Irwin Elliot Kirsch, 74, passed away November 9, 2016 with his family at his side. He was born July 23, 1942 in the Bronx, New York to Martin & Fannie Kirschblum. He graduated from City College of New York in 1965 with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering and received a M.B.A. from Case Western Reserve in 1970. After working in the chemical and plastics industry for 18 years, he pursued a career in residential real estate.
He leaves behind his wife of nearly 50 years, Ginny Kirsch and two children, Susan (Chuck) Wintermute and David Kirsch and six adoring grandchildren: Kirstin, Alyssa, Danielle and Jackson Wintermute and Will and Elli Kirsch.
Memorial Services will be in the Wesley Chapel at the Church of the Resurrection, Leawood, Kansas, on Saturday, November 19, 2016 at 1:00pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his memory for cancer research, to KU Endowment, 3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, Kansas 66160.
