Kris, Lev

DATELINE: East Greenwich

Lev Isaakovich Kris, 88, passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at the Miriam Hospital. He was the beloved and devoted husband of Asya Markovna (Stoliarskaya) Kris. Born in the village of Khashchevato, Ukraine, a son of the late Isaak and Brana (Schwartz) Kris, he had lived in East Greenwich for over 25 years, previously residing in Odessa, Ukraine. Lev came to the United States as a political refugee from Ukraine, formerly USSR.

Devoted father of Dr. Alla Korennaya of East Greenwich. Dear brother of Hannah Friedman of New York City, NY, Mikhail Kris of Haifa, Israel, Tsilya Shamess of Providence, RI, and the late Evgenia Medovaya. Loving grandfather of Dr. Marina Korennaya and her husband, Robert.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. in Lincoln Park Cemetery, Priest Chapel, 1469 Post Rd., Warwick. Shiva will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to Jewish War Veterans, P.O. Box 100064, Cranston, RI 02910.