Eleanor Jean Phalp

November 2, 1932 - April 18, 2017

Eleanor Jean Phalp, 84 of Parkville, Missouri passed away Tuesday evening, April 17, 2017 surrounded by loved ones at Newmark Care Center in Kansas City, Missouri under the care of NorthCare Hospice. Eleanor was born November 2, 1932 to Herman Nelson Routh and Lois Lee (Foster) Routh in Kansas City, Kansas. She prided herself on being a wonderful Mother and homemaker, raising six sons; Donald, Kenneth, Richard, Randell, Russell, and Terry, along with two daughters, Ruth and Gaylene. Eleanor and her husband, Walter made their home in the Kansas City area before she moved to Parkville in 1997 after Walter's passing. She worked for the "Bus Barn" at First Student in Parkville as a bus monitor and she loved to greet the kids every morning. Eleanor was greeted at Heaven's Gates by those preceding her in death; her beloved husband, Walter, son, Terry, daughter, Ruth Brennaman and Granddaughters; Aubrey Phalp, Nikki Lowrey, and Elisha Miller. She is loved and remembered by her children: Donald Phalp of Orrick, Missouri, Kenneth Phalp of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, Richard Phalp of Freeman, Missouri, Randell Phalp of Lenexa, Kansas, Russell Phalp of Parkville, Missouri, her Daughter; Gaylene Lowrey of Kansas City, Missouri along with adoring grandchildren, great-grandchildren, other close family and friends. Eleanor's wishes are to be cremated with her ashes buried next to her beloved Walter in Floral Hills Cemetery with a Graveside Service 2pm, Friday, May 12th. A Celebration of Life will be 1-4pm, Saturday, May 13th at Park Village Club House at the Park Village Senior Village where she lived in Parkville, Missouri. Warm wishes and kind regards may be shared with family at: www.CashattFamilyFuneralHome.com.