Caroline Bolaji Akinmoladun
July 4, 2023
Caroline Bolaji Akinmoladun (nee Fawehinmi) passed away at the age of 67 on July 4, 2023.
Caroline was born on April 7, 1956, in Ondo Town, Ondo State, Nigeria to Emmanuel Fawehinmi and Adekunmi Adesanlu.
Caroline married Olugbemiga Obafemi Akinmoladun in 1975, and later emigrated to the United States...
Anita B. Florez
June 30, 2023
Anita Bonnie "Annie" Florez passed away peacefully on Friday, June 30, 2023, at the age of 89.
Anita was born in Kansas City, MO, on March 16, 1934. She was a loving and caring mother and grandmother who would do anything for her children and grandchildren without thinking twice. She had a love...
Frances M. Alkire
June 26, 2023
Frances M. Alkire passed away Monday, June 26, 2023, in Lawrenceville, Georgia.
Frances was born in Kansas City, MO on July 30, 1947, to Magdalena and Sam Modica. She remained in Kansas City for her formative years and would later marry William Alkire. Her work with AT&T would eventually lead to a move...
Mary Jo Fontana
June 25, 2023
Mary Jo Fontana passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at the age of 84.
Family and friends will honor her life on Wednesday, June 28th, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. The Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. with the Mass of Christian Burial at 12:00 p.m. Entombment will follow at Mount Olivet...
Maria Guzman
June 24, 2023
Maria Guzman, 56, passed away June 24, 2023. Funeral services will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, June 30, at Iglesia Pentecostal Cristo La Roca, 5800 Peery Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64126.
Anthony Nino Gurera
June 20, 2023
Anthony "Nino" Gurera of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on June 20, 2023 in the presence of his loving family. Nino was born June 24, 1943, in Kansas City, Missouri to the late Joseph and Nancy (Marchese) Gurera. He was one of 4 children.
Nino knew he would marry the love of his...
Joe Abbott
June 18, 2023
Joseph Anthony Abbott, 43, passed away June 18, 2023, in his home.
Joe was born February 25, 1980, in Kansas City, MO. He was a graduate of Winnetonka High School and Park University. During his time at Park University, he studied public administration and graduated magna cum laude. He worked for many years at his family's business....
Patrick Shawn Connely
June 17, 2023
Patrick "Shawn" Connely, 63, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on June 17, 2023, in the comfort of his home surrounded by family.
Shawn was born September 28, 1959, to Jerry and Darlene Connely. He graduated from Raytown High School with the Class of 1977. Shawn worked in the Wholesale Distribution of Appliance...
Carl "Crusty" Hawkinson
June 12, 2023
On June 12th, 2023, Budweiser lost its most loyal customer. Uncle Carl was a sick man, he also had cancer. He passed surrounded by so much love. Crusty lived a very eccentric life. He knew at a young age he wanted to be a United States Marine. After a combat tour in the Vietnam War, he decided...
Jackie Erwin Sakakihara
June 6, 2023
Jackie Lynn (Erwin) Sakakihara was born January 31, 1950, to Jackson and Orpha V. Erwin, and passed away June 6, 2023, at Research Hospital in Kansas City, MO.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her sisters Eva and Barbara; and her brothers Kenneth and Albert. She leaves behind her children Raquel...
Rosetta Pernice
June 2, 2023
Rosetta Pernice, 86, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2023.
Rosetta was born on July 6, 1936, to John and Phyllis (Fennie Nigro) Mangiaracina in Kansas City, Missouri. She graduated from Northeast High School in 1954. Rosetta lived her entire life in Kansas City. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother,...
Rosa Liberto
June 1, 2023
Rosa Battaglia Liberto, 87, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Thursday, June 1, 2023. The Rosary will be prayed at 3:00 p.m. followed by a Visitation from 3:30 to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 4, at Passantino Bros. Funeral home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. The Mass of Christian Burial will be...
Joseph Anthony Anello
May 24, 2023
Joseph Anthony Anello, loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend, peacefully went to his heavenly home on May 24, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was 85 years old.
Joe, fondly known as "Joe Wine," was born to Anthony and Congetta (Conde) Anello on November 20, 1937in Kansas City, Missouri. Joe, the youngest...
Thomas C. Wilson
May 19, 2023
Thomas C. Wilson, 87, passed away May 19, 2023. Inurnment with Military Honors will be at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 24, at Leavenworth National Cemetery.
Tuat Thi Le
May 12, 2023
Ms. Tuat Thi Le, 75, passed away May 12, 2023. Services will be held at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home. Visitation and Prayer will be 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, May 19; 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 20; and 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, May 21. Cremation will follow.
Victor Caruso
May 12, 2023
It is with heavy hearts and great sorrow that we announce the passing of Victor Carl Caruso on May 12, 2023. He was 90. He now joins his wife and parents in Heaven.
Services will be held Friday, May 19th, at Our Lady of the Presentation Catholic Church located at 130...
Rose Marie Robarge
May 12, 2023
Rose Marie Robarge, age 93, passed away peacefully at her home on May 12, 2023.
Rose was born on May 27, 1929, in Topeka, Kansas to George and Anna Marie (Stadler) Desch. She attended Sacred Heart School and Hayden High School. Rose worked at Metropolitan Life and at Sacred Heart School....
Joan Ann Infranca
May 10, 2023
Joan Ann (Tull) Infranca, 75, passed away peacefully at her home on May 10, 2023, surrounded by her family, following a lengthy battle with cancer. Services are private. Contributions are suggested in Joan's name to the American Cancer Society .
Joan was born June 5, 1947, in Columbia, MO. Joan had...
Stephen J. Zicarelli
May 10, 2023
Stephen J. Zicarelli, "Stevie Zig", 65 years old, passed away on May 10, 2023. He suffered for many years with multiple sclerosis and was recently diagnosed with lung cancer. Stevie was preceded in death by his beloved parents Sam and Esther (Giglione) Zicarelli.
Stevie graduated from Northeast High School and worked...
Vickie Kay Carullo
May 7, 2023
Vickie Kay Carullo, 67, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 7, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Services will be held on Saturday, May 20, at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. followed by the Funeral Mass at 12:00 p.m.
Vickie was born on June 24,...
