Tuesday, Dec. 27 2011 5:35PM
Marie Arbonies
Marie Arbonies, 84, died at Baptist East Hospital, Louisville, Ky., Dec. 24, 2011.
Marie was born Feb. 22, 1927, in Kansas City. She was married for more than 35 years to Harvey Arbonies until his death in 1982. Together they owned Harveys Jewelry, Lees Summit. After high school she attended classed at the Kansas City Art Institute. Art was a hobby she enjoyed all her life. She was passionate about her music, played the piano and enjoyed many types of music, especially opera and classical. Her family and friends were a source of great joy to Marie. Finally, she loved her pets; and Charlie was her companion during her last years. Marie was a member of Our Lady of Presentation parish and served on various committees.
Besides her husband, Marie was predeceased by her brother, Steve Vogli; and her parents, Steve and Antenetta Vogliardo.
Marie is survived by her children, Gary Arbonies, San Diego, Calif., Denise Arbonies, Kansas City (Kim Bennett), Debbie McCoy, Louisville; and her grandchildren, Chris Arbonies, Louisville, and Kelly Kinser (Ryan), Boston, Mass.
Visitation will be at 9 a.m., Dec. 29, Holy Spirit Church, Lees Summit, followed by services at 10 a.m. and burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Humane Society of Kansas City or the Alzheimers Association, Heart of America Chapter.
We would like to thank all of the staff of Twinbrook and Belmont Village Assisted Living, Louisville, as well as the caring staff of Baptist East Hospital Palliative Care and Hosparus, Louisville.
(Arrangements by: Langsford Funeral Home, 115 S.W. Third St., Lees Summit, MO 64063; 816-524-3700)

