Alan Hamburg, 94, of Mission, Kansas, died Sept. 14, 2023.
Alan was born Dec. 25, 1928, in Boston, Massachusetts, to the late Philip and Rose Hamburg. Alan graduated from Tufts College in Medford, Massachusetts. He became a chartered life underwriter in 1959.
Alan married Natalie Reservitz in 1953, and they were married for 60 years until her death in 2013. He spent his whole career in the insurance industry, moving to Kansas City in 1960 to manage a small insurance company and ultimately retiring from the Prudential Insurance Co. in 1977.
Alan was in the U.S. Army reserves for 12 years. Among his many interests, he was a stamp collector and an avid bird watcher. He was a ROMEO charter member.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Fred Hamburg.
He is survived by his children, Mitchell Hamburg (Lisa) and Ellen Oster (Mark); grandchildren, Jessica, Daniel (Hannah), Shayna (fiancé Aaron), Carolyn Hamburg, and Amy and Robyn Oster; and great-granddaughter Daphne Hamburg. Alan also leaves his brothers and sisters-in-law Edward (Rochelle) and George (Phyllis) Reservitz and Jean Hamburg White, and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held Sept. 20 at Louis Memorial Chapel, 6830 Troost Ave. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the American Heart Association, K.C. Hospice, or the charity of your choice.
Online condolences for the family may be left at louismemorialchapel.com.
