Obituaries

Elizabeth Glass Loggia (Betty), a devoted spouse and mother, accomplished attorney and lifelong learner, passed away on July 15 at home from cancer. She was 83.

Lawrence “Larry” Goldblatt, beloved partner, father, grandfather, brother, architect, planner, developer, writer, advocate and friend, passed away peacefully at home on July 30 at the age of 77, following a courageous six-month journey after suffering a devastating stroke in January.

Arnold G. Kratchman, affectionately known as “Arnie” to friends and family, passed away at the age of 91 on Aug. 14, 2026.

Harriett F. Charno, a life-warrior whose endless courage, determination and awe-inspiring grit and resourcefulness, made her transition to be with the loved ones who preceded her in death on Aug. 6.

William “Gene” Haney, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away peacefully at the age of 81 on Aug. 8 at Menorah Medical Center.

Maxine Grossman, 100, of Overland Park, Kansas, died on Aug. 2 at her home at Village Shalom. 

Rachel Felman Kurz, 92, of Leawood, Kansas, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving sons on July 31. 

Arthur “Art” Rubin passed away on July 29 at the age of 84. 

Joshua J. Daniel passed away on July 2 at University Health Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. 

Mike Allen Goldman, 70, passed away on July 19, surrounded by loved ones. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, on Oct. 24, 1955, Mike made his home in Overland Park, Kansas, for 44 years.