Charlotte Lennea (Schutter) Santangelo, 79, passed away June 14, 2017, at her home in Independence, Mo. Visitation will be held from 10am-12pm and funeral service from 12-1pm, Tuesday June 27, 2017, at Nativity of Mary Parish, 10017 E 36th Terr., Independence, Mo., 64052. Burial to follow at Woodlawn Cemetery, Independence, Mo.

Charlotte was born Aug. 30, 1937 in Alma, KS, the eldest of three children of Charles and Ruby (Bloomfield) Schutter. Charlotte was preceeded in death by her parents and is survived by brothers Mr. and Mrs. Dean Schutter and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Schutter, children Joseph and Lori Santangelo, grandchildren, Jeremy Barker and Alisha Moore, two great-grandsons, three nephews and two nieces.

Charlotte graduated from Dover High School in Dover, KS. She was a member of Nativity of Mary Parish and served on the Altar Society. Memorial Contributions may be made to Nativity of Mary Parish.