Charlene E. “Charlie” Casterline passed away Tuesday May 9, 2017, at the Kansas City Hospice House. Services will be held Thursday, May 18, at Mt. Moriah, Newcomer & Freeman Funeral Home, 10507 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO 64131. Visitation will be from 4:30-5:30pm. The Celebration of life Ceremony will begin at 5:30pm. To celebrate Charlie’s love for Christmas the service will have a Christmas Theme.
Charlie was born February 18, 1950 in Washington, D.C. She spent many years as a dental assistant, followed by a very successful career as a residential real estate agent. Charlie was a wonderful wife, friend, mother, sister, partner, and Grammy. She was married to Steve Casterline, Sr. for 35 years, followed by a wonderful relationship with John Kessell.
She is survived by her life-partner of 11 years, John Kessell; her son, Steve Casterline, Jr.; grandchildren, Jordan Casterline, Rylee Casterline, and Nick Casterline; and brother, Denny Krause.
Charlie was a breath of fresh air. Her laughter and kindness were infectious, and touched anyone who entered her life. Charlie was loved by everyone around her and will be greatly missed.
Arrangements under the direction of Mt Moriah, Newcomer & Freeman Funeral Home, Kansas City, MO.