Avery Grace Meyer
May 11, 2018
Avery Grace Meyer, 6 months, passed away on May 11, 2018 at Childrens Mercy Hospital in Kansas City. All services will be held at Our Lady of the Presentation Parish, 130 NW Murray Road, Lees Summit, Missouri 64081. Visitation will begin at 8:30 a.m. with Funeral Service following at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 19th. The burial will be held...
David Clevenger
May 10, 2018
David Clevenger, 50, of Kansas City, MO, passed away May 10, 2018. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 6 to 8 p.m. at Muehlebach Funeral Home, 6800 Troost Ave., KCMO 64131. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, May 16th at 2 p.m. at Christ the King Church, 8510 Wornall Rd., KCMO 64114. In lieu of...
Viola M. Fowler
May 8, 2018
Viola Fowler, 91, passed away May 8, 2018. Visitation will be held from 5-7pm, with the Rosary prayed at 6:30pm on Friday, May 11 at Muehlebach Funeral Home, 6800 Troost Ave., Kansas City, MO 64131. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, May 12 at 10:00 a.m. at Saint Thomas More Church, 11822 Holmes Rd., Kansas City, MO 64131. Burial...
Joanne Couture
May 8, 2018
Joanne Couture, 80, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away due to injuries from a car accident on May 8, 2018. Visitation will begin at 4:00 p.m. with Mass of Christian Burial following at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 31st at St. Francis Xavier Parish, 1001 East 52nd Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64110.Joanne was born on July 8, 1937, in Kansas...
Thomas Maxwell Meng
May 7, 2018
Thomas Maxwell Meng, age 49, of Independence, Missouri, passed away on May 7, 2018 at the Kansas City Hospice House. He gave a great gift and donated his body to the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. Thomas is greatly missed by his family and friends.Thomas was born on November 26, 1968 in Kansas City, Kansas, to his parents,...
Mary Katherine Fogarty
May 4, 2018
The world has lost one of the good ones. Our family has lost our mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. The saints in heaven gained one of their own upon the death of Mary K. Fogarty, 85, on May 4th, 2018. Were not making this up: she was a saintto her family and to those who knew and loved her. Her saintliness...
James B. Mathis
May 4, 2018
James B. Mathis, died on Friday, May 4, 2018, at his home. He was born on August 10, 1946, in Clinton, Missouri, the son of the late Mary (Gardner) and Harry Mathis.He is survived by his sister Tracy Mathis, of St. Louis, his brother John Mathis of Columbia, niece Sarah (Ken) Siemens, and their children Mollie and Eric of St....
Rose R. Drummond
Apr 30, 2018
Rose R. Drummond, 85, of Kansas City, MO, passed away April 30, 2018. A rosary will be prayed at 9 a.m., Saturday May 5th, at Christ the King Church, 8510 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO followed by visitation and Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Interment will be at Mount Olivet Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests...

Barbara Lee Barton
Apr 27, 2018
Barbara Lee Barton, 83, passed away April 27, 2018 at K.C. Hospice House. She was born in St. Louis, MO. She moved to Kansas City, MO in 1939. She attended Westport High School and graduated from K.C. Junior College. She was a legal secretary for Stinson-Mag for a number of years. Per her request, cremation was accorded with no services...
Steven J. Underwood
Apr 26, 2018
Steven J. Underwood, 52, of Lees Summit, MO, passed away April 26, 2018 at Research Medical Center. A visitation will be held Monday, April 30 from 9 to 10 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. John Francis Regis Church, 8941 James A Reed Rd, KCMO, 64138. In lieu of flowers the family suggest contributions...
Alex Jenny
Apr 26, 2018
DAVID ALEXANDER "ALEX" JENNYAlex Jenny, 29, of Kansas City, MO, passed away April 26, 2018. In accordance with his wishes he was an organ donor and was cremated. A memorial service to celebrate and honor his life will be held on Saturday, May 19 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 6401 Wornall Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64113.Alex was...
John Everhart
Apr 25, 2018
John Everhart, 38, passed away April 25, 2018. Visitation will be 5-7pm, Wednesday, May 2nd at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO. Burial Floral Hills East Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the John Everhart Memorial Fund, c/o, Muehlebach Funeral Care. John was born January 4, 1980 in Kansas City, MO to...
'Joey' Joseph Gerald Cowan
Apr 24, 2018
Joseph Gerald Cowan, born November 28, 1960, died April 24, 2018. Joey, as his caregivers and housemates knew him, brought joy and laughter wherever he went. He was known for his love of football, especially the KC Chiefs and the Dallas Cowboys. But, once football season was over he followed basketball and baseballhis favorites were always the hometown teams.Joey was...
