Grace) Nau in Kansas City, Missouri. After high school at Southeast, she worked for Hall Brothers and TWA. She met Jim Heydon and they were married October 30,1948. Jim and Jo happily...
Joseph Morrissey
Oct 9, 2019
Joseph Patrick Morrissey, 75, of Lees Summit, MO passed away peacefully on October 9, 2019 with his family by his side. Visitation will be Thursday, October 17th, 6-8 pm at Our Lady of the Presentation, 130 NW Murray Rd, Lees Summit, MO with a brief prayer at 6 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Friday, October 18th, at...
Lawrence Bryan Winsby
Oct 7, 2019
Lawrence Bryan Winsby, 68, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2019. A Funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 9, 2019, at Community Christian Church, 4601 Main Street Kansas City, Missouri 64112. Bryan was born on October 28, 1950 in Corpus Christi, TX, to Lawrence Leon and Jeannette (Lankford) Winsby. Bryan was...
Harold Hanson
Oct 6, 2019
Harold D. Hanson, 88, of Kansas City, MO passed away on October 6, 2019. The Rosary will be prayed on Thursday, Oct. 10 at 6 pm followed by visitation until 8:30 pm at St. John Francis Regis Church, KCMO. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Friday at 10:30 am at the Church. Interment will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery....
Herminio Ramos Gatapia
Oct 5, 2019
Herminio Ramos Gatapia, 85, of Kansas City, MO passed away, October 5th, 2019, lovingly surrounded by family. Visitation will be at 9a.m. Friday, October 11 with the rosary prayed at 9:45a.m. followed by Mass at 10a.m. at St. Elizabeth Church, 2 East 75th Street, Kansas City, MO 64114. Burial will be held at Mount Olivet, followed by a luncheon and...
Catherine 'Kitty' Edge
Oct 5, 2019
Catherine M. "Kitty" Edge passed away peacefully October 5th at home with family in Westwood after one very long and happy life. She was youthful, gracious and elegant to the end with her signature flowing hair and lovely smile (adorned with her favorite Frosted Apricot lipstick). She attended Ward and KCKCC. Before and after raising children, she was an executive...
Willa Jean Frazier
Oct 4, 2019
Willa Jean Frazier, 82, of Lake Lotawana, MO passed away on October 4, 2019 at Wilshire Nursing Facility. Visitation will take place on Tuesday, October 15 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. followed by the funeral service at 12 p.m. at Muehlebach Funeral Home, 6800 Troost Ave, KCMO. Willa was born on April 16, 1937 in Parsons, KS to Wilber...
Stanley A. Rupp
Oct 2, 2019
A lot of customers have missed the friendly face of Stan Rupp, Manager at Sunfresh Grocery Store in Red Bridge Shopping Center since he retired in 2018. Now his eight siblings are mourning his unexpected death at his home on October 2, 2019. Stanley A. Rupp was born January 8, 1946 in Hays, Kansas. He moved to the Kansas City...
Erik K. Gonzales
Sep 28, 2019
Erik K. Gonzales, 42, passed away Sept. 28, 2019. Visitation will be held Wednesday Oct. 2nd from 6-8pm at Muehlebach Funeral Home, 6800 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO. The rosary will be prayed at 10am Thursday at St. Vincent de Paul Church, 3106 Flora Ave, Kansas City, MO followed by Requiem Mass at 10:30am. Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery....
Edward Joseph Brenner
Sep 20, 2019
Lees Summit, Missouri Edward Joseph Brenner, age 90, died Friday, September 20, 2019. Mr. Brenner is a veteran of the Korean War for which he was awarded the Purple Heart. He grew up in Kansas City, KS, the third child and son out of seven siblings. He enjoyed reading, completing crossword puzzles in ink, and spending time with his family....
James Dennis King
Sep 19, 2019
James Dennis "Denny" King, age 76, of Kansas City, MO passed away in the comfort of his home with his family around him on September 19 after a long and hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer. Denny was born on September 22, 1942 in Kansas City, MO, to his parents, James Wilbur and Clara Frances (Meiners) King. Denny was one of...
