Obituary Listing

Elaine Tooley

Elaine Tooley

Nov 15, 2016

After a prolonged battle with cancer, Dorothy Elaine (Houston) Tooley, 67, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at the Villa St. Joseph nursing home in Overland Park, Kansas. She will be forever remembered and cherished as a caring and loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Elaine was born on April...

Douglas Leroy England

Douglas Leroy England

Nov 6, 2016

Douglas Leroy England, 62, passed away November 6, 2016. Visitation will be 6-7pm Friday, November 11th at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave., KCMO followed by funeral service at 7pm. Interment will be at 11am, Saturday, November 12th at Calvary Cemetery. Douglas Leroy England was born November 30, 1953 in Independence, MO to Everett W. and Evelyn E. England. He...

Deona L. 'Dee' Pierce

Deona L. 'Dee' Pierce

Oct 31, 2016

Deona L. "Dee" Pierce, 76, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away October 31, 2016. Dee was born December 17, 1939 in Cleveland, TN. She was a graduate of North Kansas City High School. On March 25, 1957 she married R. Stephen "Steve" Pierce and together they raised their five children. Dee was preceded in death by her loving husband...

Catherine 'Katie' Hayob

Catherine 'Katie' Hayob

Oct 26, 2016

Catherine, "Katie" Hayob, 94 of Olathe, KS. Passed away Oct 26, 2016. SERVICES Rosary Wednesday, November 2, 2016 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Saint Agnes Catholic Church 5250 Mission Rd Roeland Park, Kansas 66205 Visitation Wednesday, November 2, 2016 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Saint Agnes Catholic Church 5250 Mission Rd Roeland Park, Kansas 66205 Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday,...

Peter E. Shields

Peter E. Shields

Oct 23, 2016

Peter E. Shields, 63, of Kansas City, MO passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, October 23, 2016. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, October 29th from 5:00 pm-8:00 pm at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave, KCMO. The family invites you to come celebrate Peter and all the things that he enjoyed. We will be having a...

Dr. Sergio Franco, Phd

Dr. Sergio Franco, Phd

Oct 22, 2016

Dr. Sergio Franco, PhD, (90) passed away on October 22, 2016. Visitation will be held at the Kansas City First Church of The Nazarene, 11811 State Line Road, Kansas City, MO on Monday evening from 4 to 6 p.m. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, November 1st at 11 a.m. at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to...

Mary Alice Curran Flemington

Mary Alice Curran Flemington

Oct 20, 2016

Mary Alice Curran Flemington, 85, passed away October 20, 2016. Visitation will be held from 4-7pm Monday, October 24th at St. Thomas More Church, 11822 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10am Tuesday at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to Unbound (CFCA), P.O. Box 219114, Kansas City, MO 64121-9114 or Seton Center, 2816...

Marguerite Louise Starcke

Marguerite Louise Starcke

Oct 20, 2016

MARGUERITE LOUISE STARCKE Marguerite Starcke, 61, of Kansas City, MO passed away October 20, 2016, surrounded by her brothers and sisters. Visitation will be from 5 to 7p.m. on Tuesday, October 25 at Muehlebach Funeral Home, 6800 Troost Ave., Kansas City, MO 64131. Her funeral service will be at 11a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26 at Blue Ridge Presbyterian Church, 6429 Blue...

O. Nadine Kubis

O. Nadine Kubis

Oct 18, 2016

O. Nadine Kubis, age 95 of Kearney, MO, formerly of the Kansas City area, passed away October 18, 2016 at St. Lukes Hospice House. Friends may call on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at 10 am at Muehlebach Funeral Home, 6800 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO., the funeral service will follow at 11 am. Interment will be at Floral Hills Memorial...

Donna L. Rupert

Donna L. Rupert

Oct 17, 2016

Donna Louise Harrison Rupert, 79, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away peacefully on Monday, October 17, 2016. Donna was born on May 5, 1937 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to the late Jay and Louise Harrison, she was the oldest of two children. Donna graduated from College High School in Bartlesville, Oklahoma then attended the University of Oklahoma. In 1956, Donna married...

