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Wesley Morton

1927 - 2023

Wesley Morton obituary, 1927-2023, Kansas City, MO

BORN

1927

DIED

2023

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Park Lawn Funeral Home - Kansas City

8251 Hillcrest Road

Kansas City, Missouri

Wesley Morton Obituary

Wesley Morton
January 5, 1927 - March 23, 2023
Kansas City, Missouri - Wesley Morton, 96, passed away March 23, 2023. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 29, 2023 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. followed by funeral services at 1:00 PM at Park Lawn Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, contributions to St. Luke's Hospice, KCMO. Wesley was born January 5, 1927 in Willard, MO, to Pealor W. and Lula M. (Wallis) Morton. He was regional manager for J.J. Newberry and then General Manager for the Brown Group (Cloth World). He leaves behind his children, Deborah Allen, Brenda Hinken, Monica Wills, Jennifer Lunn, and Jeffrey Morton; ten grandchildren: Kurt, T.J., Ben, Joe, David, Bradley, Jessica, Matthew, Jack and Jeffrey; seven great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Madeline Morton, daughter Priscilla Warshawsky, his parents and siblings.

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Published by Kansas City Star on Mar. 28, 2023.

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