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Congetta "Connie" Giro

Congetta "Connie" Giro

Sep 7, 2015

On Monday, September 7, 2015, Connie Giro, 94, went to be with her husband of 66 years, Aldo Giro, who preceded her in death in 2007. She is survived by her three sons, Louis, Michael and wife Nikki, and David; her grandchildren, Jamison, Gina, Alex, Lane, and Mackenzi; and her great-grandchild, Bentley. After retiring from RJ Delano School, where she...

Carl Joseph Capra, Sr.

Carl Joseph Capra, Sr.

Sep 4, 2015

Carl Joseph Capra, Sr., 90, Overland Park, KS, passed away Friday, September 4, 2015. Visitation will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, September 9, at Cure of Ars Catholic Church, 9401 Mission Rd., Leawood, KS 66206, where the Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in Mount Olivet Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to...

Natale "Nate" Occhipinti, Sr.

Natale "Nate" Occhipinti, Sr.

Sep 3, 2015

Natale "Nate" Occhipinti, Sr. passed away peacefully at North Kansas City Hospital Thursday September 3, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Tuesday September 8, at St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church, 6415 NE Antioch Rd, Gladstone, MO 64119, followed by eulogy and Rosary. The Mass of Christian Burial will begin at...

Sandra Caravella

Sandra Caravella

Sep 1, 2015

Sandra Caravella, 74, of Kansas City, MO, passed away September 1, 2015, with her loving family by her side. Sandra was born January 15, 1941, in Camporeale, Sicily, to Vincent and Fina Donze. She worked as a seamstress for 58 years before retiring. Sandra loved spending time with her family, cooking, gardening, sewing, and going to the casino. She was...

Anne Marie (Sorisso) Galate

Anne Marie (Sorisso) Galate

Sep 1, 2015

Anne Marie (Sorisso) Galate, 56, passed away September 1, 2015, at St. Luke's Hospice House. Visitation will be 9 a.m. Saturday, September 12, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 911 E. Missouri Ave., Kansas City, MO 64106, where the Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10 a.m. Inurnment will follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Anne was born February 28, 1959,...

John W. Renner

John W. Renner

Aug 26, 2015

John W. Renner, 63, Kansas City, MO, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015, in his home surrounded by the love of his family and friends.

John was born August 22, 1952, in Marshfield MO. He accepted the Lord at the age of 14, and is a member of the College Street Baptist Church in Springfield, MO. John...

Chien Viet Nguyen

Chien Viet Nguyen

Aug 26, 2015

Mr. Chien Viet Nguyen, 58, passed away August 26, 2015. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Thursday, September 3, and 6-8 p.m. Friday, September 4, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. The Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Saturday, September 5, at Church of the Holy Martyrs, 7801 Paseo, Kansas City, MO 64131....

Rita Corina (Madrid) Shane

Rita Corina (Madrid) Shane

Aug 25, 2015

Rita C. Shane, 73, Liberty MO, died peacefully in her sleep Tuesday morning, August 25, 2015. Visitation will begin with the Rosary at 5 p.m. and continue until 8 p.m. on Friday, August 28, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. The Funeral Mass will be 9 a.m. Saturday, August 29, at Our Lady of...

Sarah M. Capra

Sarah M. Capra

Aug 14, 2015

Sarah M. Capra, 88, passed away Friday, August 14, 2015. Visitation will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, August 18, at Holy Family Catholic Church, 919 NE 96th St., Kansas City, MO 64155, where the Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11 a.m. Burial will follow at Mt. Saint Mary's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions are suggested to St. Jude...

Mary Palazzola

Mary Palazzola

Aug 12, 2015

Mary F. Palazzola, 92, passed away August 12, 2015. Visitation will be 10-11 a.m. Tuesday, August 18, at Mount Olivet Mausoleum, 7601 Blue Ridge, Raytown, MO 64138, where a service will begin at 11 a.m. Entombment will follow. Mary was born February 15, 1923, in Kansas City, MO, to Antonio and Mary Moley. She was preceded in death by her...

