Joseph Albert Mootz
Jul 11, 2024
Joseph Albert Mootz, known affectionally as Joe, passed away on July 11, 2024, at the age of 90 in Kansas City, KS. Born on December 16, 1933, in Kansas City, KS, Joe dedicated a significant portion of his youth serving his country as a Sergeant during the Korean War from 1950 to 1953, demonstrating commendable bravery and leadership.
After his...
Hrang Za Uk
Jun 28, 2024
Hrang Za Uk, 45, passed away at home on June 28, 2024.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, 1086 N. 94th St., Kansas City, KS 66112, on Wednesday July 3, 2024 starting at 1:30pm. A committal burial service will take place right after mass at Gate of Heaven Catholic Cemetery.
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Helga Roschitz
Jun 21, 2024
Helga Roschitz, 88, passed away June 21, 2024. Helga was born January 29, 1936, in Neulusssheim, Germany, to Hugo and Erna Fein. Helga worked for Hallmark Cards. She had a love for gardening, baking, and was always there for her family. Helga is survived by her beloved son, Olaf Roschitz, and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death...
Richard "Rick" Werp
Jun 16, 2024
Richard "Rick" Werp, 75, of Madison, Alabama, passed on June 16, 2024. Born in Kansas City, KS, on January 31, 1949, Rick was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend whose presence will be deeply missed.
After graduating from the University of Kansas, Rick had a distinguished 34-year career at Boeing. He especially enjoyed working with the Boeing B-52 experimental...
Joseph Maderak
Jun 15, 2024
Joseph A. Maderak entered eternal rest peacefully on June 15, 2024. Born on April 25, 1923, Joe was the second child of Polish Immigrants, Anna and Wojciech “George” Maderak. He, his brothers Tom, Marion “Spike” and sister Irene (Miller) were raised in Muncie, Kansas on a 7 acre farm.
He spoke only Polish when he started elementary school, a handicap at...
Carol Yankovich
Jun 7, 2024
Carol Ann (Kaminski) Yankovich, 88, Kansas City, Kansas passed away peacefully on June 7, 2024.Visitation will start at 9:00 am followed by mass at 10:00 am on Saturday, July 20th, 2024, at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 1086 N. 94th St., Kansas City, KS. A Celebration of Life luncheon will immediately follow at the parish center. The family welcomes all who...
Ruth Ann Tayler
Jun 3, 2024
Ruth Ann Tayler, 84, of Kansas City, KS passed away June 03, 2024, surrounded by her family. Visitation will be at 9 a.m. Monday, June 10 followed by a Rosary at 10 a.m. and a Mass at 10:15 a.m. at St. Patrick’s Church, 1086 N. 94th Street, Kansas City, KS 66113.Ruth Ann was born November 17th, 1939, the daughter of...
George Hecke
May 30, 2024
George William Hecke, 73, of La Cygne, KS passed away May 30, 2024. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, June 5, 2024, from 5:00 – 7:00 pm at Skradski Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held at Edwardsville Cemetery at 10:00 am on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Edwardsville, Kansas.
George was born June 20, 1950, in Kansas City, Kansas to Raymond...
Anthony Simonich
May 29, 2024
Anthony Joseph (Tony) Simonich, 103, passed away May 29, 2024, in Sun City West, Arizona. He was born October 5,1920, in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood, Kansas City, Kansas. He was preceded in death by his wife Frances (Heath) Simonich, parents, Anton and Rose (Milcinovic) Simonich and siblings Frank Simonich, Theresa Dragosh, Wilma Cigich and Rose Janes. He is survived by...
Josephine Uniak
May 21, 2024
Josephine “Jo” Uniak, 98, of Kansas City, Kansas, passed away peacefully late Tuesday night, May 21, 2024 at Credo Senior Living in Basehor, Ks. She was born August 14, 1925 to George and Helen (Delic) Dolinar in KCK on Strawberry Hill. Jo was a former member of Christ the King Church in KCK where she often attended daily mass until unable to...
