SEC Form 5

FORM 5		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0362 Estimated average burden hours per response: 1.0
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* HUDSON NANCY BIXBY (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O KANSAS CITY LIFE INSURANCE CO 3520 BROADWAY (Street) KANSAS CITY MO 64111 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol KANSAS CITY LIFE INSURANCE CO [ KCLI ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
	3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year) 12/31/2011
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)	4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock, $1.25 par value	12/31/2011		J(1)(2)	2,973(1)(2)	D	$0	2,270,875(3)	I	See(3)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)	5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
					(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Effective on Decmeber 31, 2011, pursuant to the mandatory provisions of the agreement of JRB Interests, Ltd., a Texas partnership (the "Partnership"), the shares of the Issuer's common stock, $1.25 par value ("Common Stock"), owned by the Partnership and attributable to the general and limited partner interests of the Partnership were reallocated such that (a) the Common Stock owned by the Partnership and attributable to the general and Class C limited partner interests of the Partnership held by the GST Nancy Bixby Hudson Trust and the Issue Trust for Nancy Bixby Hudson (collectively, the "NBH Trusts"), for which Ms. Hudson serves as a co-trustee, declined by 63,741 shares; (b) the Common Stock owned by the Partnership and attributable to the general partner interest of the Partnership held by Ms. Hudson individually declined by 10 shares;

2. (continuation of Footnote 1) and; (c) the Common Stock owned by the Partnership and attributable to the Class B limited partner interests of the Partnership held by the NBH Trusts, for which Ms. Hudson serves as a co-trustee, increased by 60,778 shares. Ms. Hudson disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock owned by the Partnership except to the extent of her pecuniary interest therein.

3. Ms. Hudson is a general partner of the Partnership and, in that capacity, shares with the other general partners of the Partnership the power to dispose of all of the 2,966,312 shares of Common Stock owned by the Partnership. The shares reported include 1,939,309 shares of Common Stock owned by the Partnership, which consist of: (a) 1,939,124 shares attributable to the limited and general partner interests of the Partnership held by the NBH Trusts, for which Ms. Hudson serves as a co-trustee, and (b) 185 shares attributable to the general partner interest of the Partnership held by Ms. Hudson individually. Ms. Hudson disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock owned by the Partnership except to the extent of her pecuniary interest therein. The shares reported also include 331,566 shares of Common Stock owned by the Nancy Bixby Hudson Trust dated December 11, 1997, for which Ms. Hudson is a beneficiary and serves as trustee.

	A. Craig Mason, Jr., Attorney in Fact for Nancy Bixby Hudson	02/27/2012
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