Ida Mae Cummins Jaques
Sep 1, 2019
Mrs. Ida Mae (Palmer) Cummins Jaques, age 100, of Harrisonville, Missouri, passed away Sunday evening, September 1, 2019, after battling a competitive salsa dancing accident. She was born December 7, 1918, in Creighton, Missouri, a daughter of late Edgar & Rosa (Grosshart) Palmer. Ida was preceded in death by her husbands, Everett Dean Cummins, & Charles "Chuck" Jaques; son Michael...
Virginia M. Schmeltz
Aug 27, 2019
Virginia Marie Schmeltz, 80, of Leawood, KS passed away August 27, 2019. Virginia was born October 13, 1938 in St. Joseph, MO to Benjamin H. and Mary Jane (Moyles) Brown. She was a graduate of St. Francis Xavier Grade School, St. Teresas Academy and College of Saint Teresa. Virginia worked as a teacher in the Kansas City, MO school district....
Susie M. Alpough
Aug 26, 2019
Susie M. Alpough, age 79, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Aug. 26, 2019 with her family around her. The rosary will be prayed at 9:30 Wednesday, Aug. 28th at St. Regis Catholic Church, 8941 James A Reed Rd., KCMO, followed by visitation and Mass of Christian Burial at 11 am. Burial held at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Susie was...
Dorvon 'Chuck' Lewer
Aug 22, 2019
Announcing the Loss of Family Patriarch & Kansas City Business Legend, Dorvon "Chuck" Lewer Kansas City entrepreneur, Lewer family patriarch, and self-made man, Dorvon "Chuck" Lewer passed away by his wifes side at his home in Kansas City, Missouri on August 22, 2019 at the age of 92. Chuck was a visionary leader in business and in family life; his...
Jane Kirkpatrick Laplante
Aug 22, 2019
Jane Kirkpatrick LaPlante, affectionately known as Nanie to her family and friends, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2019. Jane was the daughter of Mariana Wills Kirkpatrick and Voyle Vernell Kirkpatrick. She was born September 1, 1926 in Kansas City, Mo and raised there. She went to Border Star Elementary School, where she made lifelong friends and graduated from Southwest...
Mariann Tow
Aug 19, 2019
Mariann (Hopson) Tow, age 84, of Kansas City, MO, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home with her family around her on August 19, 2019. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 19th beginning at 11:00 a.m. with reception following at John Knox Kirk, 11430 Wornall Rd., KCMO 64114. Mariann was born to Leone (Kemmerer) Hopson and...
Peggy Ann Allin
Aug 16, 2019
Margaret "Peggy" Ann Foley Allin 85, of Kansas City Missouri passed away Friday August 16, 2019. A celebration of Peggys life will take place at St Peters Catholic Church, 701 East Meyer Boulevard Kansas City Missouri 64131, on Monday August 26th, Visitation at 10 am followed by 11am funeral mass. Peggy was born Nov 27th, 1933 to Ross and Katherine...
Idabel 'Ida' M. Pitts
Aug 14, 2019
Idabel "Ida" M. Pitts, age 86, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on August 14, 2019. Visitation will begin at 10am, Thurs., Aug. 22nd with Service following at 11am, at Idas long-time church, Leawood Baptist Church, 8200 State Line Rd., Leawood, KS 66206. Burial will be Friday Aug. 23rd at Maple Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, MO. Ida was born in Dallas...
Lester Francis Messenger
Jul 31, 2019
Lester Francis Messenger, 87, died peacefully on July 31, 2019, at McCrite Plaza at Briarcliff, Kansas City, MO. Born on April 1, 1932, in Indianola, Iowa, he was the son of Harold (Gordon) and Ethel Messenger. He moved to Des Moines, Iowa, after serving in the Korean War for the U.S. Army. Following his service, he worked at Ford Implement,...
