Obituary Listing

Michael Gibbons

Michael Gibbons

Oct 31, 2015

Michael Gibbons of Lees Summit, MO passed away October 31, 2015 in his home, surrounded by family. Visitation will be held Thursday November 5th from 5-7 pm at St Marks Church (3736 S Lees Summit Road, Independence MO 64055), and funeral services will be held on November 6th at 11 am also at St Marks Church. Michael was a loving,...

Therese Schorgl Powell

Therese Schorgl Powell

Oct 27, 2015

Therese Schorgl Powell, 84, of Wichita, KS passed away October 27, 2015. Funeral Mass will be on Saturday, October 31, at 10 am at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 11822 Holmes Rd, KCMO 64131, with reception/luncheon following. Interment will be private. Memorial contributions may be given to Central Christian Academy, 2900 N. Rock Rd, Wichita, KS 67226. Therese was born...

Norma Paris

Norma Paris

Oct 25, 2015

Norma Paris, 81 of Kansas City, MO passed away October 25, 2015, at Kansas City Hospice House. The visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 29, 2015, followed by the service at 1:00 p.m., at Muehlebach Funeral Home, 6800 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO. Interment will be at Forest Hill Cemetery. Norma was born July...

Albert W. Vinduska Jr.

Albert W. Vinduska Jr.

Oct 24, 2015

Albert W. Vinduska, Jr., 68, passed away October 24, 2015. Visitation will be from 5-7pm (Rosary at 4:45) on Oct. 29 at St. Marks Church, 3736 S Lees Summit Rd, Independence, MO. Mass begins at 10am on Oct. 30. Albert is survived by his wife, Suzanne; daughter, Rebecca Vinduska (Patrick Adrian); grandchildren, Ciaran and Maya Adrian; sister, Katherine Henderson; niece,...

Clarence A. Groff

Clarence A. Groff

Oct 15, 2015

Clarence A. Groff, 92, of Lees Summit, passed away October 15, 2015. Clarence was born on Flag Day, June 14, 1923, the son of Grover and Rose Groff. He was married for 64 years to Agnes C. Dusselier Groff, the love of his life. He graduated from Holy Cross Grade School and De LaSalle Academy. He worked at Pioneer Cap...

Mary Frances Garies

Mary Frances Garies

Oct 13, 2015

Mary Garies, 87, of Kansas City, MO, passed away October 13, 2015, surrounded by her family at Armour Oaks Senior Living Community. Visitation will be 5:30-7:30 Tuesday, October 27 with a Rosary at 6:30 at Muehlebach Funeral Home, 6800 Troost, KCMO. Mary had made arrangements to donate her body to the University of Kansas Medical School. A Memorial Mass will...

Robert D. 'Bob' Dick

Robert D. 'Bob' Dick

Oct 12, 2015

Robert D. "Bob" Dick, 89, passed away October 12, 2015. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 am Friday, October 16th at St. Thomas More Church, 11822 Holmes Rd., Kansas City, MO. Interment with military honors will be at Calvary Cemetery. The family suggests memorial contributions to St. Thomas More Church or to a charity of the donor's choice.Bob was...

Susan T. Morton

Susan T. Morton

Oct 11, 2015

Susan Teresa Morton died peacefully 11 October 2015 at her home in Brookside. She was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1938 to John and May Hand; the oldest of their 8 children. Prior to her stroke, Susan loved to walk, read, and she was active in Kansas Citys Irish Community. She would often say how glad she was that she...

Mildred L. Fenton

Mildred L. Fenton

Oct 2, 2015

Mildred L. Fenton, 96 of Raymore, Missouri died on Friday, October 2, 2015, at Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri.Born Thursday, August 7, 1919 in Clever, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Albert Salchow and the late Lena Zoller Salchow. She was the wife of the late Donald Fenton.Surviving are son, Gary Fenton and wife Valerie,...

Ethel Lorraine Stuart

Ethel Lorraine Stuart

Oct 1, 2015

On Thursday, October 1, 2015, we lost an incredible woman, role model, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Ethel L. Stuart (Morris), who died peacefully at home at the age of 96. She will be remembered, missed and cherished forever by her daughter, Janice E. Rukavina and son-in-law Jack, her grandsons, William S. Thomas, James P. Thomas and Kristopher R. Rukavina...

