Simin Khalili Obituary (2007)

Simin N. Khalili, 94, of Olathe, KS, passed away Monday, September 3, 2007 at Olathe Medical Center. Funeral services will be 10:30am Wednesday, September 5, at The Louis Memorial Chapel. Burial at Rose Hill Cemetery. Kindly omit flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Hunger Fund, c/o of Congregation Beth Torah, 6100 W. 127th St., Overland Park, KS 66209. Mrs. Khalili was a member of Congregation Beth Torah, of which she was one of the earliest members. She was the matriarch of the family. A beloved mother and grandmother, she was wise and patient. Mrs. Khalili was born in Kermanshah, Iran and came to the Kansas City area from there in May, 1978. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Salar Khalili, in 1993. Mrs. Khalili is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law: Valantin and Amir Yamini, Tehran, Iran; Parvin and Sion Rahbarrad, Olathe, KS; sons and daughter-in-law: Ezatollah Khalili, Vienna, Austria; James and Betsy Khalili, Olathe, KS; Ben Khalili, Olathe, KS; grandchildren: Mahta and Mark Millerlile, Olathe, KS; Mahyar and Christiane Rahbarrad, Everett, WA; Barzin and Jessica Khalili, Portland, OR; Behnoosh Khalili, Los Angeles, CA; Donya Khalili, Philadelphia, PA; Jahan Salar Khalili, Houston, TX; Darya Khalili, Portland, OR and Zeeba Khalili, Middletown, CT.