Michael “Mike” Joseph Kauzlarich of Blue Springs MO passed away June 8th, 2025 at the KC Hospice House surrounded by his family. Born, April 24, 1949.

He is preceded in death by his son Joseph Nicholas Kauzlarich, his parents Victor and Josephine Kauzlarich, and brothers Christopher Kauzlarich and Victor Kauzlarich.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years Connie Kauzlarich, daughters Kristina (Terry) Teel of Grain Valley MO, Dana (Tom) Kuehl of Storden MN. Sister Kathryn(Jim) Lawson of Kansas City MO, Sister-in-Law Fran Kauzlarich of Blue Springs MO

Grandkids Madison, Landon, Ian Kuehl and Reagan Teel.   Niece Jami Kauzlarich , Nephew Ryan (Lyndsey) Kauzlarich

Mike was a proud US Navy Vietnam Veteran, retired as a union carpenter, and an active member of the VFW Post 6603 Vaughn Hudnall. He loved his 1926 T-bucket hotrod “MUNSTR” and spending time with his family, grandkids and friends.

Services will be held June 26th, 2025 at 1pm Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville MO with full Military Honors.

In lieu of flowers please donate in his name to the KC Hospice House 12000 Wornall Rd KCMO 64145 or VFW Post 6603 111 SW Woods Chapel Road Blue Springs MO 64015

Obituary submitted by family

Arrangements: Royer Funeral Home Grain Valley, MO 64075 816-847-4441