Josephine Van Winkle Foster
Apr 23, 2018
Josephine Van Winkle Foster, age 94, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2018. She was born in Danville, Kentucky, on December 13, 1923, to John Sallee Van Winkle, Jr. and Ruth Abigail (Watson) Van Winkle. She was the youngest of four sisters. Josephine graduated from Danville High School in 1941. She received a Bachelors degree in 1945 from Mount Holyoke...
Adeline Ruth Smith
Apr 18, 2018
Adeline Ruth Smith, age 84, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on April 18, 2018 at Kansas City Hospice House. Addie was born on August 29, 1933 in Barnes, Kansas to Otto Yungeberg and Agnes Petr Yungeberg, the second of five children and also the only girl among her four brothers. Adeline graduated from Barnes High School in 1951. She...
Alec Braden Rush
Apr 17, 2018
Alec Braden Rush, 20, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. He will be forever remembered and cherished as a truly caring and loving son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, and friend. Alec was born on January 19, 1998 in Kansas City, Missouri to his parents,...
Jacqueline Hush Moore
Apr 14, 2018
Jacqueline Hush (Curry) Moore was born on November 16, 1982 in Schaumberg, Illinois to Thomas Curry and Kim Kraus Curry, as Stevie Wonders "Isnt She Lovely" topped the radio charts. How fitting this would be, for a woman whose life developed into the unique and beautiful journey that hers was. Starting at a young age, Jacques inclination to collect concert...

John E. Schultz
Apr 10, 2018
John E. Schultz, 91, passed away April 10, 2018. The rosary will be prayed at 9:00 am Tuesday, April 17th at St. Elizabeth Church, 2 E. 75th St., Kansas City, MO followed by Visitation, and Mass of Christian Burial beginning at 10am. Interment will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to St....
Royce Daniel Norburg
Apr 10, 2018
Royce Daniel Norburg, a happy, sweet man who loved his family, food, music and art, died April 10, 2018. He lived 96 grateful years. He was born Oct. 13, 1921, on a farm near Lindsborg, Kan., the youngest of six siblings. After early grades in a one-room schoolhouse, he graduated from Smolan High School. He studied art at Bethany College...
Richard Francis Thomas
Apr 7, 2018
As we walked side-by-side, schlepping our bags out to our drives and enjoying the last of the 18 on a gorgeous spring day, he suddenly exclaimed, "Im glad Im rich." "Yeah Dad," I replied, "I knowyoure as Rich as am I but Im Richard Jr." "No, thats not what I mean. I am truly rich." I stopped walking, set my...
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Avery Grace Meyer
May 11, 2018
Avery Grace Meyer, 6 months, passed away on May 11, 2018 at Childrens Mercy Hospital in Kansas City. All services will be held at Our Lady of the Presentation Parish, 130 NW Murray Road, Lees Summit, Missouri 64081. Visitation will begin at 8:30 a.m. with Funeral Service following at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 19th. The burial will be held...
David Clevenger
May 10, 2018
David Clevenger, 50, of Kansas City, MO, passed away May 10, 2018. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 6 to 8 p.m. at Muehlebach Funeral Home, 6800 Troost Ave., KCMO 64131. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, May 16th at 2 p.m. at Christ the King Church, 8510 Wornall Rd., KCMO 64114. In lieu of...
Viola M. Fowler
May 8, 2018
Viola Fowler, 91, passed away May 8, 2018. Visitation will be held from 5-7pm, with the Rosary prayed at 6:30pm on Friday, May 11 at Muehlebach Funeral Home, 6800 Troost Ave., Kansas City, MO 64131. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, May 12 at 10:00 a.m. at Saint Thomas More Church, 11822 Holmes Rd., Kansas City, MO 64131. Burial...
Joanne Couture
May 8, 2018
Joanne Couture, 80, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away due to injuries from a car accident on May 8, 2018. Visitation will begin at 4:00 p.m. with Mass of Christian Burial following at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 31st at St. Francis Xavier Parish, 1001 East 52nd Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64110.Joanne was born on July 8, 1937, in Kansas...
Thomas Maxwell Meng
May 7, 2018
Thomas Maxwell Meng, age 49, of Independence, Missouri, passed away on May 7, 2018 at the Kansas City Hospice House. He gave a great gift and donated his body to the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. Thomas is greatly missed by his family and friends.Thomas was born on November 26, 1968 in Kansas City, Kansas, to his parents,...
Mary Katherine Fogarty
May 4, 2018
The world has lost one of the good ones. Our family has lost our mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. The saints in heaven gained one of their own upon the death of Mary K. Fogarty, 85, on May 4th, 2018. Were not making this up: she was a saintto her family and to those who knew and loved her. Her saintliness...
James B. Mathis
May 4, 2018
James B. Mathis, died on Friday, May 4, 2018, at his home. He was born on August 10, 1946, in Clinton, Missouri, the son of the late Mary (Gardner) and Harry Mathis.He is survived by his sister Tracy Mathis, of St. Louis, his brother John Mathis of Columbia, niece Sarah (Ken) Siemens, and their children Mollie and Eric of St....
