Edythe Irene Schor

Born in Brooklyn, NY, the only daughter to Max and Rachel Mandelkorn both deceased . Her older brothers, Leon & wife Lee both deceased, Sidney & wife Rose both deceased, and Eugene & wife Estelle both deceased were her hero’s, and the passing of each left a hole in her heart. Edy worked as a secretary after high school in NYC. She married Saul David Schor in 1943, and after WWII moved to Denver, where they raised their three children. A skilled seamstress, for many years made her own and the children’s clothes. She was gifted as a contributing lyric writer and actress/singer in theatre productions at Rodef Shalom Synagogue. Edy often applied her secretarial skills in Saul’s optometrist office. She was regarded among family and friends as an excellent cook, passing along her talents to her children. An interest in Bulldog breeding, showing, and eventually judging became the passion of Edythe and Saul, affording them the opportunity to travel the country, many exciting places around the world, and making true friendships that lasted a lifetime. In the late 90’s they moved to Arizona residing in Scottsdale and Sun City West. About a year after Saul died, Edy moved to Leawood, Kansas with her daughter and son-in-law and for 6+ years lived in Long Term Care at Tallgrass Creek until her passing. She was loved by so many and is survived by: daughter, Sandra Schor Stark (husband William) and sons Barry & Miles Schor (wife Christina); grandchildren Derek Rushing (wife Emma Falbo), Amee Dupont (husband Stephane), Cassie Markham (husband Brian), Jordan Schor (wife Tara), Holly Gonzales (husband Christopher), Adam Schor, (Joshua Schor deceased), & Jennifer Stark. She was blessed with eleven great-grand children: Gabreella & Stewart Parsons, Madeleine Markham, Harrison & Isla Schor, Clara & Melia Gonzales, and Dylan,Jacob, Calista, & Emily Dupont . She is also survived by brother-in-law Al Schor (wife Mary deseased)and countless nieces and nephews.