Kirkpatrick, Bryan L. 1969-2025 St. Joseph, Mo.

Bryan Lee Kirkpatrick, 56, St. Joseph, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025. He was born Feb. 15, 1969, in St. Joseph, to Robert and Patricia (Morgan) Kirkpatrick. Bryan grew up in Osborn, Missouri, and graduated from Osborn High School.

Bryan married Stacy Roach on June 25, 2011. She survives of the home.

He was an automotive technician at Walmart.

Bryan loved rock n roll music, WWE, and football, especially the Chiefs.

He was a very friendly and helpful guy who was very computer-savvy and didn’t mind being the family’s “I.T. guy.”

Bryan loved his family and cherished time with his grandkids.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Patricia; son, Bryson Roach; mother-in-law, Connie Roach; and grandparents, Gerald C. and Edna E. (Real) Kirkpatrick, and Arthur J. and Catherine Morgan.

Survivors include his wife of 14 years, Stacy; children, Jessica Galloway (Donald) and Amber Butler (Brian); grandchildren, Kain, Kenna, Autumn, and Cherish Galloway; great-grandson, Darrell Wright; father, Robert Kirkpatrick (Pat); siblings, Shawn Kirkpatrick (Tonya), Angie Osborn (Tim), Jeffrey Kirkpatrick (Kacey), Kim Locklin, and Whitney Russell (Jason); father-in-law, Eric Roach (Donna); brother-in-law, Derick Roach; sister-in-law, Erin Adams (Stephen); numerous nieces, nephews, other extended family and friends; best friend, Mike Donahue (Bonita); and beloved dogs, Bishop, Aurora, and Jasmine.

The family will gather with friends 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, November 8, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. The family asks attendees to wear Chiefs, WWE or rock n roll attire. The family suggests memorial contributions to the American Diabetes Association.

Online guest book and obituary at www.meierhoffer.com. As published in the St. Joseph News-Press.