Sarah Elizabeth Aquino, Age: 41

Dec 17, 1984 - Nov 07, 2026

Sarah Elizabeth Aquino of Belton, Missouri passed away at her home after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born December 17th, 1984 in Kansas City, Kansas to Steven and Jane Laffoon.
 
Sarah grew up and went to school in Kansas City, Kansas and Lee's Summit, Missouri and graduated from Lee's Summit North in 2003. She was a hard worker and climbed the ladder of all the jobs she worked. She spent the last 11 years at Lockton Companies as a Senior Broker Associate and absolutely loved all of her Lockton co-workers.
 
Sarah enjoyed the Chiefs and Royals and especially going to games.She also liked coffee, BBQ, Ice cream, traveling around the world, reading, puzzles, working in the garden, and going to live concerts. Sarah was extremely talented and there was no task too big for her to accomplish. 
 
Survivors include her husband Brandon Aquino, her two dogs Tinkerbell and Margo, parents Steven Laffoon and Jane Venus, brothers Brandon Laffoon and Joshua Riggs, and her sister Karlee McIntosh. Sarah had numerous nieces and nephews that she absolutely loved and adored. 
 
On November 21st, 2026 there will be a catholic mass beginning at 11:00 am for close family and friends at St.Thomas More Catholic Parish,11822 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO 64131. Following mass there will be a "Celebration of Life" from 1:00 pm-4:00 pm at the Jack Stack Freight House location, 101 W 22nd St, Kansas City, MO 64108.
 
In lieu of donations, please send flowers or make a in memoriam donation to AmericanCancerSociety.com.

Services

Additional Service: Memorial Mass
Location: St.Thomas More Catholic Parish
Address: 11822 Holmes Rd
City: Kansas City
State: Missouri
Zip Code: 64131
Date of Service: Nov 21, 2026
Time of Service: 11:00 AM
Additional Information: No Additional Information Added
Additional Service: Celebration of Life
Location: Jack Stack Freight House
Address: 101 W 22nd St
City: Kansas City
State: Missouri
Zip Code: 64108
Date of Service: Nov 21, 2026
Time of Service: 01:00 PM
Additional Information: No Additional Information Added

Condolences

Anna Swanson Nov 12, 2026

Cousin ,Northglenn CO

I always saw Sarah as a really close cousin and ive known her since I was little. They were there at practically every family event and went to the movies and shopped with her every thanks giving. Im going to miss her so so much for the times I go home for Christmas. I hope your resting well sarah.