Joseph R. Tschirhart, of Raytown, MO passed away March 4, 2015 at the age of 78. He was born September 24, 1936. Joe is survived by his wife of 40 years, Charlene Tschirhart, his sons, Kenneth, Stephen, and Christopher (Jacque); daughters, Ginette (David) Ritter and Sonya Tschirhart, 10 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, 3 sisters, 2 brothers and many extended family and friends. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Virginia “Ginger” Mickelson and his parents.
Joe retired from Kansas City Terminal Railway after 20 years. He enjoyed making wine and passing his knowledge on to others, gardening, building bird houses and most of all spending time with his family.
Visitation will be Sunday, March 8, 2015 from 6:30-8 pm at Floral Hills Funeral Home. Rosary will begin at 6 pm. Funeral service will be at 10 am, Monday, March 9, 2015 also at the Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Condolences may be left at www.floralhillsfuneralhome.com.
Arr. D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Floral Hills Funeral Home, 7000 Blue Ridge Blvd., KCMO, (816) 353-1218.