Search by Name

Search by Name

Yolanda "Yoli" Barbosa

FUNERAL HOME

McGilley State Line Chapel

12301 State Line Road

Kansas City, Missouri

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Dec. 12, 2025

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Guardian Angels Catholic Church

Send Flowers

Yolanda Barbosa Obituary

Yolanda "Yoli" Barbosa

December 8, 2025

Kansas City, Missouri - Yolanda "Yoli" Barbosa passed away December 8, 2025. Visitation will be 10am to 12pm, Friday, December 12 at Guardian Angels Catholic Church followed by Mass of Christian Burial. Full details at mcgilleystatelinechapel.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Kansas City Star from Dec. 9 to Dec. 11, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Yolanda Barbosa

Dec

12

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Guardian Angels Catholic Church

1310 Westport Road, Kansas City, MO 64111

Dec

12

Mass of Christian Burial

12:00 p.m.

Guardian Angels Catholic Church

1310 Westport Road, Kansas City, MO 64111

Funeral services provided by:

McGilley State Line Chapel

12301 State Line Road, Kansas City, MO 64145

Memories and Condolences
for Yolanda Barbosa

Sponsored by Kansas City Star.

Not sure what to say?





9 Entries

Sue Mercier

Yesterday

Caring, outgoing, involved....only begins to describe
Yoli....
What a loss to all who ever met her...

Sue Mercier

Sandy Rabinoff

Yesterday

Sincere condolences, Debra

Comfort Planter

Lisa Vergiza, Sally McCoy, Nancy Rickwartz

Sent Sympathy Gifts including Flowers

Pat Monaghen

Yesterday

Yoli was always the one getting things organized, planning the get togethers.. she will be missed by many, many folks... Thoughts and prayers for her family.

Tina Paduch

Yesterday

I was in curves with Yoli . She has been a good friend to so many people in her life.

Sharon Gafney

December 9, 2025

I've known Yoli & her family since she was 5 years old. I babysat for all 4 of the Barbosa kid's & Yoli & Debby babysat for my child . We loved a half a block from each other for 25 years! Yoli & her family will be in my heart forever!!

Malcolm Haney

December 9, 2025

Yoli was the one constant in the sales department for many years. She bailed my out more than once. She was the best.

Malcolm Haney

December 9, 2025

Yoli was the glue that held the sales department together. She made the bosses look good.

Vince Basso

December 9, 2025

Yoli was the best of Kansas City. She was a bright light for me and so many at The Star.
Respect and love to the family and all her friends. Vince

Showing 1 - 9 of 9 results

Make a Donation
in Yolanda Barbosa's name

How to support Yolanda's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Yolanda Barbosa's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more