96-year-old Donald J. Hall, Hallmark Cards CEO and philanthropist, passed away on October 13, 2024.

Donald J. Hall, former CEO of Hallmark Cards and prominent Kansas City philanthropist, died at 96 on October 13, 2024. A son of Hallmark founder J.C. Hall, he joined the company at age 17 and became CEO in 1966, leading significant growth and the acquisition of Crayola. Hall was instrumental in developing the Crown Center complex and supported many local initiatives through the Hall Family Foundation, leaving a lasting impact on the community.

October 15, 2024
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