Obituaries

Apr 23, 2026

Michael Wayne Beard, 72, passed peacefully at home on April 23, 2026.

He was born on March 10, 1954, Michael lived a life marked by dedication to his work, his faith, and the simple joys that brought him happiness.

Michael graduated from Van Horn High School in 1972 and...

Apr 22, 2026

John Anthony Rustici, Jr., born August 20,1959 to the late John A Rustici and Katherine (Hull) Rustici, passed peacefully on April 22, 2026, at NorthCare Hospice House in North Kansas City.

John had many talents including as an arc welder, and his true love was being behind the wheel for years as an...

Apr 20, 2026

Eugene J. "Gene" Lutgen, 76, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away suddenly on April 20, 2026

Gene was born to Pete Lutgen and Louise Engelbert on January 6, 1950. He spent his early years on a farm in Tipton, Kansas. The family moved to Beloit, Kansas, in 1953 and Gene spent his formative...

Apr 18, 2026

Mary Margaret (Armato) Sieker passed away April 18, 2026, at the age of 67. Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 1, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home.

Apr 18, 2026

Phillip Michael Wall passed away April 18, 2026, at the age of 73.

Phil's life was rooted in faith, service, and compassion for others. From a young age, Phil was deeply connected to his Catholic upbringing, serving as an altar boy at Holy Rosary in the North End where he was raised. Even...

Apr 18, 2026

Carl Anthony Salucci, 63, of Kansas City, MO, passed away April 18, 2026, after a courageous, lengthy illness.

Born on March 13, 1963, in Northeast Kansas City to the late Anthony and Rosella (Ruggero) Salucci, Carl was a proud graduate of St. Pius X High School and attended Rockhurst University. He worked for...

Apr 17, 2026

Donna Jean Arnone, 68, of Lee's Summit, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 17, 2026.

Donna was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, and faithful friend whose warmth and kindness touched all who knew her. She lived a life rooted in faith, family, and quiet generosity, always putting others before herself and...

Apr 14, 2026

Antoinette Louise Beth (Raccuglia) known to everyone as "Toni," was born on November 28,1942 and moved on to her next journey on April 14, 2026.

Toni grew up in Kansas City with her parents and two older brothers. A lifelong Catholic, she graduated in 1959 from Cardinal Glennon High School. She had finished...

Apr 14, 2026

Christine "Chops" Vaca, 72, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on April 14, 2026, at the University of Kansas Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family.

Visitation will be held on Monday, April 20, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Guardian Angels Catholic Church, 1310 Westport Road, Kansas City, MO 64111, where the...

Apr 13, 2026

Marie Licata Molle, age 77, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 13, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Marie was born on May 2, 1948, to Sam and Helen (Staci) Licata. She was a proud graduate of St. Pius X High School and later retired from Wells Fargo after many years...

Apr 11, 2026

Mary Theresa Mesmer Ringel, 61, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, April 11th, 2026, at St. Luke's Hospital. She was born in Kansas City, MO and was the youngest daughter of William P. and Lois Norene Landis Mesmer. Mary was a graduate of St. Pius X High School - Class of 1983. Following high school,...

Apr 7, 2026

Louise Barbarotta 88 years old of Kansas City, Mo. passed away on April 7, 2026. Louise leaves her two children of the home Concetta and Joe Barbarotta. Louise was a wonderful mother and homemaker.

Louise was one of seven children born to Dominick and Phyllis Brogoto on September 13, 1937. She was the...

Apr 7, 2026

Frankie George Cardello, 56, passed away on April 7, 2026. He was born on September 4, 1969.

Frank grew up in Kansas City, Missouri and attended school in Raytown from grade school all the way to high school at Raytown High. He was a proud member of Pipefitters Local 533.

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Apr 5, 2026

Laurence Vincent "Larry" Scudiero, 70, passed away on April 5, 2026.

Larry was born on March 6, 1956, in Kansas City, Missouri, to the late Laurence L. Scudiero and Virginia (DeCapo) Nicholson. He graduated from Marshall High School in 1974. Following high school, Larry built a career in sales, most recently working at...

Apr 2, 2026

Dominic Michael Panarisi, 30, of North Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on April 2, 2026, at North Kansas City Hospice, surrounded by his loving family and friends, after a nearly six-year battle with brain cancer.

Dominic was born on November 21, 1995, in North Kansas City, Missouri. His love for sports began at...

Mar 31, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Loretta Frances (Mangiaracina) Masucci, who passed away peacefully at the age of 87, on March 31, 2026, surrounded by her family.  Born in Kansas City, Missouri, on October 9, 1938, to John and Angelina (Cerra) Mangiaracina, Loretta was a beacon of warmth, kindness,...

Mar 30, 2026

Mickey "Granny" McNurlin passed away March 30, 2026, surrounded by love, leaving behind a family who will forever carry her spirit with them.

Granny was more than a mother, sister, and grandmother—she was the heart of her family. She had a way of making everyone feel seen, heard, and deeply loved. Whether it...

Mar 30, 2026

Paul Dwayne Howell, 82, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on March 30, 2026. He was born on December 26, 1943, to Agnes and Cleo Howell.

Paul was a devoted husband and a loving father to Paul Howell (Tracy), Jerry Howell, Rebecca Pifer (Don), Christina Carter (Steve), and Shane Howell (Heather). He was...

Mar 28, 2026

In Loving Memory of

Janet Sue Martin Migliazzo October 10, 1949 – March 2026

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Janet Sue Martin Migliazzo, 76, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully surrounded by those who loved her most.  ...

Mar 19, 2026

Johanson James passed away March 19, 2026, at the age of 65. Services will be held on Saturday, May 2, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1700 Westport Road, Kansas City, MO 64111. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. followed by a Memorial Service at 10:30 a.m. Burial will be at Resurrection Cemetery, Kansas City North.