Obituaries

Jeffrey (Jeff) Barth Weinstein passed away on his 66th birthday, Jan. 24.

Ethel Ardow, born on June 22, 1928, in Będzin, Poland, passed away peacefully on Jan. 20.

Joel Lynn Zitron of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away at home on Jan. 22 with loved ones.

Ronnie Baker, 83, passed away on Jan. 10. Boating and skiing were where Ronnie found his passions outside of his business and volunteer work.

Irene Biederman Ellis, 84, completed her beautiful life on Jan. 14, surrounded by love.

Michael Ginsberg, Ph.D., of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away peacefully from heart disease on Dec. 20.

Rodney T. (Rod) Minkin passed away surrounded by his family on Jan. 16 at Menorah Medical Center, where he was born and later served as chairman of its board.

Rivka Tiri Weber, 65, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on Jan. 18. Graveside services were held on Jan. 21 at Kehilath Israel Blue Ridge Cemetery.

Janet Kogan, 80, of Overland Park, Kansas, died on Jan. 10. Funeral services were graveside on Jan. 12 at Mt. Carmel Cemetery.

Barbara Birnbaum passed away on Jan. 3. She was born on July 12, 1933, to Abraham and Pearl Mann (z”l) and had one brother, Milton Mann (z”l).