Christopher 'Buck' Sulzer

Christopher 'Buck' Sulzer

Sep 30, 2015

Christopher M. "Buck" Sulzer, 47, passed away September 30, 2015. Visitation will be held from 5-7pm Monday, October 5, 2015 at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave., Kansas City, MO. Graveside services with military honors will be at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Leavenworth National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions to the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society...

Czerna B. Johney

Czerna B. Johney

Sep 24, 2015

Czerna B. Johney passed away in Kansas City's Vitas Hospice Care unit after a long struggle with cancer on September 24, 2015. She was 90 years of age.At her request, no service will be held.Czerna is survived by her husband, Eugene A. Johney of Independence, Missouri and two living sons. Gary and wife Margaret Johney of Pasadena, Maryland along with...

Anne Tighe

Anne Tighe

Sep 24, 2015

ANNE MUSER STECK TIGHE Tighe, Anne Muser Steck, 105, died on September 24, 2015. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at St. Thomas More Catholic Church at 11:30am, Wednesday, September 30. Friends may call 1 hour prior to mass. There will be a private burial. Anne was born in Kansas City, MO, one of ten children, to Joseph and...

Robert J. Byrne

Robert J. Byrne

Sep 22, 2015

Robert J. (Bob) (Jerry) Byrne, 80 of Kansas City Mo. Passed away Peacefully at St. Joseph Hospital on September 22, 2015. Visitation will be held from 5-7:00 pm Friday, September 25th at St. Catherine of Siena Parish, 4101 E. 105th Terr, Kansas City, MO 64137 where the rosary will be prayed at 5:00 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be...

Larry Knickerbocker

Larry Knickerbocker

Sep 21, 2015

Larry Knickerbocker, age 64, passed away at the Kansas City Hospice House on Monday, September 21st 2015 after he lost his battle with pancreatic cancer. Larry was born in St. Joseph, Missouri to Leslie and Grace (Patrick) Knickerbocker on October 28th, 1950. He spent his childhood working on the family farm with his father. He graduated from Lafayette High School...

Bertha D. Bouyear

Bertha D. Bouyear

Sep 18, 2015

Bertha Duncan Bouyear, 105, passed away September 18, 2015 at her home in Pleasant Hill, MO. A visitation will be Saturday, September 26, 2015 from 10 to 11 am, followed by the service at 11 am, at Muehlebach Funeral Home, 6800 Troost Ave., Kansas City, MO. Interment will be at Mt. Washington Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests...

Mary Angela Jostmeyer

Mary Angela Jostmeyer

Sep 17, 2015

Angie passed away Sept 17, 2015. She was born on August 29, 1954. She graduated from St. Peters Grade School and Notre Dame de Sion High School. Angie was preceded in death by her husband, Chuck Jostmeyer, and her parents; Edward and Margaret Magers. Survivors include her daughters; Katie (Bryan) Allen and Betsy (Josh) Verhulst, son; Jay Pfannes, brother; Dr....

Richard 'Dick' Kingsley

Richard 'Dick' Kingsley

Sep 17, 2015

Richard "Dick" Kingsley, 68, of Lake Tapawingo, MO passed away September 17th after a long illness.Richard was preceded in death by his father, Milton Kingsley. He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Theresa; son Doug (daughter-in-law, Lesley); daughter Dawn, mother Viola; 3 siblings Nancy Totton, JoAnn Blackwell, and Kevin Kingsley; 4 grandchildren Dylan Ryan, Kate, Jessica, and Jonathon...

Gregory D. Crites

Gregory D. Crites

Sep 16, 2015

Gregory "Tator" Crites passed away September 16th, 2015. Visitation will be at 9 a.m., Saturday, September 19th followed by Mass at 10 a.m. at Christ the King Church, 8500 Wornall. Graveside services at Mt. Olivet. Memorial contributions in lieu of flowers are requested to be directed to Christ the King Food Pantry. Greg was born August 28th, 1930 to Elmer...

Ila Mae Brown

Ila Mae Brown

Sep 16, 2015

Ila Mae "Billie" Brown, age 95 of Kansas City, MO passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2015. Visitation will be held at 12:30 p.m. at John Knox Presbyterian Kirk on Saturday, September 19th followed by services at 1:30 p.m. Interment at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens.Billie was born in Junction City, KS on May 12, 1920 to Maude and Frank Kibbey....

