Gladys Belk of Kansas City, MO was called to her eternal home on January 11, 2018 at the age of 87. Gladys was born April 29, 1930 in Topeka, Kansas to parents Caryl and Harry Pierce. She was proceeded in death by her beloved husband Oliver Belk, her siblings Louise, Bert, Joe and Betty. She leaves behind daughters Caryl Burec and Loretta Hill and son-in-law David Burec, 5 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren and sisters Vera and Annie. Gladys was a very loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Her laughter, hugs and kisses will be missed by many. Memorial service is scheduled for 2:00pm Sunday, January 14, 2018 at White Chapel, 6600 NE Antioch RD, Gladstone, MO 64119. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are requested to St. Judes, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105; American Heart Association, 3816 Paysphere Circle, Chicago, IL 60674 or NorthCare Hospice House, 1500 Meadow Lake Parkway, Suite 200, Kansas City, MO 64114. The family would like to thank the staff of NorthCare Hospice House for their compassion and the excellent care they provided.