Funeral Homes in Kansas City, MO

Facts about the city

• Kansas City has been featured in films like: Sicko (2007), Brüno (2009), Ride with the Devil (1999), and How to Run a Filling Station (1953).
• Some of the notable people born here have been: Monique Gabrielle (pin-up girl and actor), Katie Wright (actor), Eddie Griffin (comedian and actor), Don Cheadle (actor and film producer), Edie McClurg (actor and voice actor), Jason Wiles (actor), and Bobb'e J. Thompson (actor and rapper).
• Kansas City is home to the following sports teams: Kansas City Royals, Kansas City Chiefs, and Sporting Kansas City.

Kansas City, or K.C., is the largest city in the state of Missouri. It is the 37th–largest city by population in the United States and the 23rd–largest by area. It is the central city of the Kansas City metropolitan area, which spans the Kansas–Missouri border. It was founded in the 1830s as a Missouri River port at its confluence with the Kansas River coming in from the west. Originally called Kansas after the river, this became confusing upon the establishment of Kansas Territory in 1854. The name Kansas City was assigned to distinguish the two.Sitting on Missouri's western border, with downtown near the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri Rivers, the modern city encompasses 316 square miles (820 km2) in Jackson, Clay, Cass, and Platte counties. It is one of Jackson County's two county seats (the other being Independence). The 18th and Vine Neighborhood gave birth to the musical styles of Kansas City jazz and Kansas City blues. It is also known for Kansas City-style barbecue. The area is infamous for the Border War that occurred during the American Civil War, including the Battle of Westport and Bleeding Kansas. Major suburbs include the Missouri cities of Independence and Lee's Summit and the Kansas cities of Overland Park, Olathe, and Kansas City.

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Kansas City Obituaries

It was revealed by Orange County Register on April 30th, 2019 that Malachi "Mal" Madden died in Tustin, California.  Madden was 64 years old and was born in Kansas City, MO.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Malachi "Mal"'s life.

It was revealed on April 22nd, 2019 that Elizabeth Louise "Bette" Lee (Singley) perished in Kansas City, Missouri.  Ms. Lee was 93 years old and was born in Plains, KS.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Elizabeth Louise "Bette"'s life.

It was disclosed by The Mail Tribune on April 21st, 2019 that Herbert H Dr "Herb" Six perished in Oregon.  Six was 80 years old and was born in Kansas City, MO.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Herbert H Dr "Herb"'s life.

It was noted by Orange County Register on April 14th, 2019 that Elizabeth Mary Graves (Stauffer) died in San Diego, California.  Ms. Graves was 104 years old and was born in Kansas City, MO.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Elizabeth Mary's life.

It was written on March 23rd, 2019 that Helen Lois Larson passed on in Kansas City, Missouri.  Larson was 87 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Helen Lois's life.

It was disclosed by Topeka Capital-Journal on March 19th, 2019 that Jennifer Lynn Godfrey (Selves) passed away in Holton, Kansas.  Ms. Godfrey was 50 years old and was born in Kansas City, MO.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Jennifer Lynn's life.

It was revealed by Topeka Capital-Journal on March 13th, 2019 that Blenda Blankenship passed on in Topeka, Kansas.  Blankenship was 98 years old and was born in Kansas City, MO.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Blenda's life.

It was reported on March 3rd, 2019 that Evelyn Elizabeth Dehues (Woodman) perished in Chesaning, Michigan.  Ms. Dehues was 95 years old and was born in Kansas City, MO.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Evelyn Elizabeth's life.

It was reported on March 3rd, 2019 that Erskine James (Wall) died in Kansas City, Missouri.  Ms. James was 77 years old and was born in Tampa, FL.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Erskine's life.

It was noted on February 27th, 2019 that Steve Thummel died in Kansas City, Missouri.  Thummel was 70 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Steve's life.

History

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Kansas City is a city with a dual personality problem. Encompassing two different cities within the same metropolitan area, this city exists in two different states, both Kansas and Missouri. Split in half by the Missouri and Kansas Rivers, this Midwest anomaly gives Kansas City a unique perspective. A population of two million unites the metropolitan area of Kansas City and its two states. Bragging both a professional NFL team and major league baseball team, Kansas City is also ties for 3rd with the largest number of accredited medical schools. Also famous for its barbecue and tap water (with no detectable impurities), Kansas City is only behind Rome for the most fountains in a city.

The official website for the city of Kansas City is http://kcmo.gov/.