Mary Theresa Scimeca
Jul 26, 2019
Mary Theresa Scimeca 77, passed away, Friday, July 26, 2019, peacefully at Kingswood Manor after a long illness. Mary was born May 19, 1942 in Kansas City MO, to parents John and Rose Caffrey. Mary graduated from Glennon High School In 1959 and attended Donnelly College.In 1968 Mary went to work for IBM. She held various positons within the company...
Gary P. Hummel
Jul 26, 2019
Gary Paul Hummel, 56, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care on Friday, July 26, 2019 after a courageous three-year battle with Stage IV Lung Cancer. Gary was born on April 15, 1963 to the late Frank and Helen (Bugler) Hummel, both of Kansas City. Gary was the youngest of...
Blasa Esther Robaina
Jul 25, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Blasa Esther Robaina announces her passing on Thursday, July 25, 2019. She was born in Santa Isabel de Las Lajas, Cuba to Pastor & Carmen Nunez on September 25, 1936. She is a longtime resident of Kansas City, Missouri.She is survived by: her brother Evelio Nunez, sister Georgina Mata; her children:...
Roger Joseph Putthoff
Jul 20, 2019
Roger Putthoff, 79, was born August 14, 1939 in Montrose, Missouri to AA (Bud) Putthoff and Dena Schmedding Putthoff. He passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019 at home with family. Roger lived most of his life in the Kansas City area, attending Guardian Angel elementary school and graduating from Bishop Hogan High School in the class of 1956. Roger attended...
Michael E. Tekampe
Jul 20, 2019
Michael E. Tekampe, 72, passed away July 20, 2019 at Kansas City Hospice House. A celebration of Life will be held from 2-5:00 pm Saturday, August 3rd at The Sand Trap, 13037 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO. Interment with military honors will be at Ascension Cemetery, Libertyville, IL. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude...
Lula Rew Powell
Jul 19, 2019
Lula Rew Powell, 102, of Olathe, KS passed away on July 19, 2019. She was born on September 27, 1916 In Gardner, KS to Albert and Maude (Lambert) Fesmire. Lula was preceded in death by her husband of 38 years, Ray A. Powell. Lula and Ray had been active in Real Estate in Kansas City, MO and owned Ray Powell...
Frank G Altmann
Jul 18, 2019
Frank Altmann, 88, was born November 30, 1930, in Kansas City, MO, to Frank G., Jr., and Virginia (Aikins) Altman. He passed away Thursday, July 18, 2019 at St. Lukes Hospice House. Frank lived most of his life in the Kansas City area, attending both St. Francis and Bryant Elementary Schools, and graduating from Pembroke Country Day School, Class of...
Virginia Sandy Mclaury
Jul 17, 2019
Virginia Sandy McLaury passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 17, 2019. A visitation will be held Monday, July 22 from 5-7 p.m. at St. Peter's Catholic Church, 701 E. Meyer Blvd, Kansas City, MO, with praying of the Rosary at 5 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 23, at St. Peter's Church, followed...
Earl M. Wilson
Jul 12, 2019
Earl passed away on Friday, July 12, 2019. He was born on March 1, 1925 in Kansas City, MO to George and Hilda (Rehagen) Wilson. He is predeceased by his parents and his wife, Patricia who passed away on April 15, 2016. He leaves his three daughters, Jennifer Carmichael, Nancy McCarty and Lucy Johnson. Rosary and Prayer Service will be...
Paula Ann Hauser
Jul 12, 2019
After a brief battle with cancer, Paula Ann Hauser passed on July 12, 2019 in Overland Park, KS at the age of 83. Paula was born on May 15, 1936 in Lawton, OK, to father H.S. Verma and mother Freddie Verma, who predeceased her. She grew up with a sister and two brothers. She attended Cameron Junior College (now University)...
Laurence Scaletty
Jul 12, 2019
Laurence L. Scaletty, 96, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2019. Visitation will be held from 10-11:00 am Wednesday at Church of the Nativity, 3800 W. 119th St., Leawood, KS 66209 followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 11 am. Interment will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Catholic Charities of...
