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Lawrence Bursten Obituary

Lawrence Bursten
10/09/1930 - 04/17/2025
Larry Bursten, 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 17, in Houston, TX.
Larry is survived by his wife, Marlene; daughter, Susie Litman and husband Joel of Dallas, TX; son, Andy and wife Vicki Rabin of Houston; stepson, Edward Kronsberg and wife Amy of Charleston, SC; five grandchildren, Hillary Freed (Clay), Carly Goldman (Scott), Sam Bursten (Sarah Rohan), Jessie Marine (Brad), and Joey Bursten; three step-grandchildren, Elliott Kronsberg (Sophie), Zachary Kronsberg, and William Kronsberg; and six great-grandchildren, Beau, Ruby, and Leo Goldman, Dane, and Evan Freed, and Lily Bursten.
A funeral service will be held at 10:00 am on Sunday, April 20, 2025, in the Kagan-Rudy Chapel at Emanu El Memorial Park, 8341 Bissonnet St., Houston, TX 77074.
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Published by Houston Chronicle on Apr. 19, 2025.

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