Edward “Eddie” Stanton Rose, 89, of Leawood, passed away peacefully on Oct. 26, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Private graveside services will be held at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Contact the funeral home for Zoom service information. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Congregation Beth Shalom, The Jewish Community Center, Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy or a charity of one’s choice.
Eddie was born on June 26, 1931, in Kansas City, Missouri, to the late Thomas and Ethel (Brockman) Rosenzweig. He graduated from Paseo High School and went on to become a very successful business owner and entrepreneur of Dymon Incorporated. Eddie was also a member of Congregation Beth Shalom and The Temple, Congregation B’nai Jehudah.
Eddie was most proud of the philanthropy that he was able to provide in giving back to the Jewish community. He was such a thoughtful, generous mensch who made a difference in the Jewish community and touched all those who knew him. He will be sincerely missed.
In addition to his parents, Eddie was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Rose; son, Craig Citron; and sister, Sue Ann Tenner.
Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Ellen; sons, Barry (Rose) Rose and Stephen Rose; daughter, Lori Blinn (Benjamin); and grandchildren, Jessica Rose-Reneau (Zak), Justin and Jakob Rose, Alex and Josh Citron, Max, Lily and Zack Blinn, and Michael and Phillip Sandridge.
Online condolences for the family may be left at www.louismemorialchapel.com.
Arrangements by The Louis Memorial Chapel, 816-361-5211.