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Ida Mae Cummins Jaques
Sep 1, 2019
Mrs. Ida Mae (Palmer) Cummins Jaques, age 100, of Harrisonville, Missouri, passed away Sunday evening, September 1, 2019, after battling a competitive salsa dancing accident. She was born December 7, 1918, in Creighton, Missouri, a daughter of late Edgar & Rosa (Grosshart) Palmer. Ida was preceded in death by her husbands, Everett Dean Cummins, & Charles "Chuck" Jaques; son Michael...
Virginia M. Schmeltz
Aug 27, 2019
Virginia Marie Schmeltz, 80, of Leawood, KS passed away August 27, 2019. Virginia was born October 13, 1938 in St. Joseph, MO to Benjamin H. and Mary Jane (Moyles) Brown. She was a graduate of St. Francis Xavier Grade School, St. Teresas Academy and College of Saint Teresa. Virginia worked as a teacher in the Kansas City, MO school district....
Susie M. Alpough
Aug 26, 2019
Susie M. Alpough, age 79, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Aug. 26, 2019 with her family around her. The rosary will be prayed at 9:30 Wednesday, Aug. 28th at St. Regis Catholic Church, 8941 James A Reed Rd., KCMO, followed by visitation and Mass of Christian Burial at 11 am. Burial held at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Susie was...
Dorvon 'Chuck' Lewer
Aug 22, 2019
Announcing the Loss of Family Patriarch & Kansas City Business Legend, Dorvon "Chuck" Lewer Kansas City entrepreneur, Lewer family patriarch, and self-made man, Dorvon "Chuck" Lewer passed away by his wifes side at his home in Kansas City, Missouri on August 22, 2019 at the age of 92. Chuck was a visionary leader in business and in family life; his...
Jane Kirkpatrick Laplante
Aug 22, 2019
Jane Kirkpatrick LaPlante, affectionately known as Nanie to her family and friends, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2019. Jane was the daughter of Mariana Wills Kirkpatrick and Voyle Vernell Kirkpatrick. She was born September 1, 1926 in Kansas City, Mo and raised there. She went to Border Star Elementary School, where she made lifelong friends and graduated from Southwest...
Mariann Tow
Aug 19, 2019
Mariann (Hopson) Tow, age 84, of Kansas City, MO, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home with her family around her on August 19, 2019. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 19th beginning at 11:00 a.m. with reception following at John Knox Kirk, 11430 Wornall Rd., KCMO 64114. Mariann was born to Leone (Kemmerer) Hopson and...
Peggy Ann Allin
Aug 16, 2019
Margaret "Peggy" Ann Foley Allin 85, of Kansas City Missouri passed away Friday August 16, 2019. A celebration of Peggys life will take place at St Peters Catholic Church, 701 East Meyer Boulevard Kansas City Missouri 64131, on Monday August 26th, Visitation at 10 am followed by 11am funeral mass. Peggy was born Nov 27th, 1933 to Ross and Katherine...
Idabel 'Ida' M. Pitts
Aug 14, 2019
Idabel "Ida" M. Pitts, age 86, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on August 14, 2019. Visitation will begin at 10am, Thurs., Aug. 22nd with Service following at 11am, at Idas long-time church, Leawood Baptist Church, 8200 State Line Rd., Leawood, KS 66206. Burial will be Friday Aug. 23rd at Maple Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, MO. Ida was born in Dallas...
Lester Francis Messenger
Jul 31, 2019
Lester Francis Messenger, 87, died peacefully on July 31, 2019, at McCrite Plaza at Briarcliff, Kansas City, MO. Born on April 1, 1932, in Indianola, Iowa, he was the son of Harold (Gordon) and Ethel Messenger. He moved to Des Moines, Iowa, after serving in the Korean War for the U.S. Army. Following his service, he worked at Ford Implement,...