Curtis Clowers
Sep 17, 2019
Curtis Clowers, 38, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on September 17, 2019. He was surrounded by his loving family. Curtis was born December 10, 1980 in Dodge City, KS. He attended Olathe South High School and Pittsburg State University. A self taught mechanic, he could build and rebuild anything with an engine. Curtis was the definition of a true...
John Homer Henke
Sep 17, 2019
No one could hum a tune or sing "My Baby Does the Hanky Panky" like John Homer Henke! John was born April 13, 1927 and called "Homer" by all those near and dear to him. He was known for his love of family, Church, monthly poker nights and Saturday golf games. He also had a sign that read "SWODS" by...
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Melinda A. Grable
Nov 5, 2019
Little did anyone know that the beautiful baby girl, born to Frank and Virginia Grable, Melinda Ann Grable, would change the lives of so many people, all around the world. She took her 1st breath on earth on August 17th, 1947, in Springfield, Missouri, and she took her 1st breath in Heaven on Nov. 5th, 2019. She was surrounded by...
A. Lucille Bernardi
Nov 3, 2019
A Lucille Bernardi, 100 years of age, passed on Sunday November 3rd, 2019 at her home at Sunrise of Lenexa. Lucille was born on September 25th 1919, in Blackshear Georgia, to the late Julian Bennett, and Fanny Sweat Bennett, she was one of their 9 children. All 8 siblings, 4 sisters, and 4 brothers proceeded her in death. Lucille married...
Pilar J. Perez
Oct 31, 2019
Pilar J Perez died peacefully on October 31, 2019 in Kansas City, MO. She was 93. Pilar was born on March 26, 1926, in Torrijos, Spain to her parents, Pasqual and Pilar Perez, where she lived with her family until the start of the Spanish Civil War. Her family was forced to leave everything behind and escape to Madrid, Spain...
Josephine R. Preston
Oct 29, 2019
Josephine R. Preston, 99, passed away Oct 29, 2019. Visitation will be held Saturday, November 2nd at 9:30am followed by a prayer service at 10:30am at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO. Interment will be at Forest Hill Cemetery. Josephine was born October 23, 1920 in Garden Grove, Iowa to Carl C. and Katherine (Kessler) Rick. She...
Timothy James Birt
Oct 23, 2019
Timothy James Birt, 34, passed away on October 23, 2019. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 29 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave., KCMO 64131. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, October 30, at 11 a.m. at St. Peters Church, 815 E. Meyer Blvd., KCMO 64131. Tim grew up in...
Rosellen M. Schwarz
Oct 21, 2019
Rosellen M. Schwarz, 98, passed away October 21, 2019 at Villa St. Francis with her family at her side. Visitation will be 1:00 to 2:30 PM Friday, October 25th at Church of the Nativity, 3800 W. 119th St. Leawood, KS 66209 followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 2:30 PM. Private interment will be at Leavenworth National Cemetery. Memorial contributions...
Eulalie Bartlett Zimmer
Oct 19, 2019
Eulalie Bartlett Zimmer passed away on October 19, 2019. Eulalie was born on September 17, 1935 and was the daughter of Jerome Bartlett and Jennie Hockaday Bartlett. She attended Border Star Grade School and Southwest High School as well as Mary Baldwin College. She was a member of the first Jewel Ball in 1954 and was Chairman of the Ball...
Joanne Heydon
Oct 13, 2019
Our precious Mother, Jo Heydon (Mom Heydon, Muttie, Ma, Joanne) passed away Sunday, October 13, at her home. Mom was born April 14, 1927 to John and Agnes (Grace) Nau in Kansas City, Missouri. After high school at Southeast, she worked for Hall Brothers and TWA. She met Jim Heydon and they were married October 30,1948. Jim and Jo happily...
Joseph Morrissey
Oct 9, 2019
Joseph Patrick Morrissey, 75, of Lees Summit, MO passed away peacefully on October 9, 2019 with his family by his side. Visitation will be Thursday, October 17th, 6-8 pm at Our Lady of the Presentation, 130 NW Murray Rd, Lees Summit, MO with a brief prayer at 6 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Friday, October 18th, at...