Michael Gibbons

Michael Gibbons

Oct 31, 2015

Michael Gibbons of Lees Summit, MO passed away October 31, 2015 in his home, surrounded by family. Visitation will be held Thursday November 5th from 5-7 pm at St Marks Church (3736 S Lees Summit Road, Independence MO 64055), and funeral services will be held on November 6th at 11 am also at St Marks Church. Michael was a loving,...

Therese Schorgl Powell

Therese Schorgl Powell

Oct 27, 2015

Therese Schorgl Powell, 84, of Wichita, KS passed away October 27, 2015. Funeral Mass will be on Saturday, October 31, at 10 am at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 11822 Holmes Rd, KCMO 64131, with reception/luncheon following. Interment will be private. Memorial contributions may be given to Central Christian Academy, 2900 N. Rock Rd, Wichita, KS 67226. Therese was born...

Norma Paris

Norma Paris

Oct 25, 2015

Norma Paris, 81 of Kansas City, MO passed away October 25, 2015, at Kansas City Hospice House. The visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 29, 2015, followed by the service at 1:00 p.m., at Muehlebach Funeral Home, 6800 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO. Interment will be at Forest Hill Cemetery. Norma was born July...

Albert W. Vinduska Jr.

Albert W. Vinduska Jr.

Oct 24, 2015

Albert W. Vinduska, Jr., 68, passed away October 24, 2015. Visitation will be from 5-7pm (Rosary at 4:45) on Oct. 29 at St. Marks Church, 3736 S Lees Summit Rd, Independence, MO. Mass begins at 10am on Oct. 30. Albert is survived by his wife, Suzanne; daughter, Rebecca Vinduska (Patrick Adrian); grandchildren, Ciaran and Maya Adrian; sister, Katherine Henderson; niece,...

Clarence A. Groff

Clarence A. Groff

Oct 15, 2015

Clarence A. Groff, 92, of Lees Summit, passed away October 15, 2015. Clarence was born on Flag Day, June 14, 1923, the son of Grover and Rose Groff. He was married for 64 years to Agnes C. Dusselier Groff, the love of his life. He graduated from Holy Cross Grade School and De LaSalle Academy. He worked at Pioneer Cap...

Mary Frances Garies

Mary Frances Garies

Oct 13, 2015

Mary Garies, 87, of Kansas City, MO, passed away October 13, 2015, surrounded by her family at Armour Oaks Senior Living Community. Visitation will be 5:30-7:30 Tuesday, October 27 with a Rosary at 6:30 at Muehlebach Funeral Home, 6800 Troost, KCMO. Mary had made arrangements to donate her body to the University of Kansas Medical School. A Memorial Mass will...

Robert D. 'Bob' Dick

Robert D. 'Bob' Dick

Oct 12, 2015

Robert D. "Bob" Dick, 89, passed away October 12, 2015. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 am Friday, October 16th at St. Thomas More Church, 11822 Holmes Rd., Kansas City, MO. Interment with military honors will be at Calvary Cemetery. The family suggests memorial contributions to St. Thomas More Church or to a charity of the donor's choice.Bob was...

Susan T. Morton

Susan T. Morton

Oct 11, 2015

Susan Teresa Morton died peacefully 11 October 2015 at her home in Brookside. She was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1938 to John and May Hand; the oldest of their 8 children. Prior to her stroke, Susan loved to walk, read, and she was active in Kansas Citys Irish Community. She would often say how glad she was that she...

Mildred L. Fenton

Mildred L. Fenton

Oct 2, 2015

Mildred L. Fenton, 96 of Raymore, Missouri died on Friday, October 2, 2015, at Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri.Born Thursday, August 7, 1919 in Clever, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Albert Salchow and the late Lena Zoller Salchow. She was the wife of the late Donald Fenton.Surviving are son, Gary Fenton and wife Valerie,...

Ethel Lorraine Stuart

Ethel Lorraine Stuart

Oct 1, 2015

On Thursday, October 1, 2015, we lost an incredible woman, role model, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Ethel L. Stuart (Morris), who died peacefully at home at the age of 96. She will be remembered, missed and cherished forever by her daughter, Janice E. Rukavina and son-in-law Jack, her grandsons, William S. Thomas, James P. Thomas and Kristopher R. Rukavina...

