James Allen Pauk

James Allen Pauk of Kansas City, Missouri passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 28, 2023. He was 46. James spent most of his life in the Kansas City area with his loving parents Roger and Barbara Pauk that welcomed him into their lives at the age of 8. As a young man James enjoyed being outdoors as often as possible. He was always on his bike or skateboarding. James was very intelligent, loved to read, draw and was excellent at math. As a teenager James played football at Blue Springs High School for a bit before transferring to Ozanam. He graduated in 1995 and then attended Blue River Community College to continue his education. James held several job positions over the years but his most current job was as a laborer for Earthwise Windows and Doors. He enjoyed being a part of their team. James was a kind soul and left this world too soon. He will be missed greatly by many friends and family.

James is survived by his father, Roger; sister, Yolanda Bradley (Alex); uncles, Steve Pauk (Carole), Don Czech (JoAnn); cousins, Ryan and Erin; nieces, Ava and Nyah; girlfriend, Michelle Davis and many friends.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Barbara Pauk.

A memorial visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 16th from 10-11am at St. Mark Catholic Church in Independence, Mo. Mass will begin at 11am. Memorial gifts can be made in James’ name to the Drumm Farm Center for Children.