Deloris Kathleen Mesias-Foster, age 72, went to be with the lord on September 5,2022. A visitation for Deloris will be held Saturday, September 17, 2022 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Chapel Hill-Butler Funeral Home, 701 North 94th Street, Kansas City, Kansas 66112, followed by a memorial service at 2:00 PM.
Deloris was born August 10, 1950 to Wilma and Paul Basham. She has three sisters and two brothers. In 1966 she married Robert E. Mesias and birthed 5 children. after she had her third child she went back to school and received her GED. She was a hard and dedicated worker for the Manor of KC for many years as Supervisor of Housekeeping and Laundry Department. She eventually went back to school o receive her CNA license. After the passing of her husband Robert in December of 1993, she later moved to Leeton, Mo where she worked at Missouri Veteran Hospital as a CNA. Deloris continued her education and received her CMT license and another special licensure to transport residents to their place of need. She then remarried Amos Foster until his death in 2022.
Deloris loved her job and loved helping anyone, anytime. She enjoyed time with all of her family and loved them hard, especially her children. Fishing and family gatherings were her all time favorite pastimes. She also enjoyed second-hand shopping, especially for birthdays and for fun christmas gimmicks. She would cook a huge feast for all to enjoy, particularly for these times.
She is survived by 3 sons, Robert E. Mesias Jr, Carl E. Mesias, Kyle G. Mesias; one stepson, Troy Foster; one daughter, Jo L, Mesias; two stepdaughters, Amy Foster and Jennifer Norman; one sister, Brenda Basham; two brothers, Chuck Basham and Artie Williams; along with 20 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
She will be greatly missed by those who knew her.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.chapelhill-butler.com for the Mesias-Foster family.
