Maurice Mizrahi Eastman, 84, of Mission, Kansas, passed away on Dec. 5.
He was born on Feb. 27, 1940, to Albert and Soly (Taraboulos) Mizrahi in Cairo, Egypt. The family moved to Mission, Kansas, in 1961 and became lifelong members of Kehilath Israel Synagogue.
He was an avid Egyptian and Israeli historian. He started his career as an accountant working for Nelly Don, and later in life, he transitioned to running his own CPA business.
Maurice was preceded in death by his parents and his companion, Gela Adelman.
He is survived by his sons, Abraham Eastman of Olathe, KS; Jacob (Abby) Eastman of Tampa Bay, Florida; and Isaac Eastman of Lenexa, KS; two grandchildren, Eli and Asha Eastman; sister, Allegra (Kent) Shanberg; nephew, David (Cheryl) Shanberg; and niece, Rachel (Alex) Simon.
Funeral services were held on Dec. 6 at K.I. Blue Ridge Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Kehilath Israel Synagogue Blue Ridge Cemetery.
Online condolences for the family may be left at louismemorialchapel.com.
