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Trudy Infranca

Trudy Infranca

December 30, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Trudy Infranca (Mary Gertrude Rabeler), a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, who passed away on December 30th, 2024.

Born March 10th, 1940, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Ted and Thelma Rabeler.

She attended St. Theresa's Academy. In...

Ramon Ramirez, Jr.

Ramon Ramirez, Jr.

December 28, 2024

Ramon Ramirez was born January 14, 1930, in Kansas City, Missouri and passed away at his home in Kansas City, Kansas on December 28, 2024.

Ramon was a hardworking man who as a teenager had many physically demanding jobs available due to the manpower shortage during World War II. He served in the...

Janice D. Nance-James

Janice D. Nance-James

December 23, 2024

Janice D. Nance-James passed away December 23, 2024, in the comfort of her own home, at the age of 71.

Janice was born September 30, 1953, in Kansas City, Kansas, to the late James R. and Viola Mae (Soldan-Els) Nance, and grew up in the Northeast area where she was part of the...

Dolores E. Marra

Dolores E. Marra

December 18, 2024

Dolores Elaine (O'Malley) Marra, 87, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2024. Services will be held on Friday, December 27, at Old Saint Patrick Roman Catholic Oratory, 806 Cherry Street, Kansas City, MO. The family will receive visitors beginning at 9:30 a.m. followed by the Funeral Mass at 10:30 a.m. Burial will be at Mt. Saint Mary's...

Bernie Diaz

Bernie Diaz

December 12, 2024

Beverly M. "Bernie" Diaz departed this life on December 12, 2024. He was born July 2, 1935, to the late Atanacio Lopez Diaz and Micaela Martinez Diaz in Eskridge, Kansas.

Bernie graduated from Eskridge Rural High School where he was a football and basketball star. He retired from Lake City Ammunition Plant where...

Lee Swope

Lee Swope

December 9, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Hubert Lee Swope Jr.  Lee was born in Smithville, Missouri on June 21,1967 and passed away unexpectedly to be with his loving Savior on December 9, 2024, at home.

Lee graduated from Plattsburg High School and the University of Central Missouri.  He...

Jerry Owen

Jerry Owen

December 7, 2024

Gerald Lee Owen, "Jerry", was born in Kansas City, Kansas on October 25th, 1939, to Lynn and Mary Catherine. He passed away in Kansas City, Missouri on December 7th, 2024, among family.

Jerry has been successful in many aspects of his life. Although he had a 30+ year career with the gas company,...

Bianca (Bondon) Sullivan

Bianca (Bondon) Sullivan

December 4, 2024

Bianca Sullivan, age 51, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at her home in Lee's Summit Missouri.

Bianca was born on March 12, 1973, to John and Vicki Bondon in Kansas City, Missouri. She was a graduate of Lee's Summit High School. After graduation, Bianca attended college at the University of California...

Louann Thompson

Louann Thompson

December 4, 2024

LouAnn Thompson passed away December 4, 2024, at the age of 64.

Antoinette Como

Antoinette Como

November 29, 2024

Antoinette Como, 95 passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on Friday November 29, 2024.

Born in Kansas City, Missouri on June 23, 1929, Antoinette was the twelfth child of Anthony Mangiaracina and Carmella Ciulla Mangiaracina, proud Italian immigrants who traveled from Castelvetrano, Italy to the United States seeking a better future...

Joshua Joseph Olvera

Joshua Joseph Olvera

November 26, 2024

Joshua Joseph Olvera, 40 of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on November 26, 2024. Services will be held on Friday, December 13, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 10:30 a.m. followed by a Funeral Service at 12:00 p.m.

Josh was born on November 19th, 1984 to the parents of Joseph...

Carl Calandra

Carl Calandra

November 24, 2024

Carl Calandra, 63, passed away unexpectedly on November 24, 2024. Services will be held on Monday, December 2, at St. Gabriel Archangel Catholic Church. The Rosary will be prayed at 9:30 a.m. followed by Visitation at 10:00 a.m. and the Funeral Mass at 11:30 a.m. Entombment will be at White Chapel Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.

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John Lawrence Dold

John Lawrence Dold

November 20, 2024

John Lawrence Dold, born August 26, 1950, passed away peacefully into our Savior Jesus' arms on November 20, 2024, at the age of 74.

John grew up in Prairie Village, KS and attended Bishop Miege High School, where he played basketball and was Senior Class President. After briefly attending KU, he began working...

My Hieu Nguyen

My Hieu Nguyen

November 17, 2024

My Hieu Nguyen, 79, passed away November 17, 2024. Visitation and Prayer will be Tuesday, November 19, and Wednesday, November 20, at Chua Quan Am Buddhist Temple. Burial will follow at Mt. Saint Mary's Cemetery.

George "Butch" Gardner

George "Butch" Gardner

November 16, 2024

George "Butch" Gardner passed away on November 16, 2024, at the age of 63. Services will be held on Monday, November 25, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. followed by a Memorial Service at 7:00 p.m.

Butch was born July 12, 1961, in the East Bottoms of Kansas...

Barbara Rose Folsom

Barbara Rose Folsom

November 15, 2024

Barbara Rose Folsom, 89 years old, passed away November 15, 2024, peacefully at home. She was cremated according to her wishes.

Barbara was born on March 1, 1935, in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, to the late Hugh and Justina Holton. She was preceded in death by her husband Gary Dean Folsom ; son Frank...

Violet D. Mistretta

Violet D. Mistretta

November 10, 2024

Violet Delena Mistretta, age 78, passed away surrounded by her family on November 10, 2024, at home from complications of diabetes. Services will be held on Sunday, November 17th, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. followed by a celebration of life service starting at 11:30 a.m. Burial will be on Tuesday, November...

Vivian Rose Gentile

Vivian Rose Gentile

November 9, 2024

Vivian R. Gentile, 92, passed away November 9, 2024, in Nevada, MO. Services will be held on Saturday, November 16, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Kansas City. The Rosary will be prayed at 9:30 a.m. followed by Visitation at 10:00 a.m. and the Funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be at Mount Olivet Cemetery. In...

Mark Anthony Sorrentino

Mark Anthony Sorrentino

November 8, 2024

Mark Anthony Sorrentino, 58, passed away peacefully at the University of Kansas Medical Center on Friday, November 8, 2024. Mark was cremated according to his wishes.

Mark was born May 22, 1966, in Kansas City, MO. He was fiercely loyal to his family and friends and took great pride in doing things his...

Shelley L. Pileggi

Shelley L. Pileggi

October 30, 2024

Shelley L. Pileggi, age 74, of Kansas City, MO, passed away peacefully at her home on October 30, 2024.

She was preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Charlsie Pileggi. Survivors include her brother and sister-in-law John and Anita Pileggi; her nephews Joe (Michelle), Frank (Rorry), Phil (Whitney); and niece Maria (Howie);...

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