Carleen L. (Selby) McNeill, 90, Kansas City, MO, passed away February 24, 2018 at the NorthCare Hospice House. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, February 28th at the Hearthland Church of Christ, 6120 NW Prairie View Rd, Kansas City, MO 64151, where a visitation will begin at 1:00 PM. Graveside services will be 2:00 PM Thursday, March 1st, at the Freedom Cemetery, near Linn Creek, MO. Contributions are suggested to the Heartland Church of Christ.
Carleen was born April 16, 1927 to Tom and Maude (Wilson) Selby in Hugo, MO. She graduated from the Camdenton, MO High School in 1946 where she played solo clarinet in the band and also played drums in the drum and bugle corp. On December 27, 1946 she married William “Parker” McNeill. They was blessed with 71 years of marriage. In 1948 the couple moved to Kansas City and Carleen went to work for the Keebler Company where she retired following 30 years of employment. She was preceded in death by her parents; and siblings, Ruby, Wayne, and Carl.
Survivors include her husband, Parker McNeill; and numerous nieces and nephews.