Mary Theresa Scimeca
Jul 26, 2019
Mary Theresa Scimeca 77, passed away, Friday, July 26, 2019, peacefully at Kingswood Manor after a long illness. Mary was born May 19, 1942 in Kansas City MO, to parents John and Rose Caffrey. Mary graduated from Glennon High School In 1959 and attended Donnelly College.In 1968 Mary went to work for IBM. She held various positons within the company...
Gary P. Hummel
Jul 26, 2019
Gary Paul Hummel, 56, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care on Friday, July 26, 2019 after a courageous three-year battle with Stage IV Lung Cancer. Gary was born on April 15, 1963 to the late Frank and Helen (Bugler) Hummel, both of Kansas City. Gary was the youngest of...
Blasa Esther Robaina
Jul 25, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Blasa Esther Robaina announces her passing on Thursday, July 25, 2019. She was born in Santa Isabel de Las Lajas, Cuba to Pastor & Carmen Nunez on September 25, 1936. She is a longtime resident of Kansas City, Missouri.She is survived by: her brother Evelio Nunez, sister Georgina Mata; her children:...
Roger Joseph Putthoff
Jul 20, 2019
Roger Putthoff, 79, was born August 14, 1939 in Montrose, Missouri to AA (Bud) Putthoff and Dena Schmedding Putthoff. He passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019 at home with family. Roger lived most of his life in the Kansas City area, attending Guardian Angel elementary school and graduating from Bishop Hogan High School in the class of 1956. Roger attended...
Michael E. Tekampe
Jul 20, 2019
Michael E. Tekampe, 72, passed away July 20, 2019 at Kansas City Hospice House. A celebration of Life will be held from 2-5:00 pm Saturday, August 3rd at The Sand Trap, 13037 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO. Interment with military honors will be at Ascension Cemetery, Libertyville, IL. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude...
Lula Rew Powell
Jul 19, 2019
Lula Rew Powell, 102, of Olathe, KS passed away on July 19, 2019. She was born on September 27, 1916 In Gardner, KS to Albert and Maude (Lambert) Fesmire. Lula was preceded in death by her husband of 38 years, Ray A. Powell. Lula and Ray had been active in Real Estate in Kansas City, MO and owned Ray Powell...
Frank G Altmann
Jul 18, 2019
Frank Altmann, 88, was born November 30, 1930, in Kansas City, MO, to Frank G., Jr., and Virginia (Aikins) Altman. He passed away Thursday, July 18, 2019 at St. Lukes Hospice House. Frank lived most of his life in the Kansas City area, attending both St. Francis and Bryant Elementary Schools, and graduating from Pembroke Country Day School, Class of...
Virginia Sandy Mclaury
Jul 17, 2019
Virginia Sandy McLaury passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 17, 2019. A visitation will be held Monday, July 22 from 5-7 p.m. at St. Peter's Catholic Church, 701 E. Meyer Blvd, Kansas City, MO, with praying of the Rosary at 5 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 23, at St. Peter's Church, followed...
Earl M. Wilson
Jul 12, 2019
Earl passed away on Friday, July 12, 2019. He was born on March 1, 1925 in Kansas City, MO to George and Hilda (Rehagen) Wilson. He is predeceased by his parents and his wife, Patricia who passed away on April 15, 2016. He leaves his three daughters, Jennifer Carmichael, Nancy McCarty and Lucy Johnson. Rosary and Prayer Service will be...
Paula Ann Hauser
Jul 12, 2019
After a brief battle with cancer, Paula Ann Hauser passed on July 12, 2019 in Overland Park, KS at the age of 83. Paula was born on May 15, 1936 in Lawton, OK, to father H.S. Verma and mother Freddie Verma, who predeceased her. She grew up with a sister and two brothers. She attended Cameron Junior College (now University)...
Laurence Scaletty
Jul 12, 2019
Laurence L. Scaletty, 96, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2019. Visitation will be held from 10-11:00 am Wednesday at Church of the Nativity, 3800 W. 119th St., Leawood, KS 66209 followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 11 am. Interment will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Catholic Charities of...
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