Gisela Del Sol Benuat
Feb 5, 2026
Gisela Del Sol Benuat passed away February 5, 2026, at the age of 73. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 11, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Boulevard, Kansas City, Missouri 64124.
Condolences may be offered at www.passantinobros.com
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George J. Delisio, Jr.
Feb 1, 2026
George Joseph DeLisio, Jr., 88, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed on February 1, 2026, surrounded by family.
George was born on January 25, 1938, to George and Helen (Saia) DeLisio. He grew up in Kansas City, Missouri and graduated from Northeast High School in 1956. He was drafted into the Army in February...
Lois May Whiteman
Jan 31, 2026
Lois May Whiteman passed away January 31, 2026, at the age of 93. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, February 6, at Mount Olivet Mausoleum, 7601 Blue Ridge, Raytown, MO 64138.
Lois was preceded in death by her husband Thomas D. Whiteman . She is survived by her son...
Simon Christofano
Jan 29, 2026
Simon Christofano passed away peacefully at home on January 29, 2026, at the age of 94.
Simon was born on April 4, 1931, and lived a long meaningful life filled with love, laughter, and devotion to his family and country. Simon proudly served in the Korean War. After returning home, he dedicated his...
Luz Maria Perez-Perez
Jan 29, 2026
Luz Maria Perez-Perez, 54, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on January 29, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. Luz was born on September 13, 1971, in Nueva Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, to Ramiro Perez-Ochoa and Maria Concepcion Perez-Nieto.
Luz was blessed with 33 years of marriage to her beloved husband, Aurelio Pizano, and...
Paul Jermaine Wiltz
Jan 28, 2026
Paul Jermaine Wiltz, of Lee's Summit, passed away at home on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at the age of 48, surrounded by love.
Paul was a devoted husband, a proud and playful dad, and someone who found joy in the things he loved most — singing at the top of his lungs, gaming,...
Sylvia (Dicapo) Inzerillo
Jan 23, 2026
Sylvia Marie (DiCapo) Inzerillo, 80, of Gladstone, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly at home on January 23, 2026.
Sylvia was born on February 9, 1945, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Frank and Emanuela "Lena" (Mistretta) DiCapo. She graduated from Glennon High School in 1963 and married her high school sweetheart Benny C. Inzerillo on...
Joann Persell
Jan 22, 2026
Our Momma, JoAnn Lancaster Persell, has gone to Heaven on January 22, 2026, to be with her parents Sheldon and Mamie Lancaster, her sister Martha Jane Ramsey, her brothers Albert Gene, Buddy and Bertis Lancaster, a treasured son Christy, and her beloved husband Pat .
She leaves behind to miss her every day,...
Josephine Elizabeth Fazzino
Jan 22, 2026
Josephine Elizabeth (Bua) Fazzino, 94, of Kansas City, MO, passed away peacefully on January 22,2026.
Josephine was born on February 19, 1931, and grew up in the North End, "Little Italy", where she went to school and formed very strong friendships with a group of girls who called themselves 'The Kindergarten Club'. They...
Pamela Ann Crispell
Jan 21, 2026
Pamela Ann Crispell, age 78, passed away January 21, 2026, at North Kansas City Hospital.
Pam was born and raised in Monticello, New York, by her affectionate parents Clifford and Virginia Merritt. She was a 1965 graduate of Monticello High School and received her secretarial certification from Delhi College. She later attended Central...
Antoinette "Toni" Labruzzo
Jan 18, 2026
Antoinette "Toni" LaBruzzo passed away peacefully on January 18, 2026.
Antoinette was born February 14, 1932, in the North End area of Kansas City, MO.
Services for Toni will be held, Thursday, January 22 at St. Mark's Catholic Church in Independence, MO. Visitation will begin at 9:30 am followed...
Marjorie Elaine Romano
Jan 14, 2026
Marjorie Elaine Romano, a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on January 14, 2026, at the age of 93. Born on December 21, 1932, in Kansas City, Missouri, Marjorie lived a life filled with love, laughter, and dedication to her family.
She is survived by her loving son Tony Romano Jr. and...
Lillian Jo Belfonte
Jan 13, 2026
Lillian Jo (Leone) Belfonte, 91, of Lee's Summit, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. A private Mass of Christian Burial was held. In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to Kansas City Hospice House or St. Mark's Parish in care of Passantino Bros. Funeral Home.
Lillian was born on August 6,...
Christopher Cole Wells
Jan 12, 2026
Christopher Cole Wells, age 41, passed away on January 12, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, loyalty, and quiet strength.
Chris was born on January 29, 1984, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Cole and Jeani Wells. From a young age, he was known for his big heart, competitive spirit, and deep devotion...
Tina Marie Licari
Jan 10, 2026
Tina Licari passed away January 10, 2026, at the age of 68.
Tina was born on January 20, 1957, to the late Marie (Smiroldo) Licari and Vincent Licari. She resided in Michigan, Illinois and Pennsylvania in childhood, but spent the majority of her life in the Kansas City area. She enjoyed spending time...
Jerry Donald Shireman
Jan 10, 2026
Jerry Donald Shireman passed away January 10, 2026, at the age of 83.
Jerry was born on December 4, 1942, to Herbert and Garnet Shireman at their home in Roscoe, Missouri. He was the second child following his sister Beverly Marquis, now of Collins, Missouri. His younger sister, Marcia Dampf, now resides in...
Gary Wayne Qualls
Jan 8, 2026
Gary W. Qualls, age 65, died on January 8, 2026, after a lengthy illness. He was born on January 11, 1960, in Kansas City, MO at Conley Maternity Hospital, on the site of Passantino Bros. Funeral Home property. Gary was a lover of life, family, and friends, who truly never knew a stranger. He would go out...
Joseph Frank Brancato
Jan 5, 2026
Joseph Frank Brancato, 91, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2026, in Kansas City, Missouri. A man of immense kindness and legendary storytelling, Joe was a devoted husband, father, brother, "Papa," and friend.
Services will be held on Wednesday, January 7, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church. Visitation will begin at 12:00 p.m. followed...
Thiem Thi Pham
Jan 4, 2026
Thiem Thi Pham passed away January 4, 2026, at the age of 81. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 7, from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home. She will be buried in Vietnam.
Kimberly Kay Hannen
Dec 29, 2025
Kimberly Kay Hannen passed away December 29th, 2025, at the age of 56 surrounded by family. A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, January 10th from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home in Kansas City, Missouri. This will be followed by a private burial at Terrace Park Cemetery, Kansas City...