Lawrence Bryan Winsby
Oct 7, 2019
Lawrence Bryan Winsby, 68, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2019. A Funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 9, 2019, at Community Christian Church, 4601 Main Street Kansas City, Missouri 64112. Bryan was born on October 28, 1950 in Corpus Christi, TX, to Lawrence Leon and Jeannette (Lankford) Winsby. Bryan was...
Harold Hanson
Oct 6, 2019
Harold D. Hanson, 88, of Kansas City, MO passed away on October 6, 2019. The Rosary will be prayed on Thursday, Oct. 10 at 6 pm followed by visitation until 8:30 pm at St. John Francis Regis Church, KCMO. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Friday at 10:30 am at the Church. Interment will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery....
Herminio Ramos Gatapia
Oct 5, 2019
Herminio Ramos Gatapia, 85, of Kansas City, MO passed away, October 5th, 2019, lovingly surrounded by family. Visitation will be at 9a.m. Friday, October 11 with the rosary prayed at 9:45a.m. followed by Mass at 10a.m. at St. Elizabeth Church, 2 East 75th Street, Kansas City, MO 64114. Burial will be held at Mount Olivet, followed by a luncheon and...
Catherine 'Kitty' Edge
Oct 5, 2019
Catherine M. "Kitty" Edge passed away peacefully October 5th at home with family in Westwood after one very long and happy life. She was youthful, gracious and elegant to the end with her signature flowing hair and lovely smile (adorned with her favorite Frosted Apricot lipstick). She attended Ward and KCKCC. Before and after raising children, she was an executive...
Willa Jean Frazier
Oct 4, 2019
Willa Jean Frazier, 82, of Lake Lotawana, MO passed away on October 4, 2019 at Wilshire Nursing Facility. Visitation will take place on Tuesday, October 15 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. followed by the funeral service at 12 p.m. at Muehlebach Funeral Home, 6800 Troost Ave, KCMO. Willa was born on April 16, 1937 in Parsons, KS to Wilber...
Stanley A. Rupp
Oct 2, 2019
A lot of customers have missed the friendly face of Stan Rupp, Manager at Sunfresh Grocery Store in Red Bridge Shopping Center since he retired in 2018. Now his eight siblings are mourning his unexpected death at his home on October 2, 2019. Stanley A. Rupp was born January 8, 1946 in Hays, Kansas. He moved to the Kansas City...
Erik K. Gonzales
Sep 28, 2019
Erik K. Gonzales, 42, passed away Sept. 28, 2019. Visitation will be held Wednesday Oct. 2nd from 6-8pm at Muehlebach Funeral Home, 6800 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO. The rosary will be prayed at 10am Thursday at St. Vincent de Paul Church, 3106 Flora Ave, Kansas City, MO followed by Requiem Mass at 10:30am. Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery....
Edward Joseph Brenner
Sep 20, 2019
Lees Summit, Missouri Edward Joseph Brenner, age 90, died Friday, September 20, 2019. Mr. Brenner is a veteran of the Korean War for which he was awarded the Purple Heart. He grew up in Kansas City, KS, the third child and son out of seven siblings. He enjoyed reading, completing crossword puzzles in ink, and spending time with his family....
James Dennis King
Sep 19, 2019
James Dennis "Denny" King, age 76, of Kansas City, MO passed away in the comfort of his home with his family around him on September 19 after a long and hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer. Denny was born on September 22, 1942 in Kansas City, MO, to his parents, James Wilbur and Clara Frances (Meiners) King. Denny was one of...
Curtis Clowers
Sep 17, 2019
Curtis Clowers, 38, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on September 17, 2019. He was surrounded by his loving family. Curtis was born December 10, 1980 in Dodge City, KS. He attended Olathe South High School and Pittsburg State University. A self taught mechanic, he could build and rebuild anything with an engine. Curtis was the definition of a true...
John Homer Henke
Sep 17, 2019
No one could hum a tune or sing "My Baby Does the Hanky Panky" like John Homer Henke! John was born April 13, 1927 and called "Homer" by all those near and dear to him. He was known for his love of family, Church, monthly poker nights and Saturday golf games. He also had a sign that read "SWODS" by...
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