Paul Ronald Roebuck
September 19, 2020
Paul Ronald Roebuck, 74, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020 after a long hard fought battle with lung cancer. His niece (Tracy Horton) and his great-niece (Megan Moore) were by his side at the time.
Paul was born on March 12, 1946 to Stanley and Marion Roebuck of Macon, MO. He graduated...
Shane Rowse
September 17, 2020
Shane Rowse, 55, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on September 17, 2020. He was born on November 10, 1964, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, to Delbert Rowse and Cheryl M. Spear (née Martinson). Shane was an artist, an educator, a gentleman, and a scholar. He was active in the Kansas City theater community and designed lighting for the...
Daisy Susset Martinez
September 16, 2020
Daisy Susset Martinez was born June 28, 2001 in Kansas City, Missouri. She got the wonderful opportunity to live in both the United States and Mexico for the duration of her life. Daisy then graduated from East High School in 2019. She leaves behind her mother, Teresa Martinez; and her three dads, Beto Barraza, Jostino Martinez, and...
James Everett Rinehart
September 15, 2020
James Everett Rinehart, 66, Pleasant Hill, MO, passed away September 15, 2020, from sudden battle with cancer. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Friday, September 18, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, September 19, at the Jeffers Family Cemetery on the Jeffers Family Farm in...
Peter Lanfranca
September 14, 2020
The head of the LanFranca table sits empty today as we say goodbye to Peter LanFranca, fun-loving husband, brother, dad, and papa. He passed away on Monday, September 14th, 2020, from COVID-19 at the age of 73.
Pete was born in Kansas City, Missouri on August 31st, 1947 to Louise & Tom LanFranca....
Paul J. Mancuso, Jr.
September 12, 2020
On Saturday, September the 12th, 2020, Paul Mancuso Jr. took the next step in his journey to the Lord's side. Paul, a lifelong resident of the Kansas City metro area, began his journey on December 9 th , 1947. Paul was born to Paul and Mary Mancuso .
The first steps of Paul's...
Salvatore "Bedu" Calandrino
September 12, 2020
Salvatore "Bedu" Calandrino, 87, Columbus Park, passed away September 12, 2020, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.
Salvatore was born March 11, 1933 in Kansas City, MO, to the late Louis and Angelina (Bellise) Calandrino. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Virginia Agro Calandrino; his grandson,...
John "Jp" Pace
September 10, 2020
John P. "JP" Pace, 53, passed away at home after a courageous battle with cancer on September 10, 2020, with his mother by his side.
JP was born in California on January 13, 1967, and grew up in Northeast Kansas City, graduating from Northeast High School. He was a special person who always...
Joyce Lee Erickson
September 8, 2020
It is with utmost sadness that we announce the passing of Joyce Lee Erickson, eldest daughter of William R. and Louise A. Erickson of Kansas City, Missouri. Joyce passed on Tuesday morning, September 8, 2020 in Laguna Hills, California. She was 90 years old.
From an early age, Joyce excelled at school eventually...
Rosario "Ross" Piraino
September 6, 2020
Rosario "Ross" Piraino, 60, passed away September 6, 2020, at home surrounded by his loving family. A Memorial Mass will be held 11 a.m. Monday, September 14, at St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church, 6415 NE Antioch Rd., Gladstone, MO 64119. Inurnment will follow at Calvary Cemetery. Due to the pandemic, masks and social distancing are required....
Paul Joseph Poppa
September 4, 2020
Paul Joseph Poppa, 55, passed away September 4, 2020. Due to the pandemic, masks and social distancing are required for all services. Viewing of Paul will be at 10-10:45 a.m. with the Funeral Mass at 11 a.m. on Friday, September 11, at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, 900 NE Shady Lane Dr., KCMO 64118. (Mass will be...
Mary Rose Hemingway
September 2, 2020
Mary Rose Hemingway, 89, passed away on September 2, 2020 in Austin, Texas. Visitation will be 10 a.m. with the Funeral Mass at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 911 E. Missouri Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64106. Burial will follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Mary Rose was...
Joseph D. Witherow, Jr.
August 31, 2020
Joseph D. Witherow, Jr., 77, Kansas City, MO, passed away August 31, 2020, surrounded by his family.
Joe was born on April 17,1943 in Houston, Texas to Geraldine A. (Dwyer) and Joseph D. Witherow Sr. Growing up in the Northeast area, he attended Holy Trinity School where, by his own admission, he was...
Raffaele "Ralph" Mandato
August 30, 2020
Raffaele "Ralph" Mandato went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 30, 2020.
Ralph was born in Naples, Italy on August 10, 1928 to Giovanni and Carmela Mandato. He was the oldest of eight children. His parents, and siblings, Nicola, Rosaria, Giuseppe, Teresa, Pietro, Anna and Antonio all, preceded him in death....
Thien Vu Nguyen
August 28, 2020
Mr. Thien Vu Nguyen, 64, passed away August 28, 2020. Visitation & Prayer will be 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, September 4, and 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 5, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124, followed by cremation.
Alice Schmidt
August 25, 2020
Alice Schmidt, 91, of Mesa, Arizona, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2020. Visitation will be 10 a.m. with the Funeral Mass at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, September 1 at Nativity of Mary Catholic Church, 10017 E. 36 th Terrace South, Independence, MO 64052. Entombment will follow at Mount Olivet Mausoleum.
Born on April...
Rose Joanne Marchese Balestrere
August 24, 2020
Rose Joanne Marchese Balestrere, 91, of Overland Park, KS, passed away August 24, 2020, at her home. Visitation will be 10 a.m. with the Funeral Mass at 11 a.m. on Friday, August 28, at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 11822 Holmes Rd., KCMO 64131. Burial will be private. Masks and social distancing are required for the services....
Jeanette Caponetto
August 24, 2020
Jeanette F. Caponetto, 89, of Kansas City Missouri, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on August 24, 2020. Due to the pandemic, services were private with burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery
Jeanette was born on May 12, 1931 to Mateo and Jennie Stabile, the youngest of five daughters and later followed...
Rosemary Chacon
August 23, 2020
Rosemary Chacon, 69, passed away August 23, 2020. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Thursday, August 27, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home. The Funeral Mass will be 11 a.m. Friday, August 28, at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, 1029 Bennington Ave., KCMO 64125. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, KCKS.
Rosemary was...
Helen May
August 23, 2020
Helen Elizabeth May, 103, formerly of Riverside, MO, passed away August 23, 2020, in Virginia. Visitation will be 10 a.m. with the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 29, at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Kansas City, MO. (Mass will be live-streamed at www.facebook.com/golddomekc ). Burial will follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery,...
