Marsha Jacobs

Marsha Jacobs obituary, Kansas City, MO

Marsha Jacobs

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Marsha Jacobs Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Louis Memorial Chapel - Kansas City on Aug. 26, 2025.

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Marsha Ann Lansky Jacobs, 88, formerly of Kansas City, passed away Monday, August 25, 2025. Funeral services will be held 11am Sunday, August 31, 2025, at Louis Memorial Chapel, 6830 Troost Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64131. Burial to follow at Kehilath Israel Blue Ridge Cemetery, 1901 Blue Ridge Blvd, Independence, MO, 64052. All are welcome. Shiva services will be 7 pm Sunday August 31, in The Issac Gathering Room, at 7200 W 127th, Overland Park KS.

Marsha was born to the late Fanny and Theodore Lansky of Kansas City. She was an active member of Kehilath Israel Synagogue. She loved to travel abroad and to visit her grandchildren. Marsha cherished her family and those close to her. Marsha was at her happiest when around family or cheering on the Kansas City Chiefs.

She is survived by her brother, Stephen Lansky (Leslie); her children, Andrew Jacobs (Janine); Gayle Jacobs (Cheryl Glenn) and Dr. Robyn Jacobs (Dan Rosenbloom). She is also survived by her grandchildren: Taylor Jacobs (Molly Stout); Dylane Jacobs (Allen Cox); Justyn Jacobs (Morgan True); Neil Rosenbloom (Cassidy) and Noah Rosenbloom; great grandchildren: Reuben and Rose Jacobs; niece, Jill Monk (Chris) and great nephew, Ryan and great niece, Olivia as well as many cousins and friends.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Breast Cancer or Alzheimer's Research.

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Upcoming Events

Aug

31

Service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Funeral Service at Louis Memorial Chapel

6830 Troost Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64131

Send Flowers

Aug

31

Service

7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Shiva at The Gathering Room at The Issac

7200 West 127th Street, Overland Park, KS 66213

Send Flowers

Only 3 days left for delivery to next service.