“On the night of 14 April, after Titanic had hit the iceberg, Isidor and Ida were directed to lifeboat eight. Isidor Straus was a co-owner of Macy’s and the story of how they perished captured the attention of those interested in the story of the Titanic. Her husband Stockton Rush was the company’s chief executive officer.ĬNN has reached out to the company for comment. ![]() Rush is the director of communications and an expedition team member for OceanGate, acccording to her LinkedIn profile. Wendy Rush, born Wendy Hollings Weil, is the great granddaughter of the couple’s daughter, Minnie Straus Weil. In reality the couple, who were traveling first class back home to the United States from their native Germany, were last seen by survivors standing together on deck holding hands before they were swept overboard by a wave, according to the UK government’s National Archives. An image from "Titanic" (1997) Paramount Pictures
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