Telesforo L. Reyes

T.L. Reyes passed away peacefully on December 22, 2023. T.L. was born on January 5^th, 1935, in Kansas City, Kansas. He was proceeded in death by his parents, Jose and Lola Reyes, his one sister Mary Reyes-Galvan and five brothers, Tony Reyes, Tino Reyes, Mike Reyes, Teddy Reyes and Freddie Reyes.

T.L. is survived by his two children who he loved dearly, daughter, Paula Reyes-Clark and her two children, Kelly Clark-Ewalt and Shane Clark; and son, Jay A. (Joyce) Reyes and his two sons, Jay A. Reyes, Jr. and William D. Reyes.

T.L. was a man of many talents, during his life he worked as a automobile “body and fender man”, a meat cutter and a building maintenance engineer. T.L. was an avid fan of the Kansas City Royals and Kansas City Chiefs. However, his two greatest passions were hunting and fishing.

T.L. was a fiercely independent man who, like Frank Sinatra sang, “Did It My Way”. You will be missed Dad.

Visitation to be held 6:00pm – 8:00pm, Thursday, December 28^th, 2023 at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave, KCMO. Funeral service will be held at 11:00am, Friday, December 29^th, 2023, at Muehlebach Funeral Care. Burial to follow at Mt Calvary Cemetery, 1150 N 38^th Street, Kansas City, KS.