Martin B. Yagan
Martin B. Yagan, 85, passed away peacefully at his home on Nov. 21, 2020. He was born Aug. 26, 1935, to Sam and Sarah (Dubinsky) Yagan and grew up in Kansas City, attending Southeast High School and the University of Missouri.
Leslie Katz Cohen
Leslie Katz Cohen, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, died Nov. 9, 2020. The daughter of the late Earl S. and Dorothy “Sis” Katz was born in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1941. Her grandfather, Isaac Katz, founded Katz Drug Company.
Shirley R. Weintraub Gottstein, 94, was born in Kansas City, Kansas, to Evelyn and Isadore Weintraub. Shirley and her parents owned and operated the Weintraub Bakery for over 40 years. She graduated from Central High School in 1943 and from Kansas City Junior Business College in 1944.
Lawrence Louis Haith
Lawrence (“Larry”) Louis Haith of Leawood passed away on Nov. 12, 2020.
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.
