Elaine Landy (nee Kronick) Obituary (1920 - 2010)

Landy, Elaine (Kronick) December 29,1920-February 10, 2010, loved dearly by all who knew her, passed away in Naples Florida. Elaine was born to Samuel and Dorothy Kronick in Minneapolis and grew up in South Bend, Indiana and Minneapolis. For the past 31 years she resided in Naples Florida, a place she loved. Elaine was devoted to the needs of others during her 89 years. She read to and mentored youth in inner city schools, transcribed many text books into braille for blind students, and volunteered many untold hours for a host of other causes including over 2000 hours at the Naples Community Hospital. She was awarded an honorary lifetime position on the board of directors of Temple Shalom's sisterhood in Naples. Elaine is survived by her sister, Marilyn Allen; two sons, Jim (Rochelle) and Mike; grandchildren, Laura Beth (Michael Israel), Brenda, Jonathon, Todd (Lisa), JoEllen (Chris Rostad), Jesse, and Haley, and Jason Einisman. She also leaves behind 8 great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. In death Elaine joins her husband of 68 years, Abe; daughter, Nancy; granddaughters, Stephanie and Monica; her parents and her brother, Bob. Funeral service SUNDAY, 11:00AM, February 14, 2010, at HODROFF-EPSTEIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 126 East Franklin Ave., Mpls. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to be made to the Elaine Landy Memorial at Temple Shalom Naples, 4630 Pine Ridge Road, Naples, Fl 34119. SHIVA, 3534 Woody Lane, Mtka. (Sun and Mon at 7 PM).