Charles Morris Ireland Obituary
We announce the death of Charles Morris Ireland (Cape Girardeau, Missouri), who passed away on August 30, 2026, at the age of 85. Charles will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Mary L. Schroeder Fritzen and Corbin; his grandparents, Charles and Mildred Corbin; his brothers, Greg, Steve, Bobby and Dick Schroeder; and his great-nephew Jordan Russell.
He is survived by: his wife Alice Ireland (McPherson); his son Sean Ireland (Michele); his grandchildren, Erin and Emily Ireland; his brother Phil Schroeder (Cheryl); and his brothers-in-law, Michael McPherson (Jeanette) and Roger McPherson. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
The military honors will be held on Friday, September 25th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery (17357 Stars and Stripes Way, Bloomfield, MO 63825).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to National Thumbpickers Hall of Fame, c/o Joe Hudson, 95 Kinney Lane, Greenville, KY 42345 or to a charity of the donor's choice.
