Larry Kaplan, age 71, of West Hills, California, passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2018 (23 Sivan 5778). Larry was born January 7, 1947, in the Bronx, New York, to Harold, OBM, and Rachel (neé Freedman) Kaplan.
Larry is survived by his beloved wife, Sandra Kaplan; his mother, Rachel Kaplan, and his daughters, Shana Elizabeth Kaplan and Melissa Suzanne Kaplan. Larry was preceded in death by his father, Harold Kaplan, Of Blessed Memory.
Funeral services for Larry will be held Sunday, June 10, 2018 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Groman Eden Mortuary. Services will conclude graveside in Eden Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations in Larry's memory are welcome to: Chabad of West Hills.
Larry is an Honorably Discharged Veteran of the United States Army, serving in the Vietnam War. The United States Army Honor Guard will be presenting colors at graveside.
Larry was an avid gym enthusiast, who enjoyed playing basketball. He was very proud of his Jewish heritage, being a Kohain. He was generous and kind to a fault, always willing to help others. Most of all, he loved his family, and that love was returned in kind.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.dignitymemorialjewish.com for the Kaplan family. Arrangements are under the direction of Groman Eden Mortuary. www.chabadofwesthills.com
