STEPHEN-KAHN-Obituary

STEPHEN KAHN

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KAHN--Stephen David. Modest, witty, bright, and always interested in others, Steve died on December 30 at the age of 73 of complications of frontal lobe dementia. Raised in Scarsdale, NY Steve left to become a Yale man. He graduated summa cum laude from Yale College in 1964, earned an LLB from...

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Steve, you were the best big brother I could ever had had. Your quiet confidence and fun sense of humor will always remain in my memory. Sometimes I forget you are gone, and then I miss you terribly. Rest in peace. Love, Sue

Such a noble soul...generous, engaging, self-effacing. He blessed every life he touched with his goodness. The Thompson Family in Utah will always remember and cherish the memory of he and his family.

One of the finest human beings I ever had the opportunity to know, work with, respect and admire. I’m so sorry to be learning of Steve’s passing three years after the fact.

What a great soul...would that we could all be like him.

R. Duff Thompson and Family

You were an inspiration to me and many. Your wisdom, mentorship, and profound kindness have helped shaped my career and personal life today. Always thinking of you and family.

Always thinking of you, Steve ....you were the best older brother I could have had!

joyce and joe gelb send their regrets and condolences to Betty and the family.

I met Steve and Betty when we moved next store to them in Park Slope in 1970. Steve was a running buddy, meeting up with me and several others 6 days a week at Prospect Park for decades. He was intelligent, kind, warm and one of the most special people I have ever known. I was very sad to here the news and will miss Steve very much. My heart goes out to his wonderful wife Betty and the rest of his extended family. His two daughters were always a top priority for Steve and he was truly...

A wonderful and caring friend - who's interest in helping others shone though in all that he did.

It is with such sadness that I received the news of passing of my best friend, a more like father to me, a benefactor and a relative. I was so privileged to have known Steve, his work and most of all his family, who over the years have become part of my family. His passing has definitely left a huge gap in my heart and the society. But it is with great pleasure that I celebrate his life that I was so privileged to know him during my study at Yale and beyond. Steve's intellectual knowledge,...