Inf. Kilian Harvkey

Infant Kilian Michael Gene Harvkey was born at 11:09 a.m. Tuesday, January 14, 2014, the son of Zachary Eugene and Krista A'Dawn (Klemenz) Harvkey. He departed this life at 1:35 p.m. on the same day as a result of the chromosome abnormality Trisomy 18.

Although Kilian was with us for a short time, he touched the lives of all who witnessed his birth and shared in his brief life here on earth; especially his older sister Rylea.

He is survived by his parents Zak and Krista of Pleasant Hill; his sister Rylea of the home; paternal grandparents, Russell and Kathleen Harvkey of Grain Valley; maternal grandparents, James and Frankie Klemenz of Lee's Summit; his aunts, Amie (and Fernando) Cortinas, and Melissa (and Chris) Thornsberry, of Pleasant Hill; several cousins; and other relatives.

Funeral service were held Saturday, January 25, 2014, at the funeral home. Monsignor Robert Murphy of St. Bridget Catholic Church officiated. Interment was in the Lone Jack Cemetery.

The Recitation of the Rosary was held prior to the visitation and service on Saturday.

Memorial contributions are suggested to the Trisomy Foundation and may be sent in care of the funeral home.