Fernando Sanchez
May 16, 2024
Fernando ‘Fred’ Sanchez, passed away May 16, 2024 at Morningside Place in Overland Park, Kansas. He was surrounded by his family. Fred was born February 23, 1947 to Guadalupe and Luz (Cuevas) Sanchez in Kansas City, Kansas. He was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents, Agapito ‘Papapito’ Sanchez and Luz Maria (Fuentes) Sanchez, aunt Librada, and sister and brother-in-law...
Joseph Vardyan
May 14, 2024
Joseph N. Vardyan, 90, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2024, surrounded by the loving support of family, and the profound grace of God. Visitation at 9:30 a.m. and Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. will both be on May 23, 2024 at St. John the Baptist Church, 708 N. 4th St., Kansas City, Kansas. Private burial at Mount Calvary...
Frances Walters
May 10, 2024
On Friday May 10, 2024, Frances M. Kampa (Dutch) Walters, age 92, left this earth and went to be with her Heavenly Father.
She was born March 30, 1932, to Paul Phillip Kampa and Anna Stowoway Kampa in Kansas City Kansas where she lived her entire life. Frances was devoted to her Catholic faith from a very young age and that...
Vincent Wolf
Apr 30, 2024
Vincent Eugene Wolf, 76, Kansas City, Kan., passed away April 30, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be from 9-11am on Friday, May 17, beginning with the Rosary at Holy Family Catholic Church, 274 Orchard St, KCK. Mass of Christian Burial at 11am.
Vincent was born July 29, 1947, to Adolph and Mary Wolf, the oldest of their 10...
David Kovac
Apr 12, 2024
David M. Kovac, 83, of Kansas City, Kansas passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024. Funeral services for David will be held at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 708 N. 4th, Kansas City Kansas, on April 22nd, 2024, with a Visitation from 9:00am-10:00am, Mass at 10:00am, and burial following Mass at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Kansas City Kansas.
David was born...
Rose Bartkoski
Apr 9, 2024
Rose Bartkoski, 102, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2024, at The Piper Assisted Living Facility in Kansas City, Kansas. She was born September 4, 1921, to Fred and Anna Novak. She was a lifetime Kansas City, Kansas resident. Rose married the love of her life, Edward Bartkoski, on November 16, 1941; and they were married 64 years at the time...
Morris Yingst
Apr 9, 2024
Morris Glenn Yingst, 91, passed away on April 9th, 2024. Morris was born to Glenn and Lois Yingst on March 12, 1933 in Pittsburg, Kansas, and after he came to Kansas City, he made it his home as a lifelong resident.Morris entered into the military as a member of the Army of the United States on April 1st, 1953. He...
William "Bill" Sipes
Apr 1, 2024
Wiliam E. Sipes, 60 of Kansas City, Kansas Died on April 1st, 2024 in KCMO. He was preceded in death by parents William L. and Rosemarie J. Sipes, and brother Jerry Sipes. William was a 1982 graduate of Bishop Ward High School and attended Emporia State University. He leaves behind a brother Daniel (Barbara) Sipes, sister-in-law Pam Sipes, a sister Jean...
Kenneth E. Vardyan
Mar 31, 2024
Kenneth E. Vardyan, 86, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024, surrounded by the compassionate support of family and caregivers, and the profound grace of God. Visitation at 9:30 a.m. and Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. will both be on April 6, 2024 at St. John the Baptist Church, 708 N. 4th...
Sophia Pozek
Mar 25, 2024
Sophia Niemek Pozek of Kansas City, Kansas, passed away March 25th, 2024 at the age of 101. Sophia was born on March 19, 1923 in Kansas City, Kansas. She was the daughter of Polish immigrants, Mary L. Straub and George Niemek. She was married to Charles R. Pozek in May of 1946. He preceded her in death in 1998. She received...
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