Antonio Racela Jr. MD Obituary

Name: Celebration of life
Start: 2025-03-05T17:30:00
End: 2025-03-05T17:30:00
Location: McGilley State Line Chapel

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Antonio Racela Jr. MD (Kansas City, Missouri), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 13, 2025 at the age of 87. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Antonio Racela Jr. MD to pay them a last tribute.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Antonio had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Antonio may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

He is survived by: his wife Luz Racela; his daughters, Marichi Smith (Jerry) and Ricci Racela (Michael Bonahan); and his grandchildren, Taylor and Amelia Smith.

His involvement with the Filipino Association of Greater Kansas City, the Medical Missions Foundation, and the Health Outreach Foundation showcased his unwavering dedication to creating cultural awareness and providing care to those in need. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations to Health Outreach Foundation: http://www.hofconnect.org.

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March 3, 2025

Connie Uy wrote a sympathy message

“Dear Luchi, My heartfelt condolences to you and the family. Losing a loved one is difficult to overcome but it is comforting knowing that Tony is resting in peace in our Lord’s kingdom. Treasure those memories you had with him. .Knowing that he was such an accomplished photographer, he would be present in all the pictures he took. I can never thank him enough for his dedication to UPMASA as he launched the PEF and as Executive Director/ Editor. . Sincerely, Connie Uy”

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Mar 05

Celebration of life

McGilley State Line Chapel
12301 State Line Rd, Kansas City, MO 64145

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Mar 06

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St. Sabina Catholic Church
700 Trevis Ave, Belton, MO 64012

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