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Peter Joseph Simone
Jun 12, 2025
Peter Joseph Simone passed away at home, comforted by his family, on June 12, 2025. Pete battled lung cancer for several months, while maintaining an active role in the lives of his family and friends. In May, he achieved his goal of attending his grandsons' graduations. He continued his trademark witty retorts and strong opinions until the...
Frances M. Saluto
Jun 6, 2025
Frances M. Saluto died peacefully and smiling on June 6th, 2025. The Rosary will be prayed at 5:00 p.m. followed by Visitation from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 12, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 13 at St. Anthony's...
Frances Mary (Pascuzzi) Lombardo
Jun 5, 2025
Surely Your goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the LORD forever." Psalm 23:6 (ESV)
It is with both sadness, and blessed assurance in our Lord & Savior Christ Jesus, that the family of Frances Mary (Pascuzzi) Lombardo, age 86,...
Alex Picone
Jun 1, 2025
Alexander Joseph Picone passed away June 1, 2025, at the age of 82.
Alex was born November 25, 1942, in Kansas City, MO. He was a devoted husband, father and papa. Alex married Judy Kay Burbey on August 31, 1963. This August they were looking forward to celebrating their 62nd wedding anniversary.
...Marie L. Brancato
May 31, 2025
Marie L. Brancato, age 75, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2025.
Born in Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa, on July 22, 1949, Marie was the beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Antonietta Ventura. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 50 years, Philip Brancato.
A...
Kevin Tran
May 30, 2025
Kevin Tran passed away May 30, 2025, at the age of 31. Visitation and Prayer will be 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, June 6; and 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 7, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home. Burial will be at Resurrection Cemetery.
Barbara J. Blackman
May 28, 2025
Barbara J. Blackman, born December 1, 1947, at Saint Luke's Hospital to the late William Tracy Brislin and Emily Pauline (Taylor) Brislin, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2025, at Saint Luke's Hospice House.
Barbara attended Thatcher Elementary, Northeast Junior High, and was a proud graduate of Northeast High School, Class of 1965....
Mary Ann (Lombardo) Bostwick
May 24, 2025
Mary Ann (Lombardo) Bostwick, age 95, 6024 N. Spruce Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on the 24th of May 2025, at Good Samaritan Hospice in West Palm Beach, Florida. Services will be held on Friday, June 6, at St. Gabriel Archangel Catholic Church. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. with the Funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m....
Mary Lou Hutsler
May 24, 2025
Mary Lou Hutsler passed away May 24, 2025, at the age of 82. Services will be held on Saturday, May 31, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. followed by a Prayer Service at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be at Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Mary Lou was born December 13,...
Martha Duran Marmolejo
May 24, 2025
Martha Duran Marmolejo passed away May 24, 2025, at the age of 73. A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, May 31, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 3:30 p.m. at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home,
Martha was born January 17, 1952, to the late Andres...
Denh Sau Lau
May 24, 2025
Mrs. Denh Sau Lau passed away May 24, 2025, at the age of 92. Visitation and Prayer will be 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 29; and 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Friday, May 30, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home. Cremation will follow.
Nancy Jo Spero Bruscato
May 21, 2025
Nancy Jo Spero Bruscato, 68, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born March 6, 1957, in Kansas City, Nancy was the beloved daughter of the late Mary Jo Serrone and Nick Louis Spero. Nancy cherished her role as a loving sister and best...
Michael Samuel Persell
May 20, 2025
In Loving Memory of Michael Samuel Persell
Michael beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2025. He was married to Maria for 42 wonderful years.
Michael was a proud member of Pipefitters Local 533 and the retired business owner of Commercial Refrigeration. Known...
Glenda Gail Dimaggio
May 20, 2025
Glenda Gail "GG" (Eppert) DiMaggio passed away on May 20, 2025, at the age of 89.
Born on March 16, 1936, in Kansas City, Missouri to Undine and Harlow Eppert. Glenda graduated from East high school where she developed and maintained friendships that lasted till present day. Glenda was a secretary for State...
James "Mickey" Muschietty
May 19, 2025
James "Mickey" Muschietty, age 76, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 19, 2025. Services will be held on Tuesday, May 27, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. followed by a Funeral Service at 12:00 p.m. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery.
Mickey was born...
Rose Sarah Cook
May 15, 2025
Rose Sarah (Falco) Cook, 92, passed away on May 15, 2025, at St. Anthony's Memory Care, with loved ones nearby.
Rose was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on March 11, 1933, the second of four children born to the late John and Sadie (Pisciotta) Falco. Her siblings include Carl Falco (Joann), Rosalie Ross...
Scott Buffa, Sr.
May 12, 2025
Scott Kennedy William Buffa, Sr., age 69, of Kansas City, MO passed away peacefully the morning of May 12, 2025, after more than two years of being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. He was surrounded by his wife and children. On Thursday, May 15, at St. Patrick Catholic Church, the Rosary will be prayed at 4:00 p.m. followed...
Guglielmo "Bill" Gianchino
May 11, 2025
Guglielmo "Bill" Gianchino of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025, at the age of 91.
Bill was born November 18,1933, to Santo and Georgia Gianchino, immigrants from Ragusa, Sicily. He was preceded in death by his wife Mary Teresa; his daughter Vincie Armato; his brother Mario (Jane); and sister...
Katherine Dunker
May 8, 2025
Katherine "Kay" Marie Dunker (Meyer), age 83, a former resident of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at Tiffany Springs Nursing and Rehab in Kansas City, Missouri.
Born on September 14, 1941, in Sioux City, Iowa, to Mary A. Meyer (Ruelberg) and Henry H. Meyer. Kay graduated from Central High...
Georgia Ann Tutorino
Apr 30, 2025
Georgia Ann Tutorino passed away April 30, 2025, at the age of 91. Services will be held on Friday, May 9, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. with a Funeral Service at 12:00 p.m. Burial will be at Mount Olivet Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, give to a charity of your choice...
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