Ira was survived by wife Ernestine; one daughter, Mrs. Lloyd (Glenadine) Price, of Jackson; two step-daughters, Mrs. Carolyn Collier of Plainwell, and Mrs. Connie Bailey of Munith; one step-son, Charles Reno of Milton, Florida; 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were from Caskey Funeral Home, Stockbridge, Tuesday December 1, 1970 at 2pm. With Rev. Frederick Werth officiating. Interment was in Munith Cemetery.