Ira Smart Jr. was born Dec. 8, 1927 in Ohio, died March 19, 2018 at home in Pueblo, Colorado. Ira will be deeply missed as he touched many lives. He loved Jesus and studied his Bible daily. He faithfully attended 1st Southern Baptist Church of Penrose. Ira was looking forward to his home in heaven.
Ira is survived by his loving wife of nearly 60 years, Ila Smart. He was devoted to his children; Terri Packard and husband Larry of Florence, Rhonda Stone of Pueblo, and Joshua Smart of Federal Dam, Minnesota. He doted on his grandchildren; Thomas and Sadie Packard, Rebecca and Rocky Musso, Timothy Packard, Paul Packard, Rachel Packard, Elizabeth Packard, Esther Packard, Benjamin and Rachel Stone, and Jacob Stone. He loved his great-grandchildren; David Austin, Elliott Sone, Hailee Stone, Dawson Packard, Evelyn Packard, Raleigh Packard, Avery Musso, and Addison Musso.
There will be a Memorial Breakfast at 10 am Easter Sunday morning April 1, 2018 followed by service at 11 am at 1st Southern Baptist Church of Penrose. Ira’s son-in-law, Pastor Larry Packard, will preside over the service. In lieu of flowers please make donations to The Gideons International. Online condolences @ www.tgmccarthy.com.
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