Marilyn "Mari Jo" Joan Smith's obituary , Passed away on December 13, 2025 in Kansas City, Missouri

Marilyn "Mari Jo" Joan Smith

September 14, 1933 - December 13, 2025 (92 years old)

Kansas City, Missouri

Marilyn "Mari Jo" Joan Smith's obituary , Passed away on December 13, 2025 in Kansas City, Missouri
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Marilyn "Mari Jo" Joan Smith

September 14, 1933 - December 13, 2025 (92 years old)

Kansas City, Missouri

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Marilyn Joan Smith Obituary

We bid farewell to Marilyn Joan Smith of Kansas City, Missouri, born in Mooresville, Missouri, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 13, 2025 at the age of 92. Marilyn touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marilyn Joan Smith to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Marilyn may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Cecil F. Shields and Hazel "Charlene" Wetzel (Stewart); her husband Jim (July); and her sons, Glen and Kenneth.

She is survived by: her children, Jeffery Smith, Scott Smith (Elena) and Cynthia (Tom Maness); and her daughter-in-law Cindy. She is also survived by six grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Salvation Army, 3637 Broadway Blvd., Kansas City, Missouri, 64111 or Unleashed Pet Rescue, 5918 Broadmoor, Mission, Kansas, 66202.



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White Chapel Funeral Home
6600 NE Antioch Rd, Gladstone, MO 64119

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