Earl Gene Bloesser

Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Earl Gene Bloesser, 81, passed away peacefully on Jan. 26, 2023, at The Madison Memory Care Center, Kansas City, Mo., as a result of Parkinson’s Disease.

Earl was born March 2, 1941, as the first child of Sonny Earl and Mildred Bloesser. After Sonny Earl Bloesser’s death in 1963, Earl’s late mother married Jim Quick, now deceased.

A lover of cars, Earl spent his professional career serving in leadership with Ford Motor Company dealerships in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Earl was passionate about customer service, a genuine people person, and led top performing teams for many years. Earl was known both nationally and internationally for his expertise in high performance automobiles, and developed long-standing client relationships not only in Kansas City, but across the U.S. and around the globe. In addition to his leadership with Ford dealerships, Earl owned a landscape maintenance firm.

Earl is survived by his loving wife of almost 60 years, Lynett Bloesser; daughter, Marti Miller; son, Brent Bloesser; sisters, Sherry Bolyard (spouse Garry Bolyard), and Sandra Ward (spouse Allen Ward); brother, Don Bloesser (spouse Deanne Bloesser); brother-in-law, Bob Bearly (spouse Camille Bearly); grandsons, Blake Cambron and Dylan Cambron; and several nieces and nephews.

Earl’s brother Larry Bloesser (spouse Vivian Bloesser) both preceded Earl in death.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, Feb. 4, at 2 p.m., at South Haven Baptist Church, 16800 Bel-Ray Blvd., Belton, Mo. No visitation service prior or post Celebration of Life.

In lieu of flowers or other gifts, the family requests and encourages donations in memory of Earl to the Parkinson’s Disease Research Fund at the Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorder Center, University of Kansas Medical Center.(https://www.kumc.edu/research/parkinsons-disease-and-movement-disorder-center.html).

Arrangements are made by Cullen Funeral Home, Raymore, Mo., (816) 322-5278.