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 disclosed by Peoria Journal Star on October 19th, 2019 that Mike Towns passed away in East Peoria, Illinois.  Towns was 59 years old and was born in Kansas City, MO.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Mike's life.

It was revealed by New Haven Register on October 17th, 2019 that Thomas Gregory "Tom" Mathers passed away in Connecticut.  Mathers was 78 years old and was born in Kansas City, MO.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Thomas Gregory "Tom"'s life.

It was revealed by Bedford Bulletin on October 17th, 2019 that Peggy Bowen (Purnell) passed away in Goode, Virginia.  Ms. Bowen was 97 years old and was born in Kansas City, MO.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Peggy's life.

It was noted on October 12th, 2019 that Glenda Myers died in Kansas City, Missouri.  Myers was 83 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Glenda's life.

It was written on September 26th, 2019 that Pamela Sue Cox perished in Spring Hill, Florida.  Cox was 74 years old and was born in Kansas City, MO.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Pamela Sue's life.

It was noted on September 15th, 2019 that William Leroy II "Billy" White passed on in Shawnee, Kansas.  White was 68 years old and was born in Kansas City, MO.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor William Leroy II "Billy"'s life.

It was reported on September 1st, 2019 that Mariann Tow (Hopson) passed on in Kansas City, Missouri.  Ms. Tow was 84 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Mariann's life.

It was disclosed by The Desert Sun on August 27th, 2019 that Mary Alice Miles perished in Santa Barbara, California.  Miles was 88 years old and was born in Kansas City, MO.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Mary Alice's life.

It was disclosed on August 25th, 2019 that William G Jr "Bill" Schaefer died in Brookline, Massachusetts.  Schaefer was 77 years old and was born in Kansas City, MO.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor William G Jr "Bill"'s life.

It was disclosed by Orange County Register on August 16th, 2019 that Francis Joseph "Frank" O'Leary perished in California.  O'Leary was 88 years old and was born in Kansas City, MO.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Francis Joseph "Frank"'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/.