{"id":995,"date":"2017-09-17T18:27:13","date_gmt":"2017-09-17T18:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brossspidlemonuments.com\/?p=995"},"modified":"2018-10-13T00:51:51","modified_gmt":"2018-10-13T00:51:51","slug":"samuel-sam-mcauliffe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.brossspidlemonuments.com\/index.php\/2017\/09\/17\/samuel-sam-mcauliffe\/","title":{"rendered":"Samuel &#8220;Sam&#8221; McAuliffe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1015 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/brossspidlemonuments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/sam_mcauliffe.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.brossspidlemonuments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/sam_mcauliffe.jpg 240w, https:\/\/staging.brossspidlemonuments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/sam_mcauliffe-221x300.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/>Samuel Joseph McAuliffe, 71, of Excelsior Springs, Mo., passed away on September 17, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Sam is survived by his wife, Susan; two sons, Christopher and David; five grandchildren; and his sister, Mary.<\/p>\n<p>Sam was born and spent most of his days in and around Kansas City.\u00a0 After serving in the U.S. Air Force, he spent his career in aircraft maintenance with TWA and later retired from American Airlines with 45 years of service.\u00a0 Never content with idle time, he always had a side business of one type or another and always involved family and friends.\u00a0 He instilled his curiosity and knowledge of how things work into his sons from an early age and they have taken this and built careers of their own upon it. Sam will be remembered for his kind heart and generosity, his industrious spirit, and his passion for vintage cars and trucks.<\/p>\n<p>Visitation will be held from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, September 29, 2017 at St. Ann Catholic Church, 1503 Tracy, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024. A Memorial Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at the church.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #efdbd9; padding: 1em;\">\n<h5>Our Sincere Condolences<\/h5>\n<p>Susan, I am so sorry for your loss. God bless you.<br \/>\nJohn A. Hill<\/p>\n<p>Susan, sorry to hear about Sam. Keeping all in our prayers.<br \/>\nAmbrose Buckman<\/p>\n<p>Susan, our love and prayers are with you always.<br \/>\nFrank and Sharon Canino<\/p>\n<p>We were so sorry to hear of Sam&#8217;s passing. He was one of the nicest people we have ever known &#8230; always helpful and so kind. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.<br \/>\nEd and Judy Heidbrink<\/p>\n<p>To the Family of Sam,<br \/>\nI am so sad to hear of Sam&#8217;s passing.\u00a0 I have fond memories of Sam and Susan during breaks and work times at TWA\/American Airlines. Sam was a really good person and I know he will be sorely missed hereafter.<br \/>\nGod Bless You All!<br \/>\nBill Mitchell<\/p>\n<p>I am so sad and sorry.<br \/>\nJim Shryer<\/p>\n<p>Sorry to hear about Sam. Our prayers are with you.<br \/>\nA Ray &amp; Juanita Miller<\/p>\n<p>Susan,<br \/>\nMy sincerest condolences to you and your families. Sam was a true gentleman and I enjoyed working with both of you.<br \/>\nTom Nelson<\/p>\n<p>Susan, so sorry to hear of Sam&#8217;s passing.\u00a0 I worked with Sam starting in 1966 and also on many projects at our homes, what a great friend.<br \/>\nRick &amp; Kerry Dixon<\/p>\n<p>Susan,<br \/>\nWe are sorry to hear about Sam&#8217;s passing and our prayers and love are with you.<br \/>\nJack and Grace Bosic<\/p>\n<p>It was a joy working with SAM for many years on the ramp and Fleet Service a truly nice person\u00a0 a business man and good hard worker.<br \/>\nLuther Wright<\/p>\n<p>Susan,<br \/>\nSorry for your loss. Sam was such a great person.<br \/>\nJohn and Debbie Stratton<\/p>\n<p>Susan, so sorry to hear of your loss. Sam was a great guy. Our prayers are with you.<br \/>\nJean Valverde<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer; top: 45px; left: 775px;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c  no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samuel Joseph McAuliffe, 71, of Excelsior Springs, Mo., passed away on September 17, 2017. Sam is survived by his wife, Susan; two sons, Christopher and David; five grandchildren; and his sister, Mary. Sam was born and spent most of his days in and around Kansas City.\u00a0 After serving in the U.S. Air Force, he spent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.brossspidlemonuments.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.brossspidlemonuments.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.brossspidlemonuments.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.brossspidlemonuments.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.brossspidlemonuments.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=995"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/staging.brossspidlemonuments.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3294,"href":"https:\/\/staging.brossspidlemonuments.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995\/revisions\/3294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.brossspidlemonuments.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.brossspidlemonuments.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.brossspidlemonuments.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}