KHATSKEL SHVARTSBLAT Obituary (1924 - 2017)

Khatskel Shvartsblat, 93, passed away Friday, June 30, 2017 at the Kansas City Hospice House. Funeral services will be at 3:00pm Sunday, July 2, at The Louis Memorial Chapel with burial to follow at Sheffield Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to a charity of one’s choice. Khatskel was born in Poland and escaped the Holocaust. He was a very religious man and was a member of Kehilath Israel Synagogue. Khatskel was a very unselfish person and went to the Jewish Community Center every day. Khatskel was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Khana Shvartsblat in 1986 and his second wife, Klara, in 2005. He is survived by his son: Boris Shvartsblat; his daughter: Sofia Krupnik and grandchildren: Biana, Boris, Misha, Yelena and Luba. He is also survived by 9 great-grandchildren.