'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...
Elsie Matilda Sylvia Hoecke) Litle
Apr 6, 2018
Elsie Matilda Sylvia (Van Hoecke) Litle, 94 years young, of Collegeville, PA, passed away on April 6, 2018.All funeral services will be held at St. Bernadette Parish, 9020 E. 51st Terr., KCMO 64133 on Thursday, April 12th with Visitation at 9:00 AM and Mass of Christian Burial officiated by Fr. Holloway at 10:00 AM. Burial following at Mt. Olivet Cemetery....
James Craig Young
Apr 4, 2018
James Craig Young, "Craig," 68, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on April 4, 2018. Craig was born in Pittsburgh, PA, on January 7, 1950, to James "Jim" Way Young and Martha Jo (Craig) Young. He grew up in Gladstone, MO, after his family relocated there when he was young. He was an Eagle Scout, graduated from Southwest Missouri State...
Anthony 'Tony' Loughran
Apr 2, 2018
Anthony "Tony" Loughran, 48, passed away suddenly on April 2, 2018 in Kansas City, MO. Tony was born on March 23, 1970 in Charleston, SC to Donald and Lynn (Ramagnano) Loughran. He was funny, happy, and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Tony was an amazing father and husband who was dedicated to his daughter, Gwen, and his...
Laura Elsie Moynagh
Apr 2, 2018
Laura Elsie Moynagh, 93, of Jefferson City, MO passed away on April 2, 2018 at her niece's home, Sharon Hutschreider, where she had been living the past 3 and a half years. Laura was a longtime resident of Kansas City before moving to Jefferson City in 2002. She was a charter member of Cure of Ars Catholic Church while living...
Mary Kay Mcneal
Apr 1, 2018
Mary Kay McNeal, 64, passed away April 1, 2018 following a brief illness. Funeral services will be 10 am Thursday at St. Matthew the Apostle Church, 8001 Longview Rd, Kansas City, MO. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery.Mary Kay was born August 8, 1953 in Kansas City, MO to Ralph and Ruth McNeal. Mary Kay worked as a nurses aide at St....
Derold Gene Lemon
Mar 28, 2018
Derold G. Lemon, 85, of Oak Grove, MO passed away on Wed., March 28, 2018. Visitation will be on noon, Thursday, April 5 at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost, KCMO 64131 with a service following at 1 p.m. Derold was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Ruby Lemon and his wife, Ginger in 2009. He is survived by...
Frank L. Victor
Mar 22, 2018
Frank L. Victor, 81, of Kansas City, MO, passed on March 22, 2018 at Bishop Spencer Place in Kansas City. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 6th at St. Pauls Episcopal Church, 11 E. 40th St., KCMO 64111. Frank was born on August 9, 1936 in Lindstrom, MN to Arvid T. Victor and...
Patricia A. Welsh
Mar 21, 2018
Patricia Dimond Welsh, 95, died peacefully March 21, 2018 surrounded by her family. Patricia was born in Humboldt, Kansas on March 15, 1923, the daughter of Joseph Chester and Margaret Frances (Schmidt) Dimond. Patricia spent a large part of her youth and attended school in Chanute, Kansas. Upon graduation, she moved to Kansas City to work for TWA. There she...
Morey Bartlett
Mar 17, 2018
Morey left us on March 17, 2018 just before his 76th birthday. We are sure he went home to the Lord so he could get some peace and quiet and maybe go fishing again. The multiple cancers, strokes and kidney failure took his life but not his ornery, caring spirit. Even though he struggled with fatigue and was often quiet...
Virginia Scott
Mar 16, 2018
Virginia Scott, 106, of KCMO, passed away March 16, 2018. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 20th at Forest Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, MO. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Vitas Hospice 13316 W 98th St, Lenexa, KS 66215.Virginia was born February 9, 1912 in Kansas City, MO. She graduated from Central...
Thomas Earl Garrett
Mar 15, 2018
Thomas Earl Garrett was born July 25, 1930 to the union of Frank and Irene Harvey Garrett in Kansas City, Missouri. He was the youngest of four siblings. He gained his wings on March 15, 2018 and was preceded in death by his parents, loving wife of 49 years, Ardis Garrett, brother Kenneth R. Garrett, Sr., and his sister Catherine...
James O'Neill Wright
Mar 13, 2018
James ONeill Wright, 86, Kansas City, MO, passed away in his sleep under the watchful eye of his caring family on March 13, 2018. He was born in St. Louis, MO on May 31, 1931 and the only son of Harold Wright and Loretta Cooper. The rosary will be prayed at 5:30pm Friday, March 16th at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800...