Rose R. Drummond
Apr 30, 2018
Rose R. Drummond, 85, of Kansas City, MO, passed away April 30, 2018. A rosary will be prayed at 9 a.m., Saturday May 5th, at Christ the King Church, 8510 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO followed by visitation and Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Interment will be at Mount Olivet Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests...

Barbara Lee Barton
Apr 27, 2018
Barbara Lee Barton, 83, passed away April 27, 2018 at K.C. Hospice House. She was born in St. Louis, MO. She moved to Kansas City, MO in 1939. She attended Westport High School and graduated from K.C. Junior College. She was a legal secretary for Stinson-Mag for a number of years. Per her request, cremation was accorded with no services...
Steven J. Underwood
Apr 26, 2018
Steven J. Underwood, 52, of Lees Summit, MO, passed away April 26, 2018 at Research Medical Center. A visitation will be held Monday, April 30 from 9 to 10 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. John Francis Regis Church, 8941 James A Reed Rd, KCMO, 64138. In lieu of flowers the family suggest contributions...
Alex Jenny
Apr 26, 2018
DAVID ALEXANDER "ALEX" JENNYAlex Jenny, 29, of Kansas City, MO, passed away April 26, 2018. In accordance with his wishes he was an organ donor and was cremated. A memorial service to celebrate and honor his life will be held on Saturday, May 19 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 6401 Wornall Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64113.Alex was...
John Everhart
Apr 25, 2018
John Everhart, 38, passed away April 25, 2018. Visitation will be 5-7pm, Wednesday, May 2nd at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO. Burial Floral Hills East Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the John Everhart Memorial Fund, c/o, Muehlebach Funeral Care. John was born January 4, 1980 in Kansas City, MO to...
'Joey' Joseph Gerald Cowan
Apr 24, 2018
Joseph Gerald Cowan, born November 28, 1960, died April 24, 2018. Joey, as his caregivers and housemates knew him, brought joy and laughter wherever he went. He was known for his love of football, especially the KC Chiefs and the Dallas Cowboys. But, once football season was over he followed basketball and baseballhis favorites were always the hometown teams.Joey was...
Josephine Van Winkle Foster
Apr 23, 2018
Josephine Van Winkle Foster, age 94, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2018. She was born in Danville, Kentucky, on December 13, 1923, to John Sallee Van Winkle, Jr. and Ruth Abigail (Watson) Van Winkle. She was the youngest of four sisters. Josephine graduated from Danville High School in 1941. She received a Bachelors degree in 1945 from Mount Holyoke...
Adeline Ruth Smith
Apr 18, 2018
Adeline Ruth Smith, age 84, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on April 18, 2018 at Kansas City Hospice House. Addie was born on August 29, 1933 in Barnes, Kansas to Otto Yungeberg and Agnes Petr Yungeberg, the second of five children and also the only girl among her four brothers. Adeline graduated from Barnes High School in 1951. She...
Alec Braden Rush
Apr 17, 2018
Alec Braden Rush, 20, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. He will be forever remembered and cherished as a truly caring and loving son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, and friend. Alec was born on January 19, 1998 in Kansas City, Missouri to his parents,...
Jacqueline Hush Moore
Apr 14, 2018
Jacqueline Hush (Curry) Moore was born on November 16, 1982 in Schaumberg, Illinois to Thomas Curry and Kim Kraus Curry, as Stevie Wonders "Isnt She Lovely" topped the radio charts. How fitting this would be, for a woman whose life developed into the unique and beautiful journey that hers was. Starting at a young age, Jacques inclination to collect concert...

John E. Schultz
Apr 10, 2018
John E. Schultz, 91, passed away April 10, 2018. The rosary will be prayed at 9:00 am Tuesday, April 17th at St. Elizabeth Church, 2 E. 75th St., Kansas City, MO followed by Visitation, and Mass of Christian Burial beginning at 10am. Interment will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to St....
Royce Daniel Norburg
Apr 10, 2018
Royce Daniel Norburg, a happy, sweet man who loved his family, food, music and art, died April 10, 2018. He lived 96 grateful years. He was born Oct. 13, 1921, on a farm near Lindsborg, Kan., the youngest of six siblings. After early grades in a one-room schoolhouse, he graduated from Smolan High School. He studied art at Bethany College...
Richard Francis Thomas
Apr 7, 2018
As we walked side-by-side, schlepping our bags out to our drives and enjoying the last of the 18 on a gorgeous spring day, he suddenly exclaimed, "Im glad Im rich." "Yeah Dad," I replied, "I knowyoure as Rich as am I but Im Richard Jr." "No, thats not what I mean. I am truly rich." I stopped walking, set my...
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