Paul J. Lucito, 85, Kansas City, MO, passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2012. Visitation will begin with the Rosary at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 12, and continue until the Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. Matthew Apostle Catholic Church, 8001 Longview Rd., Kansas City, MO 64134. Burial will follow in Mt. Saint Mary's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Vitas Hospice. Online condolences may be offered at www.passantinobros.com.

Paul was born December 28, 1926 in Kansas City, MO to Joseph and Rose (Spallo) Lucito. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII, and was a member of Teamsters Local 41. He was preceded in death by his wife Ruth.

Survivors include his children, Tom (Lorae), Mary, Mike (Vicki), Joe (Erma), Therese, Jim (Pam), Liz, Pat, Becky (John); 20 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and sister, Catherine LaPorte.