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JOSEPHINE CISETTI Obituary

Josephine Cisetti, 90, Kansas City, Mo., died August 7, 2014. She was born Sept. 11, 1923, in Kansas City, the daughter of Ignazio and Frances (Aleshi) Mannino. She is survived by two sons, John D. Cisetti and wife Veronica of Belton, and The Reverend Joseph I. Cisetti of Kansas City; three grandchildren, Catherine, Steven and wife Ashley, and Mary; three sisters, Vincenzana Bartasi, Frances Saladino, and Gloria Hoedl. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband of 56 years, Joseph Cisetti. Josephine graduated from the University of Kansas City and upon her graduation began to teach in the Kansas City Public Schools, a work she continued for 40 years. In 1953 she earned a master's degree in education from Teachers College of Columbia University, New York City. She was a longtime member of St. Thomas More Parish. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 11, at Muehlebach Funeral Home, 6800 Troost, Kansas City. The Rosary will be prayed at 7:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 12, at St. Thomas More Parish, 11822 Holmes Road, Kansas City. Interment will be at Mount Olivet Cemetery following Mass. The family thanks the staff of Kingswood Health Center. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Thomas More Parish or the Sister Servants of Mary. Condolences may be left at www.muehlebachchapel.com Muehlebach Funeral Care. Established and Family Owned Since 1954.

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Published by Kansas City Star from Aug. 9 to Aug. 10, 2014.

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Jim Fuchs

August 2, 2019

In another home , in a happier place, in a beautiful forever.....youll meet again.

Carol (Bremer) Hunt

December 1, 2014

Mrs. Josephine Cisetti was the teacher I worked under when I did my student teaching in 1968-69 (winter term) at Whittier Elementary in Kansas City. She was a great lady and a great mentor.

Emily Bono

August 14, 2014

Josephine helped me with the family genealogy many years ago. She had a sharp mind and giving spirit.

pat burbach

August 12, 2014

Fr. Joe,
May the Lord Jesus hold you and your family in His gentle hands as you experience the loss of your dear mother from your hands, back to His. Know of my prayers for all.

Susan Steffe-Yocom

August 11, 2014

Fr. Joe & John,
I am so sorry to hear about your moms passing. I remember all the fun times we had when our families got together. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Mike & Babs Wolfender

August 11, 2014

Our deepest condolences to you Fr. Joe, your brother and family on the loss of such a beloved woman, your mother. We pray for your family many graces through this time of grief and you embrace the comfort God sends through others. Sorry we are unable to attend the wake & funeral, but know you are in our prayers.

August 11, 2014

Father Joe:

You may remember me from Center South. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Mike Gorman
Leawood, KS

Chris Kane

August 11, 2014

Fr. Joe,

We are so sorry for your loss, but please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time.

August 11, 2014

Dear Father Joe--
I didn't know your Mom but I know you. And I know you are a product of her love and kindness. She must have been a wonderful person and the Lord has welcomed her home with open arms. Take comfort in that thought. My prayers are with you and your family.

Rosemary van Haaren

Timothy and Laura Long

August 11, 2014

Fr. Joe and John,
We are saddened by the loss of your mother, but we pray for her eternal rest in Heaven and we pray for you and your family here on earth that you may find peace. Please know of our sorrow at your loss. My parents, Raymond and Geraldine Long also send their thoughts and prayers.
Thy Kingdom has Come.

Greg Billings

August 11, 2014

John my prayers and thought are with you and your family.

Jim Fuchs

August 11, 2014

John, Veronica & Family: In your time of loss May God's promise bring you Peace..GOD'S BLESSINGS,,,

August 10, 2014

Dear Veronica and family,

Cherry and I are so sorry for your loss, and our thoughts are with you. I have asked my brother, Father Pat Travers of Saint Paul's Church in Juneau, Alaska, to say a Mass in honor of your mother. Please accept our condolences.

Kindest regards,
Bill Travers

June Coffey

August 10, 2014

John and family, I was so sorry to hear about the passing of your Mom. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time. May she rest in eternal peace. God bless.
June (School Music Service)

Lugia Milanese Sturney

August 10, 2014

Father Joe, please accept our deepest condolences in the passing of your mother. She was a great friend to my mother Clelia Baldin and is a great loss to her as well as you and your family. My mother would like me to convey her sincerest condolences and her feelings of great sadness and a heavy heart to you and your family. Josephine was a true and loving friend to my family and she will be missed. We are offering our thoughts and prayers to you.

August 10, 2014

Fr. Joe,
We are so very sorry to hear of the passing of you Mother. Prayers to you and your family during this time of sadness.
Gloria Wright

Tom and Juanita Stone

August 9, 2014

Mr C and Family, Sorry to hear about your loss. May God's love comfort and give you peace at this difficult time.

Susie Hodson

August 9, 2014

Dear Father Joe: What wonderful parents you had that are both now in the Precious Arms of our Lord....together once again. What a joyous reunion it must have been! May our Heavenly Father bless you and your brother and hold you both in the Palms of His Precious Hands...now and always.

August 9, 2014

Father Joe,

Our sincerest condolences on the loss of your Mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Yours in Christ,

David, Betty, Jocalyn, and Nathan Tracewell

John Teresa &Chris Polito

August 9, 2014

Father Cisetti;
We are very sorry for the loss of your mother , she is now in heaven with your father sending you blessings!
John ,Teresa & Chris Polito

August 9, 2014

Fr. Joe, so sorry to read of your mother's passing. Want you to know that you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Pam Williams-- Richmond, Mo.

RoseMarie Dorrbecker

August 9, 2014

Fr. Joe, my heartfelt sympathy to you and your family on the passing of your beloved mother.

August 9, 2014

Fr. Joseph, You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Bob & Lillian Graham

August 9, 2014

Dear Family,
May wonderful memories comfort you at this sad time. Cousin Josephine was such an exceptional and inspirational soul. I will always remember her kindness to me when my mother passed.
Sending loving thoughts your way.
Joann Aleshi Riordan, Las Vegas, Nevada

Susan Smith

August 9, 2014

My sympathy will your family. Josephine was such a special lady. I will always remember her school stories and her crocheting. May Godspeed.

August 9, 2014

John and Family,
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.

The Randolph's

August 9, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all!

S. Suzanne Giro

August 9, 2014

I knew your mother and father as they were friends of my parents, Lucy and Nino Giro. I, also, used to see them at church when I attended St. Thomas More. I extend my prayers for the family and ask God to hold you close as you grieve.

Sr. Rita Killackey

August 8, 2014

May the Spirit of comfort be with your family at this time of loss. She has such a beautiful face. You will have many happy memories of her to share.
In Christ's love,

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Aug

11

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Muehlebach Funeral Care - Kansas City

6800 Troost Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64131

Aug

11

Rosary

7:30 p.m.

Muehlebach Funeral Care - Kansas City

6800 Troost Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64131

Aug

12

Mass of Christian Burial

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St. Thomas More Parish

11822 Holmes Road, Kansas City, MO

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Interment

Mount Olivet Cemetery

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