Dora Fox

Dora Fox of Overland Park, KS, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away December 8, 2006 at Village Shalom at the age of 89. Funeral services will be at 11:30 am, Monday at The Louis Memorial Chapel, 6830 Troost Avenue. Burial at Kehilath Israel Blue Ridge Cemetery. Born in Washington, D.C. to parents Sadie and Jacob Levin, Dora came from a family of ten children. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Fox, a pioneer of the supermarket industry with Associated Wholesale Grocers. Dora lived a life devoted to compasssion and kindness; she leaves a legacy to her two daughters, Irene Goodman and Helen Guckenheimer, and grandchildren Gregg and Julie Goodman, Scott and Nanci Goodman, Eric and Anya Goodman, Jeff Goodman, Debra Guckenheimer and Julie and Ronen Kadosh. She also leaves eight great-randchildren, her sisters Zelda Gallun and Leah McNair, a brother, Dr. Sidney Levin, many nieces and nephews including Judy and Steve Weinberg, and special friends, Joy and Bob Beery. Dora was a member of Kehilath Israel Synagogue and Lion of Judah, among many other organizations. To honor her charitable nature, donations can be made in her name to the Louis and Dora Fox Kiddish Fund at Kehilath Israel Synagogue, Village Shalom, or Kansas City Hospice.