Elizabeth "Betty" Waldman

Elizabeth "Betty" Waldman, 92, of Overland Park, KS, passed away Monday, July 24, 2006 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be 10:30am Wednesday, July 26 at The Louis Memorial Chapel, 6830 Troost Avenue. Burial at Sheffield Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, family suggests contributions to Ohev Sholom Synagogue. Betty was co-owner of Waldman Supply Co., in Kansas City, KS from 1937 to 1987. She was a member of Ohev Sholom Synagogue for 69 years, a former member of its Sisterhood, a member of B’nai B’rith, ORT and Hadassah. Mrs. Waldman was born in New York, NY and came to the Kansas City area in 1922. She was preceded in death by her husband of 33 years, Samuel Waldman, in 1970 and her brothers, Morris and Joseph Firestone. Mrs. Waldman is survived by her son and daughter-in-law: Ed and Parri Wald- man, Overland Park, KS; daughter: Susan Waldman and her husband Michael Albert, San Francisco, CA; granddaughters, Ariel Waldman, Kansas City, MO; Zahra Waldman, Overland Park, KS; grandson: Todd Samuel Albert, San Francisco, CA; sister-in-law: Jackie Firestone, Overland Park, KS; brother-in-law and sister-in-law: Dave and Tillie Waldman, Overland Park, KS; many nieces and nephews also survive. Betty will always be remembered by her family and friends as a truly kind and loving soul.