Donald F. Dekat

Donald F. Dekat

Oct 14, 2016

Donald F. Dekat, 96, of Independence, MO passed Oct. 14, 2016. Visitation will be Oct. 23rd at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave, KCMO from 5-7pm, Rosary at 5:30pm, with Mic-O-Say Memorial Ceremony following. Mass of Christian Burial will be Mon., Oct. 24th at Nativity of Mary Church, 10017 E 36th Terr, Indep., MO at 10:00am. Entombment at Mt. Olivet...

Ruth Catherine Kendall

Ruth Catherine Kendall

Oct 12, 2016

Ruth Catherine Kendall, 87, passed away at St. Lukes Hospice House, KCMO, on October 12, 2016. Born to Victor Heins and Caroline (Lena) Steinbrueck on July 10, 1929, Ruth was raised in Blackburn, Missouri, where she graduated from Blackburn High School in 1947 and then moved to Kansas City to attend business college. Her working career was spent at several...

R. Stephen 'Steve' Pierce

R. Stephen 'Steve' Pierce

Oct 9, 2016

Steve was born March 13, 1939 in Kansas City, MO to Wayne and Elabell Pierce. He was a graduate of North Kansas City High School and served in the US Air Force. On March 25, 1957 he married Deona Lee Gibson and together they raised five children. Steve began his career with IBM where he continued until his retirement. Following...

Mary K. Mcdonald

Mary K. Mcdonald

Oct 7, 2016

Mary K. (Brice) McDonald, age 92, of Kansas City passed away October 7th at the KC Hospice House. Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Wm. J and Pauline Brice; her husband, Robert R. McDonald; brothers, John J. Paul; sisters, Theresa Maize and Jean Hayde. Mary is survived by a daughter, Catherine Harkey; son, Michael; two brothers, Wm. Jr...

Michelle Ann Edwards

Michelle Ann Edwards

Oct 2, 2016

Michelle Ann Edwards, 48, died peacefully on Oct. 2, 2016 at St. Lukes South Hospital, Overland Park, KS. Michelle was born in Kansas City, MO on Sept. 16, 1968. Michelle graduated from St. Teresas Academy in 1986 and received her undergraduate and Masters degrees in French and French Literature from the University of Kansas (1986-1992). She worked in the Shawnee...

Diana Kay Farmer Carver

Diana Kay Farmer Carver

Oct 1, 2016

Diana Kay Carver, 76, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on Saturday, October 1, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Diana was born in Pratt, Kansas on July 20, 1940 to Louis Marion Farmer and Margaret Elizabeth Neifert Farmer. She attended grade school and high school in Pratt and also attended Kansas State University. In 1962 Diana married...

Virginia Cora Barnes

Virginia Cora Barnes

Sep 29, 2016

Virginia C. Barnes, 68, KCMO, passed away on Sept. 29, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Thurs., Oct. 13th at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave., KCMO. She is survived by her husband Richard Barnes and her sister, Judy Sukaloski and her husband Mike. SERVICES Memorial Service Thursday, October 13, 2016 11:30 AM Muehlebach Funeral Home...

Theodore August Wiedeman

Theodore August Wiedeman

Sep 27, 2016

THEODORE AUGUST WIEDEMAN One month to the day after the death of his bride, Theodore August Wiedeman, age 87, passed on from this life September 27th after a brief illness. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Visitation Catholic Church, 5141 Main St. in Kansas City on Saturday October 1st at 11:00am. There will be no wake. Interment...

Michael J. Cummings

Michael J. Cummings

Sep 27, 2016

Michael Cummings passed away on Sept. 27, 2016. He was born in China Lake CA, on Oct. 12, 1947, to Lillian and Everett Cummings of the United States Navy; was raised in Springfield, MO and has resided in KCMO for over 40 years. He served in the United States Army, attended Conception Abby for seminary school, taught middle school history...

Bonnie S. Davis

Bonnie S. Davis

Sep 25, 2016

Bonnie S. Davis, 79, passed away September 25, 2016. Bonnie was born February 6, 1937 in Independence, MO to Thomas F. and Pauline Armour. She graduated from Lillis High School. Bonnie worked for the Social Security Administration and IRS retiring in 1992. She was a member of St. Matthew the Apostle Parish where she was active with the Silver Threads....

