Private family funeral and burial services for the late Mr. Ira Honore Blae, 96 year old New Jersey born resident of Washington and Oregon in his last few years, who passed away on September 16, 2014 were held on October 1, at Jodoshu North America with burial at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills with Rev. Tanaka officiating.

He is survived by his loving sons, Yasunori Michizane and Yoshihara Masamune Blae; daughter, Yoko Angel Blae;sister, Audrey Anderson of New York,also nieces, nephew and other relative.