David M. Gilliland

David M. Gilliland

Aug 9, 2015

David M. Gilliland, 62, Gladstone, MO, passed away August 9, 2015. Memorial visitation will be 2-6 p.m. Saturday, August 15, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. David was born August 12, 1952. He was preceded in death by his father, Esokane Nakashima; and granddaughters, Stephanie Phillips and Arabella Gilliland. Survivors include his wife, Deborah...

Jasper Mussurici

Jasper Mussurici

Aug 4, 2015

Jasper D. Mussurici, 75, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Saturday, August 22, at St. John Lalande Catholic Church, 805 NW R.D. Mize Rd., Blue Springs, MO 64015. Visitation will be 9-10 a.m. at the church prior to Mass. Please omit flowers. Jasper was cremated according to his wishes. Jasper was...

Carol Angela Perniciaro

Carol Angela Perniciaro

Aug 2, 2015

Carol Angela Perniciaro, 68, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, Sunday, August 2, 2015, at Northcare Hospice House. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Thursday, August 6, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd. Kansas City, MO 64124, where the Rosary will be prayed at 6:00 p.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Friday at St....

Guadalupe Barraza

Guadalupe Barraza

Aug 1, 2015

Guadalupe Barraza, 78, passed away, August 1, 2015. Visitation 11 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Funeral Service 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday August 5 at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd. Kansas City, MO 64124. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery. Condolences may be offered at www. passantinobros.com

Michel Ziade

Michel Ziade

Jul 28, 2015

Michel Georges Ziade, son of Georges and Treasa Ziade passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2015, Visitation will be 4-9 p.m. with a Rosary at 6 p.m., Wednesday, August 5, and 9-11 a.m. Thursday, August 6, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd. Kansas City, MO 64124, The Mass of Christian Burial will be 12:00 Noon Thursday at Holy Rosary...

Lenore J. Simone

Lenore J. Simone

Jul 28, 2015

Lenore Jean Simone, 83, of Kansas City, MO, passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 28, 2015, at Brookdale Clear Bridge in Overland Park, KS. The Rosary will be prayed at 9:45 a.m. followed by Visitation until 11 a.m. on Friday, July 31, at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 11822 Holmes Rd., Kansas City, MO 64131, where the Mass...

Myrtle M. Stephens

Myrtle M. Stephens

Jul 25, 2015

Myrtle M. Stephens, 98, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015. Visitation will be 4-6 p.m. Friday, July 31, at Passantino Bros. Funeral Home, 2117 Independence Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64124. Cremation will follow. Myrtle had a loving and caring heart and was very active with the Micah Ministry at Independence Blvd. Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her...

Sheim Hughes

Sheim Hughes

Jul 23, 2015

Sheim Hughes was a lifelong resident of Gladstone, MO. He graduated from Oak Park High School in 1986 and earned his associates degree in criminal justice from Maple Woods Community College. He worked at Kansas City Trapshooters Association in Smithville, MO for twenty years. Sheim was preceded in death by his mother, Annette Hughes. Survivors include his father, John Hughes;...

Amber L. Kemme

Amber L. Kemme

Jul 22, 2015

Amber Lynne Kemme, 32, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 22, 2015. Services will be announced at a later date. She leaves behind her parents, Gerald Kemme, Tina and Michael Kelly; daughter, AnneMariah; sisters and brother-in-law, Jacilynn and Alex Hartsock, Selena Bibee; step-siblings, Brittany, Derrick and Caitlin Kelly; grandfather, Robert P. Kruger; and numerous uncles, aunts and cousins. She will...

Rosa M. Hemingway-Greene

Rosa M. Hemingway-Greene

Jul 22, 2015

Rosa M. Hemingway-Greene, 55, passed away July 22, 2015. Rosa was preceded in death by her husband, Tim Greene, Sr.; and father, Leo N. Hemingway. She leaves two sons, Tim Jr. and Anthony Greene; her mother, Mary Rose (Cervello) Hemingway; her sisters, Hilda Hammons (John), Patty Beck (Bob); her nieces and nephews; and many cousins. Services will be at a...

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