Elaine Tooley

Elaine Tooley

Nov 15, 2016

After a prolonged battle with cancer, Dorothy Elaine (Houston) Tooley, 67, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at the Villa St. Joseph nursing home in Overland Park, Kansas. She will be forever remembered and cherished as a caring and loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Elaine was born on April...

Douglas Leroy England

Douglas Leroy England

Nov 6, 2016

Douglas Leroy England, 62, passed away November 6, 2016. Visitation will be 6-7pm Friday, November 11th at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave., KCMO followed by funeral service at 7pm. Interment will be at 11am, Saturday, November 12th at Calvary Cemetery. Douglas Leroy England was born November 30, 1953 in Independence, MO to Everett W. and Evelyn E. England. He...

Deona L. 'Dee' Pierce

Deona L. 'Dee' Pierce

Oct 31, 2016

Deona L. "Dee" Pierce, 76, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away October 31, 2016. Dee was born December 17, 1939 in Cleveland, TN. She was a graduate of North Kansas City High School. On March 25, 1957 she married R. Stephen "Steve" Pierce and together they raised their five children. Dee was preceded in death by her loving husband...

Catherine 'Katie' Hayob

Catherine 'Katie' Hayob

Oct 26, 2016

Catherine, "Katie" Hayob, 94 of Olathe, KS. Passed away Oct 26, 2016. SERVICES Rosary Wednesday, November 2, 2016 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Saint Agnes Catholic Church 5250 Mission Rd Roeland Park, Kansas 66205 Visitation Wednesday, November 2, 2016 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Saint Agnes Catholic Church 5250 Mission Rd Roeland Park, Kansas 66205 Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday,...

Peter E. Shields

Peter E. Shields

Oct 23, 2016

Peter E. Shields, 63, of Kansas City, MO passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, October 23, 2016. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, October 29th from 5:00 pm-8:00 pm at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave, KCMO. The family invites you to come celebrate Peter and all the things that he enjoyed. We will be having a...

Dr. Sergio Franco, Phd

Dr. Sergio Franco, Phd

Oct 22, 2016

Dr. Sergio Franco, PhD, (90) passed away on October 22, 2016. Visitation will be held at the Kansas City First Church of The Nazarene, 11811 State Line Road, Kansas City, MO on Monday evening from 4 to 6 p.m. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, November 1st at 11 a.m. at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to...

Mary Alice Curran Flemington

Mary Alice Curran Flemington

Oct 20, 2016

Mary Alice Curran Flemington, 85, passed away October 20, 2016. Visitation will be held from 4-7pm Monday, October 24th at St. Thomas More Church, 11822 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10am Tuesday at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to Unbound (CFCA), P.O. Box 219114, Kansas City, MO 64121-9114 or Seton Center, 2816...

Marguerite Louise Starcke

Marguerite Louise Starcke

Oct 20, 2016

MARGUERITE LOUISE STARCKE Marguerite Starcke, 61, of Kansas City, MO passed away October 20, 2016, surrounded by her brothers and sisters. Visitation will be from 5 to 7p.m. on Tuesday, October 25 at Muehlebach Funeral Home, 6800 Troost Ave., Kansas City, MO 64131. Her funeral service will be at 11a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26 at Blue Ridge Presbyterian Church, 6429 Blue...

O. Nadine Kubis

O. Nadine Kubis

Oct 18, 2016

O. Nadine Kubis, age 95 of Kearney, MO, formerly of the Kansas City area, passed away October 18, 2016 at St. Lukes Hospice House. Friends may call on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at 10 am at Muehlebach Funeral Home, 6800 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO., the funeral service will follow at 11 am. Interment will be at Floral Hills Memorial...

Donna L. Rupert

Donna L. Rupert

Oct 17, 2016

Donna Louise Harrison Rupert, 79, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away peacefully on Monday, October 17, 2016. Donna was born on May 5, 1937 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to the late Jay and Louise Harrison, she was the oldest of two children. Donna graduated from College High School in Bartlesville, Oklahoma then attended the University of Oklahoma. In 1956, Donna married...