Christopher 'Buck' Sulzer

Christopher 'Buck' Sulzer

Sep 30, 2015

Christopher M. "Buck" Sulzer, 47, passed away September 30, 2015. Visitation will be held from 5-7pm Monday, October 5, 2015 at Muehlebach Funeral Care, 6800 Troost Ave., Kansas City, MO. Graveside services with military honors will be at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Leavenworth National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions to the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society...

Czerna B. Johney

Czerna B. Johney

Sep 24, 2015

Czerna B. Johney passed away in Kansas City's Vitas Hospice Care unit after a long struggle with cancer on September 24, 2015. She was 90 years of age.At her request, no service will be held.Czerna is survived by her husband, Eugene A. Johney of Independence, Missouri and two living sons. Gary and wife Margaret Johney of Pasadena, Maryland along with...

Anne Tighe

Anne Tighe

Sep 24, 2015

ANNE MUSER STECK TIGHE Tighe, Anne Muser Steck, 105, died on September 24, 2015. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at St. Thomas More Catholic Church at 11:30am, Wednesday, September 30. Friends may call 1 hour prior to mass. There will be a private burial. Anne was born in Kansas City, MO, one of ten children, to Joseph and...

Robert J. Byrne

Robert J. Byrne

Sep 22, 2015

Robert J. (Bob) (Jerry) Byrne, 80 of Kansas City Mo. Passed away Peacefully at St. Joseph Hospital on September 22, 2015. Visitation will be held from 5-7:00 pm Friday, September 25th at St. Catherine of Siena Parish, 4101 E. 105th Terr, Kansas City, MO 64137 where the rosary will be prayed at 5:00 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be...

Larry Knickerbocker

Larry Knickerbocker

Sep 21, 2015

Larry Knickerbocker, age 64, passed away at the Kansas City Hospice House on Monday, September 21st 2015 after he lost his battle with pancreatic cancer. Larry was born in St. Joseph, Missouri to Leslie and Grace (Patrick) Knickerbocker on October 28th, 1950. He spent his childhood working on the family farm with his father. He graduated from Lafayette High School...

Bertha D. Bouyear

Bertha D. Bouyear

Sep 18, 2015

Bertha Duncan Bouyear, 105, passed away September 18, 2015 at her home in Pleasant Hill, MO. A visitation will be Saturday, September 26, 2015 from 10 to 11 am, followed by the service at 11 am, at Muehlebach Funeral Home, 6800 Troost Ave., Kansas City, MO. Interment will be at Mt. Washington Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests...

Mary Angela Jostmeyer

Mary Angela Jostmeyer

Sep 17, 2015

Angie passed away Sept 17, 2015. She was born on August 29, 1954. She graduated from St. Peters Grade School and Notre Dame de Sion High School. Angie was preceded in death by her husband, Chuck Jostmeyer, and her parents; Edward and Margaret Magers. Survivors include her daughters; Katie (Bryan) Allen and Betsy (Josh) Verhulst, son; Jay Pfannes, brother; Dr....

Richard 'Dick' Kingsley

Richard 'Dick' Kingsley

Sep 17, 2015

Richard "Dick" Kingsley, 68, of Lake Tapawingo, MO passed away September 17th after a long illness.Richard was preceded in death by his father, Milton Kingsley. He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Theresa; son Doug (daughter-in-law, Lesley); daughter Dawn, mother Viola; 3 siblings Nancy Totton, JoAnn Blackwell, and Kevin Kingsley; 4 grandchildren Dylan Ryan, Kate, Jessica, and Jonathon...

Gregory D. Crites

Gregory D. Crites

Sep 16, 2015

Gregory "Tator" Crites passed away September 16th, 2015. Visitation will be at 9 a.m., Saturday, September 19th followed by Mass at 10 a.m. at Christ the King Church, 8500 Wornall. Graveside services at Mt. Olivet. Memorial contributions in lieu of flowers are requested to be directed to Christ the King Food Pantry. Greg was born August 28th, 1930 to Elmer...

Ila Mae Brown

Ila Mae Brown

Sep 16, 2015

Ila Mae "Billie" Brown, age 95 of Kansas City, MO passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2015. Visitation will be held at 12:30 p.m. at John Knox Presbyterian Kirk on Saturday, September 19th followed by services at 1:30 p.m. Interment at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens.Billie was born in Junction City, KS on May 12, 1920 to Maude and Frank Kibbey....