It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Michael Navato (Lees Summit, Missouri), who passed away on September 21, 2021, at the age of 64, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michael Navato to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Jose R. Navato, MD and Mercy DeGuzman Navato; his spouse Mariel Navato; his children, Abigail Lalor (Brian), Anna Henry (Luke), Olivia Navato and Michael Anthony Navato; and his siblings, Cielo Navato-Dehning, MD (Doug) and Alma Navato (Ricardo).

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mark's Catholic Church, Independence, MO, or to Friends of Psychiatry Foundation.

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October 14, 2021

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October 14, 2021

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“In loving memory of Michael Navato, Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss.”

October 13, 2021

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September 26, 2021

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“In loving memory of Michael Navato, (Warmly, Amy Towner.) My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. You are so dearly missed. You were not only a doctor~ but a beautiful & soulful person, with the biggest heart I have ever known. Your kindness & compassion will live on in my heart forever. I was so blessed to have known you. You were family to me. RIP~Dr. Michael Navato.”

September 24, 2021

Betty Henry lit a candle

“Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your heart!! ❤❤ Your Dad was a great friend, he will be missed and never forgotten!!”

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December 3, 2021

Gwen Fox wrote a sympathy message

“Its has left so many such great sadness not only my dr. But after 11 years my friend. My heart goes out to his children and family . this has cast a significant heartbreaking loss to us all God bless”

October 13, 2021

Eleanor N. Grubb wrote a sympathy message

“Your help and friendship over the many years has been a blessing in my life. As it was a shock to hear of your passing, I can only bless you and your loved ones and hope they may find God's peace and love in the coming days. May you be remembered for the good you have done and the joy you deserve.”

October 4, 2021

James Linnick wrote a sympathy message

“Sorry for the loss of a compassionate and caring physician who provided excellent care to some of my patients. My thoughts and prayers are with his family as God has inherited a new angel. God speed Dr. Navato James V Linnick, D.O.”

September 30, 2021

Terri Myers wrote a sympathy message

“My friend and doctor you will surely be missed here on this earth. You always smiled and you always told me to think about things in a way that would benefit my future. You were one of a kind. RIP god called you home. Now i will be guided by you in my heart. Im sure you are still busy taking care of people from above. Fly free Doc.......prayers are with your family🦋”

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Oct 16

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St. Mark Catholic Church
3736 S Lee's Summit Rd, Independence, MO 64055

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St. Mark Catholic Church
3736 S Lee's Summit Rd, Independence, MO 64055

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