Donald F. Dekat

Donald F. Dekat

Oct 14, 2016

Donald F. Dekat, 96, of Independence, MO passed Oct. 14, 2016. Visitation will be Oct. 23rd at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave, KCMO from 5-7pm, Rosary at 5:30pm, with Mic-O-Say Memorial Ceremony following. Mass of Christian Burial will be Mon., Oct. 24th at Nativity of Mary Church, 10017 E 36th Terr, Indep., MO at 10:00am. Entombment at Mt. Olivet...

Ruth Catherine Kendall

Ruth Catherine Kendall

Oct 12, 2016

Ruth Catherine Kendall, 87, passed away at St. Lukes Hospice House, KCMO, on October 12, 2016. Born to Victor Heins and Caroline (Lena) Steinbrueck on July 10, 1929, Ruth was raised in Blackburn, Missouri, where she graduated from Blackburn High School in 1947 and then moved to Kansas City to attend business college. Her working career was spent at several...

R. Stephen 'Steve' Pierce

R. Stephen 'Steve' Pierce

Oct 9, 2016

Steve was born March 13, 1939 in Kansas City, MO to Wayne and Elabell Pierce. He was a graduate of North Kansas City High School and served in the US Air Force. On March 25, 1957 he married Deona Lee Gibson and together they raised five children. Steve began his career with IBM where he continued until his retirement. Following...

Mary K. Mcdonald

Mary K. Mcdonald

Oct 7, 2016

Mary K. (Brice) McDonald, age 92, of Kansas City passed away October 7th at the KC Hospice House. Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Wm. J and Pauline Brice; her husband, Robert R. McDonald; brothers, John J. Paul; sisters, Theresa Maize and Jean Hayde. Mary is survived by a daughter, Catherine Harkey; son, Michael; two brothers, Wm. Jr...

Michelle Ann Edwards

Michelle Ann Edwards

Oct 2, 2016

Michelle Ann Edwards, 48, died peacefully on Oct. 2, 2016 at St. Lukes South Hospital, Overland Park, KS. Michelle was born in Kansas City, MO on Sept. 16, 1968. Michelle graduated from St. Teresas Academy in 1986 and received her undergraduate and Masters degrees in French and French Literature from the University of Kansas (1986-1992). She worked in the Shawnee...

Diana Kay Farmer Carver

Diana Kay Farmer Carver

Oct 1, 2016

Diana Kay Carver, 76, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on Saturday, October 1, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Diana was born in Pratt, Kansas on July 20, 1940 to Louis Marion Farmer and Margaret Elizabeth Neifert Farmer. She attended grade school and high school in Pratt and also attended Kansas State University. In 1962 Diana married...

Virginia Cora Barnes

Virginia Cora Barnes

Sep 29, 2016

Virginia C. Barnes, 68, KCMO, passed away on Sept. 29, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Thurs., Oct. 13th at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave., KCMO. She is survived by her husband Richard Barnes and her sister, Judy Sukaloski and her husband Mike. SERVICES Memorial Service Thursday, October 13, 2016 11:30 AM Muehlebach Funeral Home...

Theodore August Wiedeman

Theodore August Wiedeman

Sep 27, 2016

THEODORE AUGUST WIEDEMAN One month to the day after the death of his bride, Theodore August Wiedeman, age 87, passed on from this life September 27th after a brief illness. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Visitation Catholic Church, 5141 Main St. in Kansas City on Saturday October 1st at 11:00am. There will be no wake. Interment...

Michael J. Cummings

Michael J. Cummings

Sep 27, 2016

Michael Cummings passed away on Sept. 27, 2016. He was born in China Lake CA, on Oct. 12, 1947, to Lillian and Everett Cummings of the United States Navy; was raised in Springfield, MO and has resided in KCMO for over 40 years. He served in the United States Army, attended Conception Abby for seminary school, taught middle school history...

Bonnie S. Davis

Bonnie S. Davis

Sep 25, 2016

Bonnie S. Davis, 79, passed away September 25, 2016. Bonnie was born February 6, 1937 in Independence, MO to Thomas F. and Pauline Armour. She graduated from Lillis High School. Bonnie worked for the Social Security Administration and IRS retiring in 1992. She was a member of St. Matthew the Apostle Parish where she was active with the Silver Threads....