JUNE-SHORT-Obituary

JUNE A. SHORT JR

Independence, Missouri

Apr 25, 1923 – Feb 7, 2018 (Age 94)

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BORN
April 25, 1923
DIED
February 7, 2018
AGE
94
LOCATION
Independence, Missouri

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THE HONORABLE JUNE A. SHORT, JR., ESQ Judge June A. Short, Jr., 94, of Independence, MO, passed away February 7, 2018. A life-long resident, he was born on April 25, 1923, in Independence. He was the son of June A. Short, Sr. and Mildred Short. Judge Short was a graduate of William Chrisman High...

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My condolences to the Short family.

June's mother Mildred and my grandmother (Sue Kepley Barksdale) were sisters. Since my grandmother didn't drive, we would take her to visit her sister when the family lived on Short street. According to my mother (Zola Barksdale Bergschneider), she and June's sister besides being first cousins, were the same age and close friends growing up.

Both mother and I appreciated the fact that cousin June made the effort to attend my brother's...

Our sincere condolences to the Short family in the loss of your dear love one. Our prayers are as yours, that God provide his care and comfort you each day. - Ps 145:18,19

June Short was my second cousin (first cousin to my mother). My condolences to the family. I will keep all in my thoughts and prayers.

It is with great respect and genuine love and admiration for our dear, long time friend, June A. Short, Jr.. It was sometime in the early 1970's that Lola and I got to know Counselor June. Since then, our paths have crossed time and time again. I know that June was a well respected attorney who officed on the West end of the Square. It was a regular experience to see and greet and talk to June at Church, as well as in the Independence Community. There are many stories that I could tell, all...

Blessings and prayers ascend for June A. Short and for his family, especially his wife Joan and the children. May God receive him as a true Saint, who when among us cared for many through his vocation as lawyer and municipal court judge. May June's soul and all the souls who have gone before us rest in God's eternal peace! Godspeed dear friend..