Shirley Reiss Hollander passed away on March 28, 2026 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of Lawrence “Larry” Hollander for over 65 years; cherished mother of Robert (Debbie) Hollander. Dear grandfather to Samantha (Sam), Brandon (Maegan), and Alex (Kayla); dear great-grandmother to Henry Jay and Charlotte Mona; loving Aunt to Shelly, Eddie, Charlotte, Frank, Jerry, Mark, Elaine, Michelle and Andrea, Ari and Jaron and the late Joey, Eddie, Michael, Yale, Judy and Kathy; friend to many.
Born and raised in St Louis, graduated Epstein Hebrew Academy in 1952, graduated Washington University with BA and Masters in Elementary Education in 1959. Co-Owner of Dreamland Shoe Company Maplewood for over 50 years. Shirley will be missed and loved by all who knew her, and will be remembered for her love of Abraham Lincoln.
In lieu of flowers, contributions are preferred to a charity of your choosing.
A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm on Tuesday March 31, 2026, at Beth Hamedrosh Hagodol Cemetery, 9125 Ladue Rd.