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'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...
Elsie Matilda Sylvia Hoecke) Litle
Apr 6, 2018
Elsie Matilda Sylvia (Van Hoecke) Litle, 94 years young, of Collegeville, PA, passed away on April 6, 2018.All funeral services will be held at St. Bernadette Parish, 9020 E. 51st Terr., KCMO 64133 on Thursday, April 12th with Visitation at 9:00 AM and Mass of Christian Burial officiated by Fr. Holloway at 10:00 AM. Burial following at Mt. Olivet Cemetery....
James Craig Young
Apr 4, 2018
James Craig Young, "Craig," 68, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on April 4, 2018. Craig was born in Pittsburgh, PA, on January 7, 1950, to James "Jim" Way Young and Martha Jo (Craig) Young. He grew up in Gladstone, MO, after his family relocated there when he was young. He was an Eagle Scout, graduated from Southwest Missouri State...
Anthony 'Tony' Loughran
Apr 2, 2018
Anthony "Tony" Loughran, 48, passed away suddenly on April 2, 2018 in Kansas City, MO. Tony was born on March 23, 1970 in Charleston, SC to Donald and Lynn (Ramagnano) Loughran. He was funny, happy, and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Tony was an amazing father and husband who was dedicated to his daughter, Gwen, and his...
Laura Elsie Moynagh
Apr 2, 2018
Laura Elsie Moynagh, 93, of Jefferson City, MO passed away on April 2, 2018 at her niece's home, Sharon Hutschreider, where she had been living the past 3 and a half years. Laura was a longtime resident of Kansas City before moving to Jefferson City in 2002. She was a charter member of Cure of Ars Catholic Church while living...
Mary Kay Mcneal
Apr 1, 2018
Mary Kay McNeal, 64, passed away April 1, 2018 following a brief illness. Funeral services will be 10 am Thursday at St. Matthew the Apostle Church, 8001 Longview Rd, Kansas City, MO. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery.Mary Kay was born August 8, 1953 in Kansas City, MO to Ralph and Ruth McNeal. Mary Kay worked as a nurses aide at St....
Derold Gene Lemon
Mar 28, 2018
Derold G. Lemon, 85, of Oak Grove, MO passed away on Wed., March 28, 2018. Visitation will be on noon, Thursday, April 5 at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost, KCMO 64131 with a service following at 1 p.m. Derold was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Ruby Lemon and his wife, Ginger in 2009. He is survived by...
Frank L. Victor
Mar 22, 2018
Frank L. Victor, 81, of Kansas City, MO, passed on March 22, 2018 at Bishop Spencer Place in Kansas City. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 6th at St. Pauls Episcopal Church, 11 E. 40th St., KCMO 64111. Frank was born on August 9, 1936 in Lindstrom, MN to Arvid T. Victor and...
Patricia A. Welsh
Mar 21, 2018
Patricia Dimond Welsh, 95, died peacefully March 21, 2018 surrounded by her family. Patricia was born in Humboldt, Kansas on March 15, 1923, the daughter of Joseph Chester and Margaret Frances (Schmidt) Dimond. Patricia spent a large part of her youth and attended school in Chanute, Kansas. Upon graduation, she moved to Kansas City to work for TWA. There she...
Morey Bartlett
Mar 17, 2018
Morey left us on March 17, 2018 just before his 76th birthday. We are sure he went home to the Lord so he could get some peace and quiet and maybe go fishing again. The multiple cancers, strokes and kidney failure took his life but not his ornery, caring spirit. Even though he struggled with fatigue and was often quiet...
Virginia Scott
Mar 16, 2018
Virginia Scott, 106, of KCMO, passed away March 16, 2018. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 20th at Forest Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, MO. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Vitas Hospice 13316 W 98th St, Lenexa, KS 66215.Virginia was born February 9, 1912 in Kansas City, MO. She graduated from Central...
Thomas Earl Garrett
Mar 15, 2018
Thomas Earl Garrett was born July 25, 1930 to the union of Frank and Irene Harvey Garrett in Kansas City, Missouri. He was the youngest of four siblings. He gained his wings on March 15, 2018 and was preceded in death by his parents, loving wife of 49 years, Ardis Garrett, brother Kenneth R. Garrett, Sr., and his sister Catherine...
James O'Neill Wright
Mar 13, 2018
James ONeill Wright, 86, Kansas City, MO, passed away in his sleep under the watchful eye of his caring family on March 13, 2018. He was born in St. Louis, MO on May 31, 1931 and the only son of Harold Wright and Loretta Cooper. The rosary will be prayed at 5:30pm Friday, March 16th at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800...
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