Ralph was born June 12, 1926 in Fort Wayne the son of the late Arnold Jacob and Ruth M (Hoppas) Landis.
A trained Concert Pianist he loved Classical Music and Opera and had many favorite composers.
Ralph graduated from North Side High School, Fort Wayne and served a tour of duty in the U.S. Army as a Medic. He was retired from Bearings Inc. and Patterson Fletcher.
He was preceded in death by brother, Arnold Jack Landis, two sisters, Barbara A Napaluch, and Cora M Stone.
Left to mourn his passing is a surrogate son, Brent Hamilton, a sister Mary Baker, both of Fort Wayne, eight nieces and four nephews.
Services will be 1:30 Thursday March 22, 2018 at Klaehn, Fahl, Melton Funeral Home, 420 W Wayne St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802, with visitation from 11:30 - 1:30.
Burial will be at Greenlawn Memorial Park
Preferred Memorials to St Jude Children's Research Hospital Tennessee www.stjude.org