David Neil Egger

David Neil Egger died peacefully in his sleep on June 30, 2016 in Overland Park, Kansas. He was born on February 26, 1968 in Independence, MO. He graduated from Raytown High School in 1986. He attended UCM and Longview College. He was a Master Mechanic. He is survived by his 12 year old son, Alexander Egger who was the light of his life and Alexander’s mother, Diane Egger, Independence, MO; parents, Janeil and Gary Egger, Kansas City; brother and sister-in-law, Michael Egger and Stephanie Heiffus and nephew, Ellis Egger, Kansas City; sister and brother-in-law, Susie Brown and Christopher Brown and nieces, Caitlin, Mimi, and Lily Brown, Lee’s Summit, and his best friend and fiancé, Maria DeWitt, Overland Park. David was a gentle giant often called “Thor”, who went through life anonymously helping people in need. He was an organ donor and felt strongly about the cause. He was a talented musician and one of the founders of the Midwest’s Premier AC/DC Tribute Band, KC/DC, playing rhythm guitar under the name Photios and was the original “Malcolm Young” in the rock group. He enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson Motorcycle and was an avid Nebraska Cornhusker fan. There will be a special tribute to David “Photios” at the upcoming KC/DC performance at Sandstone Amphitheater, Bonner Springs, KS, on July 9, 2016 at 7 pm. (Rock N Roll Dream Concert). Visitation will be on Friday, July 8, 2016 from 6:30-8:00 pm. A private family gathering will begin at 8:15 pm at Floral Hill Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to City Union Mission, 1100 East 11th Street, Kansas City, MO 64106.