Obituaries
Ira S. Landis, 83
October 10, 1939 - May 16, 2023
Ira S. Landis (Ike), of Strasburg, died on May 16, 2023, after a short illness at Lancaster General Hospital, at the age of 83.
He was the son of the late Benjamin L. Landis and the late Ella Mae Landis.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Fay Nolt Landis, his three sons and their wives, Roy and Holly, Lee and JJ, and Ora and Jen, and his 12 grandchildren. He is also survived by five of his eight siblings.
Ike served two years in Morocco with MCC, retired from dairy farming, and was a member of Strasburg Mennonite Church. He enjoyed working on antique cars, shelling walnuts, and knitting hats.
According to his wishes, Ike’s body was donated to scientific research through Humanity Gifts Registry.
The family will hold a private service. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to American Diabetes Association at www.diabetes.org
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Condolences to the Family
May 23, 2023
I am so sorry for your loss! I will always remember Ike’s easy going nature and smile. May you feel God’s presence during this difficult time! Love, Karen (Landis) Botkin
May 22, 2023
May God’s strength comfort you with His peace. Our prayers are with you during this time of loss.
Roy Marlene (Landis) Buch
May 22, 2023
Our sincere condolences on the passing of Ike. Our prayers are with you and your family at this time.
Your friends at Star Rock Farms
May 21, 2023
Fay and family,
You have walked faithfully with Ira for many years, giving him support and your loving care. In this time of farewell and loss, may you be comforted with the many memories of good times together. We pray for special grace as you make the transition to going on with your lives in his absence.
With our loveand prayers,
Lois and Ernie Hess
May 20, 2023
Dear Friends, Our hearts are heavy with sadness in the passing of Ike. Bob has wonderful memories of their
years in Morocco. We appreciated his simple lifestyle and positive outlook on life. God bless all of you with
peace and comfort during these days of adjustment. Ike’s gain is our loss! Love, Bob & Faye Landis
May 20, 2023
Ce fut un plaisir de te connaitre merci pour tout, repose en paix Ike.
Lucas