Margaret T. Kummerer, 87, of Kansas City, MO, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 11, 2016. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, March 19th at 10:00 a.m. at Christ the King Church, 8510 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO, with burial following in Forest Hill/Calvary Cemetery, Kansas City, MO. Visitation will be held Friday, March 18th from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at McGilley State Line Chapel. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Gillis Home for Children, 8150 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, Missouri 64114.
Marge was born August 27, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois to Richard and Margaret (Rice) Purcell. She was a proud homemaker and raised 2 children. She was a member of the Ladies of Charity, Gillis Volunteer for many years and even won a special award there. She was also very active at Christ the King Church and was a proud teacher’s aide. Marge loved her annual Christmas tradition shopping trips with her daughter. She retired at Brookdale Wornall Place and enjoyed many friends and numerous activities. Her faith was strong; she was funny like no other, light hearted and loved. She was truly an amazing person and can’t ever be replaced; she had a heart so big that she could truly love anyone.
Marge is preceded in death by her husband Thomas Martin Kummerer. She is survived by her daughter Mary and husband, Richard Palmay, son Martin, grandchildren Nikolas and Marissa Palmay.
Condolences may be left at www.mcgilleystatelinechapel.com. Arrangements by McGilley State Line Chapel, 12301 State Line Road, Kansas City, MO 64145. (816) 942-6180.
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