Paul Wacknov Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Paul Wacknov of Leawood, Kansas, born in Denver, Colorado, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 13, 2025 at the age of 101. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wives, Marilyn Wacknov (Warner) and Bonnie Wacknov (Adkinson); his sons, Craig Wacknov and Dennis Wacknov; his parents, Alex Wacknov (Sadie Wacknov) and Sadie Wacknov; his siblings, Jerry Wacknov, Leonard Wacknov and Betty Price; and his brother-in-law Sam Zavelo (Marilyn Hoffman).
He is survived by: his daughters, Lisa Bellis (Peter) of Cave Creek, AZ and Susan Jones of Scottsdale, AZ; his stepchildren, Jackie Berry (David) of Lenexa, KS and Ben Warner (Rachel) of Leawood, KS; his daughter-in-law Larue Wacknov of Lenexa, KS; his siblings, Donna Zavelo of Leawood, KS and David Wacknov (Chris) of Phoenix, AZ; and his sister-in-law Myrna Wacknov of Foster City, CA. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Kehilath Israel Synagogue Sadie and Alex Wacknov Fund, The Jewish Community Center, or a charity of your choice.
