Jeffrey Nunn Obituary and Memorial Service
Jeffery Scott Nunn passed away on December 5, 2025, at The St. Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City at the age of 45.
Jeff was born on April 3, 1980, in Salem, Oregon. He is the son of Ralph and Susan Nunn. He attended and graduated high school from Center Place Restoration School in Independence, MO. In the summer of 1998, he enjoyed being a part of the Book of Mormon Internship. Jeff graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Music with emphases in Piano Performance and Church Music from William Jewell College in Liberty, MO.
On November 20, 2005, Jeff married Rebecca Knoch. Their son, Alex, brought tremendous joy into his life. For several years he enjoyed teaching piano lessons in his home. He worked as an accompanist for local school districts and churches in the area. His role as choir and music director for North Oak Christian Church for over 15 years was a ministry to many. Recently Jeff was the accompanist for The Salem Lutheran Church in Overland Park, where he found purpose and a loving family. Throughout his life his laughter, love for all people and tender heart touched countless lives. His passion for playing the piano brought purpose, joy and fulfillment to him and others. Jeff’s belief in Jesus Christ was the anchor during his journey here on earth.
Jeff’s love for nature started at a young age. He enjoyed family vacations, fishing, waterfalls and the Oregon coast. He had a special connection with his favorite pets Keyla, Shadow and Camillia. He longed to own a therapy dog. Jeff enjoyed attending music concerts, plays and theater productions. His favorite basketball team was the University of Kansas Jayhawks, who he fervently cheered for year after year.
Jeff was preceded in death by his grandfather and grandmother, Herbert and Luella Hawley and his grandfather, Robert L. Nunn. He is survived by his son Alex. Also living are his parents, Ralph and Susan, his brother, Chris, his grandmother, Wilma Nunn, his ex-wife, Rebecca and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.
A memorial service will be on Friday evening, January 2, 2026, starting at 6:30 at The Church of Jesus Christ Colbern Road Restoration Branch, 9525 Lake Lotawana Rd., Gate 2 Lee’s Summit, MO 64086. There will be light refreshments following the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the organization of your choice.
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