Last updated 2 June 1998.
Funeral services were held Friday at 2 p. m. at Stults funeral home in Palmyra for Ira M. Richards, 80, of that city, who died unexpectedly last Wednesday morning at 8:15. Interment was in Oak Grove cemetery, Modesto.
His wife, Edna, a son, Keith, and a daughter, Mrs. A. D. [Mary J.] Anderson of Atwater, survive, besides a grandson, Jerry Fite.