Henry Koss

1927 - 2013

Henry Koss obituary, 1927-2013, Kansas City, MO

BORN

1927

DIED

2013

FUNERAL HOME

McGilley State Line Chapel

12301 State Line Road

Kansas City, Missouri

Henry Koss Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 20, 2013.

Henry G. Koss of Kansas City, MO passed away on May 18, 2013. Henry was born on April 27, 1927 to Henry J. Koss and Katherine Koss. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister Rose Krewson. He is survived by his nephew Tom (Jackie) Krewson and their children Caroline and Michael, as well as his friend Kae Emery. Henry was a lifelong parishioner at Guardian Angels Parish where he often served as an usher. He graduated from Bishop Lillis High School and was also an Army Veteran of the Korean War.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00am, Tuesday, May 21st, at Guardian Angels Parish, 1310 Westport Rd., Kansas City, MO 64111. Visitation will be from 9:00 to 10:00am, with the Rosary prayed at 9:40am, at church before Mass. Burial in Calvary Cemetery. Memorial Contributions may be made to Guardian Angels Parish.

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May 21, 2013

Bob

I am grateful for the life of Mr. Koss. Thanks to his service and to the service of others in our armed forces, my family and I have been able to lead our lives in freedom and peace.

May 21, 2013

Deborah Waldron

Henry ,I will miss you.
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