Obituaries

Bertha Wise (nee Spitcaufsky) passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2022, at the age of 107, having been born on January 6, 1915, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Morris and Rose Spitcaufsky.

Marcia Sarachek, 90, died July 3, 2022.

Catherine (Cathy) Stern, 66, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 28, 2022.

Sanford David Loeffler, 62, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away suddenly at his home June 18, 2022.

Allen Sherman Rose was born on April 13, 1932, in Chicago, Illinois. 

Arthur A. Meltzer, 88, of Leawood, Kansas, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2022.

It’s amazing the kind of courage and strength, resilience and determination, kindness and caring, compassion, joy and love Lolly Davisson brought to the world.

As the saying goes, “Life is a journey with birth being the beginning and death being the end.” I’ve reached that point after 95 years of a happy, eventful, and meaningful life.

John Robert Cullom died peacefully at home on May 22 after a courageous battle with ALS. 

The stone unveiling for Samuel (Sammie) Gottlieb will be on Sunday, June 19, 2022, at 11 a.m. at Kehilath Israel’s Blue Ridge Cemetery, 1901 Blue Ridge Blvd., Independence, MO 64052.