Ida Jeannette Landy

Ida J. Landy, 96, of Lenexa, KS, passed away Friday, June 26, 2009 at Delmar Gardens of Lenexa. Graveside services will be 11:00am Sunday, June 28, in the Yukon Chapel at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Burial to follow. Kindly omit flowers, the family suggests contributions to a charity of donor’s choice. Mrs. Landy was a member of The Temple,
Congregation B’nai Jehudah and a former member of Beth Shalom Synagogue. She was born May 5, 1913 in Altus, Oklahoma, the daughter of Sol and Mary Rosenblum. Mrs. Landy attended the University of Missouri, Columbia, MO for 2 years where she met her future husband, Roy Ruskin. She was preceded in death by her 1st husband of 27 years, Roy Ruskin in 1964. Ida then married her long time friend Ted “Babe” Landy. She was also preceded by her sister: Rosalie Flieder, in 1972. Mrs. Landy is survived by her sons
and daughters-in-law: Harry and Sharon Ruskin and Tommy and Julie Ruskin, all of Overland Park, KS; grandson and his wife: Brian and Dayna Ruskin; granddaughters: Jennifer, Angella and Jeannine Ruskin. Ida was a strong and self-sufficient woman who loved her family, enjoyed playing bridge and loved to entertain at retirement homes by singing with a group called the “Classics”. Ida was an optimistic person and grateful for
her life and her family. She will be greatly missed.