Miss Ida, as she was known throughout her life, passed away in late August at 106 years old.
a lot of shows,” Keeling said. “People think she was being paid for it, but she wasn’t. It was a great story and she just wanted to share it.” She also wrote a memoir in 2018, titledOf the seven records Miss Ida set, at least five have been broken since. “And subsequently broken after that,” added Keeling.
She advocated for a healthy lifestyle, free of drug and alcohol abuse—although she did like a splash of Hennessy in her coffee. But more than that, her mentality held fast. “She always said, ‘Love yourself, and if you have toxic people around you, get out,’” Keeling said. Indeed, she left her alcoholic husband and became a single mother, doing what she could to take care of her children.Young people have always been important to Miss Ida.
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