Phyllis Fasching
1934-2015
Phyllis Fasching, 80, St. Joseph, Missouri passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at a local healthcare facility. She was born July 21, 1934 to Albert and Marie Shaffer in Fillmore, Missouri.
Phyllis married Jack Fasching in 1956. He preceded her in death in 1983. She was a former member of King Hill United Methodist Church and Wesley United Methodist Church. Phyllis was a country western singer with local bands. She enjoyed traveling and was an avid sports fan and bowler. She operated a booth at the St. Joseph Antique Mall and loved going to auctions. In 2013 her family was able to enjoy their final family trip together in Cancun, Mexico. She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; sister, Alberta Ramsey; brother, Francis Shaffer. Survivors include daughter, Sue Fasching (Linda Wyatt), St. Joseph, Mo; son, Mike Fasching (Karrie), Charlotte, NC; grandson, Josh Fasching, Sacramento, CA; granddaughters, Emilie Fasching-Davis (Daniel) Charlotte, NC, Brenna Fasching, Charlotte, NC; great-granddaughter, Abby Clark, St. Joseph, MO; sisters, Darlene Polsgrove, Oregon, MO, Imo Lee, St. Joseph, MO, Lola Atkins (Dale), Rosendale, MO, Beverly Hopkins, St. Joseph, MO; cousin and best friend, LaVeta Mollus, St. Joseph, Mo; special friend, Leasa Hoffeling; numerous nieces and nephews; her antique mall; CR&R Family; and two furry children, Chloe and Misty. Farewell Services 10:00 A.M. Thursday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. Interment Fillmore Cemetery, Fillmore, Missouri. The family will gather with friends 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Wednesday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. The family suggests memorial gifts to Humane Society, American Heart Association or to a charity of the donors choice. Online guest book and obituary at www.meierhoffer.com.
Floyd Cotton Everett
1918-2015
Floyd Cotton Everett, 96, St. Joseph, Missouri passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at his home at Living Community. He was born November 2, 1918 to Victor and Nellie Everett in Hemple, Missouri. Floyd married Florence Flossie Schleper on August 24, 1940 who preceded him in death January 17, 2015. He was a member of the St. Joseph Cathedral Catholic Church, where he was a Eucharistic Minister Lay Leader, past President of Downtown Association, Downtown Rotary, past President National Shoe Retailers Association, Knights of Columbus 4th Degree, and Serra Club of St. Joseph. Cotton was the owner of Everett Shoe Store in St. Joseph, MO. He was preceded in death by his wife; parents; sisters, Virginia Black and Billie Everett; brother, Victor Roscoe Everett. Survivors include daughter, Judy Everett Patee (Jim), Shawnee, KS; son, Ken Everett (Ro), Kansas City, KS; grandchildren, Kathy McLeroy (Steve), Kerri Luensmann (Allen), Jeremy Everett, Kristen Phifer (John), and Sarah Bennett (Josh); great-grandchildren, Shane and Shannon McLeroy, Malorie Luensmann, Daniel and Lily Phifer; numerous nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 A.M. Friday, St. Joseph Cathedral Catholic Church. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. Rosary will be 5:00 to 5:30 P.M. Thursday. The family will gather with friends 5:30 to 7:00 P.M. Thursday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. In Lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Cathedral School Endowments Fund. Online guest book and obituary at www.meierhoffer.com.