Geneva Harvey

Geneva M. Harvey of Kansas City, MO died peacefully on March 13, 2024 at the age of 97. Geneva was born on December 15, 1926 in Lock Springs, MO. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles; her parents Alexander and Alta Mae Huston; brother Richard Huston and Sisters Bernice Foster and Louise Huston. She is survived by her son Todd Harvey and his wife Jodi of Kansas City; granddaughter Samantha and her husband Austin and great granddaughter Olivia.

Visitation will be held at White Chapel 6600 NE Antioch Rd, Gladstone, MO on Friday, March 22nd from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. with funeral services at 6:30 p.m. A light dinner of sandwiches and snacks will be available during visitation so that we can all visit and share our memories of Geneva. Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday at Mount Moriah Cemetery 10507 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO. We will assemble in the White Chapel parking lot at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday for anyone that would like to follow the hearse in the funeral procession.

Geneva graduated from Gallatin High School in 1944. She then moved to Kansas City where she worked at the KC Quartermaster Depot in the Post Engineer Office. She also worked at Vendo vending company and Elko Photo Finishing Co. She met Charles at the Pla Mor Ballroom in May 1950 and they were united in Marriage on March 29, 1952. She became a full-time homemaker and stay at home mom when Todd was born in 1967. She enjoyed volunteering during Todd’s elementary school days and is remembered to this day for her frosted sugar cookies that she made for every room party. She volunteered in the school library, served as a room mother and helped with Todd’s Cub Scout troop. She enjoyed selling Avon in the neighborhood. She was involved in the University of MO extension club and volunteered at Englewood Baptist Church. She enjoyed being outdoors and raised a beautiful garden every summer. She also loved tending to her flowers, fishing with her guys and enjoying the beautiful sunsets out her back window. She passed this love of all things outdoors onto Todd.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Croix Hospice, Adair County MO Humane Society, or the charity of your choice.

Mom, Geneva, Gee, Penny Grandma, GiGi – however you knew her – she will be missed by those who loved her.