Obituaries

Louise May Hirsekorn

Louise May Hirsekorn passed away peacefully on Nov. 11, 2020. She was born on May 4, 1923, at Research Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri.

 Isaak Leus

 Isaak Leus, 80, of Lenexa, died Monday, Oct. 9, 2020. Funeral services were held Friday, Nov. 13, at Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Pleasant Valley, Kansas. Kindly omit flowers; the family suggests donations to Kansas City Hospice via their online portal: www.kchospice.org/donation/.

Janet Rose Shaw

Janet Rose Shaw, 70, passed away peacefully on Nov. 12, 2020, at Village Shalom in Overland Park. Private graveside services were held Nov. 13 at Kehilath Israel Blue Ridge Cemetery.

Lawrence Armand Weiner

Lawrence Armand Weiner died Nov. 12, 2020. He was born Sept. 10, 1940, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Ethel and Nathan Weiner.

ALLEN D. AGRON

Allen D. Agron, of Leawood, died Tuesday, Nov. 3, at Menorah Medical Center with his wife at his side. Private funeral services were held on Friday, Nov. 6, with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Allen Agron Ramah Scholarship Endowment Fund (camp for kids), c/o Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City, 5801 W. 115th Street, Suite 104, Overland Park, KS 66211; or Kansas City PBS, 125 E. 31st Street, Kansas City, MO 64108; or a charity of your choice.

Dorothy Mondschein

Dorothy Mondschein of Overland Park passed away on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020, at Park Meadows Assisted Living. Funeral services were held graveside on Nov. 8, 2020, at the Kehilath Israel Blue Ridge Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association and the American Cancer Society.

Allan Harvey Bell

Allan Harvey Bell, 79, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Nov. 1 at home.

 Joseph Kanarek, M.D.

Joseph Kanarek, M.D., 94, of Overland Park, passed away at the family home on Oct. 29 with the love of his life, Raquel, by his side.

Phyllis Dee Hurst

Phyllis D. Hurst, 94, of Overland Park, passed away peacefully on Oct. 13, 2020, at Village Shalom, Continuing Care Facility.

 Melvin F. Pheffer

Mel Pheffer passed away Oct. 19, 2020, surrounded by his loving family and his well-loved dogs, Murphy and Hogan.