Obituaries

Kansas City Obituaries

Robert Paul Kruger Ii

Robert Paul Kruger Ii

March 19, 2020

Robert Paul Kruger II, 64, of Independence, MO, passed away March 19, 2020.

Bob was born October 1, 1955 to the late Robert Paul and Grace Elizabeth (Brooks) Kruger. He was preceded in death by his sister, Susan Kruger. Survivors include his siblings, Gloria Corder of Nevada, Jody Craig of New Hampshire, Tina...

Josephine Abbott

Josephine Abbott

March 18, 2020

Josephine Abbott, 92, passed away March 18, 2020. Funeral Services are private with burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery.

Josephine was born December 12, 1927, to her thrilled parents Joseph and Sadie (Provenzo) Cherrito. She was the first born of the twin baby girls. Her twin Lucille (Cherrito) DiCapo and Josephine were inseparable. As...

Etta May Roberts

Etta May Roberts

March 17, 2020

Etta May Roberts, 81, Northeast Kansas City, MO, passed away March 17, 2020. Funeral services and burial will be in Appleton City, MO.

Etta was born June 7, 1938, in Appleton City, MO to the late John Franklin and Leotta Mae (Little) Foster. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53...

Margaret Caravella-Aguilar

Margaret Caravella-Aguilar

March 16, 2020

Margaret Ann Caravella-Aguilar, 56, passed away March 16, 2020, following a battle with breast cancer. Funeral services are private with inurnment at White Chapel Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.

Margaret was born March 31, 1963, in Kansas City, MO, to Anthony J. Caravella Sr. and the late Sandra (Donze) Caravella, and married Luis Aguilar on...

Joseph Patrick Delgado

Joseph Patrick Delgado

March 7, 2020

Joseph Patrick Delgado, 30, passed away March 7, 2020. Visitation will be 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. with a Memorial Service at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 14 at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124.

Condolences may be offered at www.passantinobros.com

Mami Erneste

Mami Erneste

March 6, 2020

Mami Erneste, 33, passed away March 6, 2020. Visitation and Funeral Ceremony will be 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at Grace United Community Ministries, 801 Benton Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. Burial will follow at Brooking Cemetery in Raytown, MO.

Condolences may be offered at www.passantinobros.com

Michael Robert Malloy

Michael Robert Malloy

March 4, 2020

Michael Robert "Mike" Malloy, 76, through the Glory of God and the accompaniment of the angels, has achieved his eternal reward, his home in Heaven, on Wednesday, March 4, 2020.

Mike was born on October 4, 1943 to Donald and Eva Malloy. He graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1961 and enjoyed...

Caterina Bianco

Caterina Bianco

March 3, 2020

Caterina Bianco, 82, Kansas City, MO, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2020 surrounded by her family. Visitation will be 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. with the Mass of Christian Burial at 12 p.m. on Saturday, March 7, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 525 Campbell St., Kansas City, MO 64106. Entombment will follow at White Chapel Memorial Gardens...

John Francis Cook

John Francis Cook

March 3, 2020

John Francis Cook, 66, a lifelong resident of Northeast Kansas City, MO, passed away at his home on March 3, 2020, from heart complications. Visitation will be 4-6 p.m. with a Memorial Mass beginning at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 12, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 5106 St. John Ave., Kansas City, MO 64123.

Visit Obituary

William J. "Billy" Pavlish

William J. "Billy" Pavlish

March 2, 2020

William Joseph "Billy" Pavlish, 49, passed away March 2, 2020. Visitation will be 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 7, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. Private burial was at Floral Hills Cemetery.

Billy was born September 29, 1970, in Omaha, NE to William and Viola....

Margaret (Cacioppo) Roccaforte

Margaret (Cacioppo) Roccaforte

March 1, 2020

Margaret Rose (Cacioppo) Roccaforte, 95, passed away March 1, 2020. Memorial Mass will be 11 a.m. Friday, March 6, at St. Gabriel Archangel Catholic Church, 4737 N. Cleveland, Kansas City, MO 64117. Private inurnment will be at Calvary Cemetery.

Margaret was born September 26, 1924, in Kansas City, MO, to the late Mario...

Toni Ann Desimone

Toni Ann Desimone

February 28, 2020

Toni Ann (Fontana) DeSimone passed away peacefully on February 28th, 2020, at the age of 74, after a courageous battle against colon cancer. She spent her final moments just as she had the previous 50 years, holding hands with her beloved husband, Jay.

Toni was born on May 7, 1945, to Frank and...

Hien Quang Pham

Hien Quang Pham

February 27, 2020

Mr. Hien Quang Pham, 67, passed away February 27, 2020. Visitation & Rosary will be 5-8 p.m. Thursday, March 5, and 6-8 p.m. Friday, March 6, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. The Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Saturday, March 7, at Church of the Holy Martyrs, 7801...

Rosemarie (Anello) George

Rosemarie (Anello) George

February 24, 2020

Rosemarie (Anello) George passed away on February 24, 2020 surrounded by her family.

Rosemarie was born on December 9, 1926 in Kansas City, Missouri to Tony and Congetta (Conde) Anello. She was married to Carl George in 1944. She is survived by her four children Jimmy (Pam) George, Tricia Walker, Carl George, and...

John Michael Caresio

John Michael Caresio

February 23, 2020

John Michael "John Labor" Caresio, 77, passed away February 23, 2020. Visitation will be 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, February 28, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124, where the Rosary will be prayed at 1 p.m.

John was preceded in death by his parents Joe and...

June Darlene Hertzog

June Darlene Hertzog

February 21, 2020

June Darlene Hertzog, 79, passed away February 21, 2020. The Rosary will be prayed at 4:30 p.m. followed by Visitation 5-8 p.m. Thursday, February 27, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. The Funeral Mass will be 10 a.m. Friday, February 28, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 5106 St. John Ave., Kansas...

Frank Benanti, Jr.

Frank Benanti, Jr.

February 18, 2020

Frank Benanti Jr., age 88, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020.

Born Frank Benanti Jr. in Kansas City, MO on October 17, 1931 to Judge Frank Benanti Sr. and Josephine LaBoi.  He graduated De La Salle High School and Benedictine college. Frank was a military veteran, serving in...

Michael Carl Quarrato

Michael Carl Quarrato

February 11, 2020

Michael Carl Quarrato, 77, Kansas City, MO, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2020. Visitation will be 10 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. on Saturday, February 15, at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 1357 NE 42 nd Terr., Kansas City, MO 64116, where the Funeral Mass will begin at 1 p.m. Burial will be private. Donations in Michael's honor are...

Vincent James Vigliaturo

Vincent James Vigliaturo

February 10, 2020

Vincent James Vigliaturo, 53, Fort Scott, KS, passed away February 10, 2020. Visitation will be 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, February 15 at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., KCMO 64124. Cremation will follow.

Vince was born January 14, 1967, in Rockledge, FL, to the late JoAnn Tarantola and Frank Vigliaturo....

Antonio "Tony" Bonavia

Antonio "Tony" Bonavia

February 10, 2020

Antonio Joseph "Tony" Bonavia, 78, passed away February 10, 2020.

Born in Kansas City, MO, on November 26, 1941, Tony was the son of the late Henry and Anna (DiBella) Bonavia and was brother to Carol Marie Dambrogio. He graduated from Cardinal Glennon High School and attended college at UMKC and Rockhurst. He...

Obituaries for Passantino Bros. Funeral Home

Obituary Notifications

Subscribe to get alerts for new obituaries when Passantino Bros. Funeral Home posts tributes

A logo for grief steps with an orange wave on a white background.
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.