Obituaries

Mar 26, 2012

Bonnie (Scarcello) Lalumia, 81, of Raytown, MO, passed away March 26, 2012 surrounded by her family. The Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Friday, March 30, at St. Bernadette Catholic Church, 9020 E. 51st St., Kansas City, MO 64133. Burial will follow in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Thursday at St. Bernadette Church, where the...

Mar 23, 2012

Milan G. Dukovich, 43, Northeast Kansas City, MO, passed away Friday, March 23, 2012. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 27, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. Funeral Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home followed by burial in Crown Hill Cemetery, Excelsior Springs, MO. Online condolences may be offered...

Mar 16, 2012

Armando M. Martinez, 82, was called into the Kingdom of God on March 16, 2012. He had suffered from Alzheimer's disease for eight years before succumbing to it. He is reunited in Heaven with his parents, Eduardo and Petra Martinez; his son, James "Jimmy" Martinez; and his brothers and sisters, Raymond, Edward, Vicky Orpeza, and Connie Velasquez; as well as...

Mar 15, 2012

Jeff Anthony Afrisio, 28, passed away March 15, 2012. He was cremated according to his wishes. Jeff we preceded in death by his mother, Sherry, in 2009. He is survived by his father, Richard Afrisio.

Mar 13, 2012

Douglas A. Keyes, 57, Northeast Kansas City, MO, passed away March 13, 2012. Visitation will be 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, March 19, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124, where a Funeral Service will begin at 1 p.m. Burial will follow in Leavenworth National Cemetery. Doug was preceded in death by his wife,...

Mar 7, 2012

Jerry A. Beggs, 67, Northeast Kansas City, MO, passed away March 8, 2012 at VA Medical Center. Visitation will be 2-6 p.m. Sunday, March 11, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. Graveside Inurnment Services with Military Honors will be 12 p.m. Monday at Mt. Saint Mary's Cemetery, 2201 Cleveland, Kansas City, MO 64127. He...

Mar 6, 2012

Angelina "Angie" (Leggio) Passantino, 87, Kansas City, MO, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012. Visitation will be 2-8 p.m. Friday, March 9, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124, where the Rosary will be prayed at 5 p.m. Family and Friends will gather on Saturday at St. Gabriel Archangel Catholic Church, 4737 N. Cleveland, Kansas...

Mar 3, 2012

Patrick G. Brown, 79, Raytown, MO, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Westridge Gardens surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 6, at St. John Francis Regis Catholic Church, 8941 James A. Reed Rd., Kansas City, MO 64138, where the Rosary will be prayed at 5 p.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will be...

Feb 28, 2012

Lawrence W. McGee, 73, Kansas City, MO, passed away peacefully February 28, 2012 at his home. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday, March 2, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. Funeral Services will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Riverview Ward, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 2530 Brooklyn Ave., Kansas City,...

Feb 26, 2012

Joseph Giangrosso, 79, Independence, MO, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2012. Visitation will be 3-7 p.m. Tuesday, February 28, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124, where the Rosary will be prayed at 5 p.m. Family and Friends will gather on Wednesday at Nativity of Mary Catholic Church, 10017 E. 36th Terr., Independence, MO 64052,...

Feb 26, 2012

Giavanna Marie Liberty, infant daughter of Joe & Jennifer (Nastasi), passed away February 26, 2012 at Children's Mercy Hospital. Visitation will be 12-2 p.m. Friday, March 2, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. Graveside services will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Raytown, MO.

Feb 20, 2012

Thu Van Hoang, 57, passed away Monday, February 20, 2012. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday, February 24, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. The Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Church of the Holy Martyrs, 7801 Paseo, Kansas City, MO 64131. Cremation will follow the Mass.

Feb 18, 2012

Santo DiMaggio, 86, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2012 at NorthCare Hospice House. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Monday, February 20, 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 10 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church,...

Feb 16, 2012

Lorraine F. (Macaluso) Cascone, 80, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2012 at NorthCare Hospice House. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Sunday at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124, where the Rosary will be prayed at 5 p.m. Funeral Services will be 10 a.m. Monday at the funeral home followed by burial in Mt. Saint Mary's...

Feb 11, 2012

William J. Weiler, a beloved father, philosopher, teacher, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 11, 2012, surrounded by his family and friends, at the tender age of only 76.

Bill was preceded in death by his loving parents, William and Virginia. Bill is survived by his three beautiful children, Rachel, 29, a Chemistry Ph.D. student; Joseph, 27,...

Feb 10, 2012

Cloreece Ball, born September 18, 1920, in rural Macon County, Missouri, died Friday, February 10, 2012, at her home in Parkville, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her parents Charles E. Tuttle and Nola E. Tuttle; her sister Dale Anspach; brother Kenneth Tuttle; and her husband Carl Ball. She is survived by her son Charles Ball, daughter-in-law Marcia Ball,...

Feb 10, 2012

Lang Kim Dang, 75, passed away February 10, 2012. Visitation and prayers will be 9 a.m. Saturday, February 18, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. Cremation will follow the services.

Feb 5, 2012

Jennie J. Mendolia, 89, of Kansas City, MO, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 5, 2012. The Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, February 8, at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 11822 Holmes Rd., Kansas City, MO 64131. Burial will follow in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be 10-11 a.m. Wednesday at the Church prior to the...

Feb 5, 2012

Phillip Anthony Gravina, 70, Independence, MO, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2012. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Thursday, February 9, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124, where the Rosary will be prayed at 6 p.m. Family and Friends will gather on Friday, February 10, at St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church, 6415 NE Antioch...

Feb 4, 2012

Ida Mae Genova, 76, of Kansas City, MO, passed away February 4, 2012, at Northcare Hospice House surrounded by her family. Visitation will be 10 a.m. to Noon, Friday, February 10, at St. Mark's Catholic Church, 3736 S. Lee's Summit Rd., Independence, MO 64055, followed by a Memorial Mass at Noon. Burial will be in Mt. St. Mary's Cemetery following...