Ira Lyle Burnham Obituary
In loving memory of Ira Lyle Burnham of Fremont, Michigan, who departed this world on September 15, 2025 at the age of 91. Ira leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ira Lyle Burnham to pay them a last tribute.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Ira is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Ira's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Carl A. Burnham and Genevieve Burnham; his sisters, Maxine VanBlargan and Arlene Spencer; and his significant other Gill Tanis.
He is survived by: his brothers, Carl Burnham (Virginia) of Hesperia, MI, Gene Burnham and John Burnham (Wanda). He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Friday, September 26th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Crandell Funeral Home - Fremont (7193 W 48th St, Fremont, MI 49412). A funeral service was held on Friday, September 26th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A celebration of life was held on Friday, September 26th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Loyal Order of Moose (15 W Main St, Fremont, MI 49412).
In tribute to Ike's enduring legacy and in lieu of flowers, the family requests donations for bricks through the Moose Lodge in his honor.