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Elvira "Mary Ellen" Diaz Robinson

Elvira "Mary Ellen" Diaz Robinson

Oct 16, 2013

Elvira Ellena "Mary Ellen" Diaz Robinson, 72, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013. Visitation will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, October 22, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, where funeral services will begin at 12 noon. Burial will follow in Mount Washington Cemetery, Independence, MO. Elvira, or as she loved to be known as "Mary Ellen", was born in Eskridge, KS and...

Sherry A. Brushwood

Sherry A. Brushwood

Oct 11, 2013

Sherry A. Brushwood, 64, passed away Friday, October 11, 2013. She was cremated according to her wishes. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 16, at Forest Hill Cemetery, 6901 Troost, Kansas City, MO 64131. Sherry is survived by her life partner, Mary Moore; her son, William Anthony Studna; her daughter, Kimberly Howell; and five grandchildren.

Felishia S. Gutierrez

Felishia S. Gutierrez

Oct 10, 2013

Felishia S. Gutierrez, 20, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013. Visitation will be 9 a.m. Monday, October 14, at Guardian Angels Catholic Church, 1310 Westport Rd., Kansas City, MO 64111, where the Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Raytown, MO.

Jacqueline Licata

Jacqueline Licata

Oct 9, 2013

Jacqueline "Jackie" Licata, 66, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2013, surrounded by her family and friends. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Friday, October 11, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124, where the Rosary will be prayed at 6 p.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Saturday, October 12, at St. Andrew...

Earnest Earl "Butch" Parker, Jr.

Earnest Earl "Butch" Parker, Jr.

Oct 7, 2013

Earnest Earl "Butch" Parker, Jr., 59, born on May 13, 1954, died on October 7, 2013. Leaves behind his mother Reba; his five sisters, Naomi, Carol, Theresa, Alpha and Shirley; his four children, Joseph Parker, Eric Parker, Jamie Parker, Christal DeFraties; eight grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Visitation will be 11 a.m. Saturday, October 12, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117...

Beverly J. Vaccaro

Beverly J. Vaccaro

Oct 7, 2013

It is with great sadness that our "Aunt Bevie" – Beverly Vaccaro – passed away from a stroke at North Kansas City Hospital on October 7, 2013. Beverly was born to a large family on March 8, 1930, and grew up in Kansas City. She married Carl Vaccaro in 1957, and they spent 21 happy years together until his death...

Angeline Serrone

Angeline Serrone

Oct 4, 2013

Angeline Serrone, 88, passed away Friday, October 4, 2013. Visitation will begin with the Rosary at 2 p.m. and continue until 6 p.m. Sunday, October 6, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. Visitation will also be 9 a.m. Monday, October 7, at St. Gabriel Archangel Catholic Church, 4737 N. Cleveland, Kansas City, MO 64117,...

Virginia Mcculley

Virginia Mcculley

Oct 3, 2013

Mary Virginia McCulley, 85, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, October 8, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, October 9, at Independence Boulevard Christian Church, 606 Gladstone Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. Burial will follow in Mount Washington Cemetery. In lieu...

Rose Anello Brogoto

Rose Anello Brogoto

Sep 29, 2013

Rose Anello Brogoto, 95, passed away September 29, 2013. Visitation will be 9-10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 2, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 911 E. Missouri Ave., Kansas City, MO 64106, where the Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10:30 a.m. Entombment will follow in Mount Olivet Mausoleum. Rose was a lifelong resident of Kansas City, and was a member...

Mary Nicotra

Mary Nicotra

Sep 29, 2013

Mary Nicotra, 96, Kansas City, MO, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2013. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 2, at Elmwood Cemetery, 4900 E. Truman Rd, Kansas City, MO 64127. Mary was born November 1, 1917, to Carmello and Rosa (Signorello) Nicotra. She spent her life in Kansas City's North End, and worked as a seamstress at Betty...

Debra (Hayes) Noland

Debra (Hayes) Noland

Sep 28, 2013

Debra Noland, 59, died September 28, 2013. A memorial visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, October 3, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124, where a memorial service will begin at 12 noon. Debra was preceded in death by her mother, Beulah Holt. She is survived by her daughter, Darla...

Teresa Sellaro

Teresa Sellaro

Sep 25, 2013

Teresa Sellaro, 96, Kansas City, MO, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013. Visitation will be 10:30-11:30 a.m. Friday, September 27, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124, where a funeral service will begin at 11:30 a.m. Burial will follow in Mt. Saint Mary's Cemetery. Teresa was born October 20, 1916, in Kansas City, MO to...

Vincenzo Zuppardo

Vincenzo Zuppardo

Sep 24, 2013

Vincenzo Zuppardo, 70, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2013. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Thursday, September 26, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124, where the Rosary will be prayed at 6:30 p.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Friday, September 27, at St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church, 6415 NE Antioch...

Jacques Mwamba-Nzambi

Jacques Mwamba-Nzambi

Sep 19, 2013

Jacques Mwamba-Nzambi, 59, died September 19, 2013. Visitation will be 10 a.m., followed by Funeral Services at 12 noon on Friday, September 27, at Grace Church of the Nazarene, 4300 Independence Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64124. Burial will follow in Brooking Cemetery, Raytown, MO.

Betty Jean Tebo

Betty Jean Tebo

Sep 12, 2013

Betty Jean Tebo, 78, Northeast Kansas City, MO, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2013, at her home. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, September 17, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. Funeral Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, September 18, at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Mt. Washington Cemetery. Betty was born...

Ca Ho

Ca Ho

Sep 9, 2013

Mr. Ca Ho, 76, passed away Monday, September 9, 2013. Visitation & Prayers will be 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, September 13, and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, September 14, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. Burial will be in Vietnam.

David B. Wheeler

David B. Wheeler

Sep 2, 2013

David Bradley Wheeler, 58, left this earthly life to the heavenly one on September 2, 2013, after a courageous battle with cancer. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Thursday, September 5, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. Visitation will also be 9-10 a.m. Friday, September 6, at Raytown Christian Church, 6108 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown,...

Lisa Qui Thi Tran

Lisa Qui Thi Tran

Aug 28, 2013

Mrs. Lisa Qui Thi Tran, 63, Lenexa, KS, passed away August 28, 2013. Visitation & Prayers will be 6-8 p.m. Thursday, September 5, and 6-8 p.m. Friday, September 6, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. The Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Saturday, September 7, at Church of the Holy Martyrs (Catholic),...

Nga Thi Nguyet Vu

Nga Thi Nguyet Vu

Aug 28, 2013

Ms. Nga Thi Nguyet Vu, 56, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2013. Visitation and Vigil Service will be 5-9 p.m. Friday, August 30, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. The Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Saturday, August 31, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 911 E. Missouri Ave., Kansas City, MO 64106....

John R. Malino

John R. Malino

Aug 28, 2013

John R. Malino, originally from Northeast Kansas City, passed away Thursday, August 28, 2013 at his home, surrounded by family. John was born on February 20, 1952, to Myrtle Stephens and Joseph Malino in Miami, FL. He was a professional machinist for a number of companies in Kansas City including MarKay Plastics and Magician's Friends. He was preceded in death...

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