Ira Joel Weisblum's Obituary
Ira Joel Weisblum of Fort Myers, Florida passed away peacefully following a brief illness on Wednesday, December 27, 2017. He was 94 years old.Ira was born on October 9, 1923 in Brooklyn, New York, the proud son of Pearl (Oslander) and Oscar Weisblum. He was a World War II Veteran of the United States Army Air Corps who served as a airplane gunner during the European Air Offensive and was awarded the Air Medal plus 3 Oak Leaf Clusters and a Distinguished Flying Cross.A Funeral Service for Ira will be celebrated for Ira by Rabbi Solomon Agin at 11:00 AM on Friday, January 12, 2018 inside the Chapel at Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida 33907, (239) 936-0555. Immediately following the conclusion of this service family and friends will recess to adjacent Memorial Gardens Cemetery where Ira will be laid to rest at the Mausoleum.To share a story, leave a tribute or to offer condolences to the family at this difficult time please visit Ira’s memorial webpage at www.fortmyersmemorial.com and sign his guestbook.
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