Obituaries

Oct 11, 2018

Edgar "Bill" Kern, 91, passed away October 11, 2018. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Friday, October 19, at Mount Olivet Cemetery, 7601 Blue Ridge, Raytown, MO. In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to the American Heart Association. Bill was born October 19, 1926, in Kansas City, MO. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and retired as operations manager...

Oct 5, 2018

Makayla "Mack" Brooks, 17, passed October 5, 2018. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Monday, October 15, at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 7009 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, MO. Funeral Mass will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, October 16, at the Church. Burial will follow at Floral Hills Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to the Brooks family c/o...

Oct 5, 2018

Antonino Pollina, 80, passed away October 5, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. The Rosary will be prayed at 4 p.m. followed by Visitation from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, October 9, at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, 900 NE Shady Lane Dr., Kansas City, MO 64118. The Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, October...

Oct 4, 2018

Anthony Gallo, Sr., of Orrick, MO, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2018, at the age of 63. Visitation will be 2-5 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 3 p.m. on Sunday, October 7, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home. Cremation will follow the services. Anthony was a talented craftsman, having founded AG Custom Cabinets in 1979 and building it into...

Oct 4, 2018

Darrell Leiker, 75, of Kansas City, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2018, surrounded by family. Visitation will be Thursday, October 11, 2018, from 5 to 7 pm with Mass at 7 pm at Holy Family Catholic Church, 919 NE 96th St, Kansas City, MO 64155. Cremation and a private family burial will follow. In lieu of flowers, contributions may...

Oct 3, 2018

Robert Ray Cooper, 82, passed away October 3, 2018. Visitation will be 2-4 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 6, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home. Cremation will follow. In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital . Bob was born in West Virginia on July 27, 1936, to the...

Oct 1, 2018

Joseph W. Brown, Jr., 72, passed away October 1, 2018. Visitation will be 2-5 p.m. Sunday, October 14, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home. Graveside Service will be 12:30 p.m. Monday, October 15, at Leavenworth National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to the National Kidney Foundation .

Joe was preceded in death by his mother,...

Oct 1, 2018

Lloyd Herman, 79, passed away October 1, 2018. The Rosary will be prayed at 10:30 a.m. followed by Visitation at 10:45 a.m. and the Mass of Christian Burial at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, October 5, at St. James Catholic Church, 309 S. Stewart Rd., Liberty, MO 64068. Burial will follow at Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested...

Sep 26, 2018

Vincent James Occhipinto, 64, passed away peacefully September 26, 2018. Vince was born March 27, 1954, in Kansas City, MO, and attended Northeast High School. He loved reading and spending time with his family, especially on holidays. He will be dearly missed by his family and friends. Vince joins in Heaven his parents, Carl and Marie (Mannino) Occhipinto; and brothers-in-law,...

Sep 22, 2018

Kathryn E. Martin, 87, died September 22, 2018, after a battle with cancer. She was a graduate of Glennon High School in Northeast Kansas City where she was a lifelong resident and successfully achieved her chosen devotion of a large, loving, Catholic family. She was also a retiree of Montgomery Wards. She had many talents such as cooking, singing,...

Sep 21, 2018

Mercedes M. Arzaga, age 72, passed away on Friday, September 21, 2018, at St. Luke's Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. Graveside services will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 25, at Mount Olivet Cemetery, 7601 Blue Ridge, Raytown, MO 64138. Mercedes was born January 15, 1946, to her mother, Paz Moreno, in Jimenez, Chihuahua, Mexico where she lived for the...

Sep 20, 2018

Rosa L. Accurso of Kansas City, MO, passed away suddenly on September 20, 2018. Memorial Visitation will be held on Friday, September 28 th from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Abundant Life Church, 414 SW Persels Rd., Lee's Summit, MO 64081. Contributions are suggested to Centerpoint Medical Center. Rosa was born on August 27, 1943, in Parkville, MO. She...

Sep 19, 2018

James L. "Jimmy" DiCapo, 66, passed away September 19, 2018. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. on Wednesday, September 26 at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, where the Rosary will be prayed at 5:30 p.m. Family and friends will gather on Thursday, September 27 at St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church, 6415 NE Antioch Rd., Gladstone, MO 64119, where the Funeral Mass...

Sep 12, 2018

Anna Falco, 96, passed away September 12, 2018. The Rosary will be prayed at 9:30 a.m. followed by Visitation at 9:45 a.m. and the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, September 18, at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 1800 SW State Route 150, Lee's Summit, MO 64082. Burial will follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery. In lieu of...

Sep 12, 2018

Cynthia Agro, 70, passed away September 12, 2018.  A Prayer Service will begin at 4 p.m. followed by Memorial Visitation 4:30-7 p.m. on Monday, September 17, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home. Please omit flowers. Cynthia was born March 25, 1948, in Kansas City, MO, to the late John and Rose (Domino) Ancona and was a graduate of Cardinal Glennon High...

Sep 10, 2018

Rose Esther Cuccia, 81, passed away September 10, 2018. The Rosary will be prayed at 4 p.m. followed by Visitation 4:30-8 p.m. Wednesday, September 12, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home. The Mass of Christian Burial will  be 11 a.m. Thursday, September 13, at St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church, 6415 NE Antioch Rd., Gladstone, MO 64119. Entombment will follow at...

Sep 8, 2018

Franklin Douglas Roberts, 33, passed away September 8, 2018. A celebration of his life will be 6-8 p.m. Friday, September 21, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. Frankie was preceded in death by his grandfather, Eddie Roberts. Survivors include his mother, Elizabeth "Liz" Roberts; his father, James E. Roberts, Sr.; brother, James E. Roberts,...

Sep 8, 2018

Antonio "Tony" Nastasi, 93, passed away September 8, 2018. The Rosary will be prayed at 4 p.m. followed by Visitation 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday, September 13, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home. The Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Friday, September 14, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 911 E. Missouri Ave., Kansas City, MO. Entombment will...

Sep 8, 2018

Matthew Accurso, born July 11, 1931, passed away peacefully surrounded by his four daughters and loved ones on September 8, 2018. Known for his open home, honest heart, Donald Duck voice, and his raviolis and calzone. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, father-in-law, nephew and friend. Condolences may be offered at www.passantinobros.com Services will be private

Aug 31, 2018

Vincent A. DeCapo, 87, passed away August 31, 2018. Visitation 10 a.m. with a Funeral Service at 11 a.m. on Friday, September 7, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home. Burial following at Calvary Cemetery. Vincent was born December 27, 1930, in Kansas City, MO, to the late Jack and Mayme (Rinella) DeCapo. He was a graduate of DeLaSalle Academy and a...