I was not able to verify a full middle name.
Norman E. Bird
March 20, 1933 - September 27, 2021
Norman E. Bird, 88, of Tamaroa, passed away at 5:00 A.M., Monday, September 27, 2021 at the Du Quoin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Norman had been a coal miner at Freeman Orient #6. He was a United States Army veteran. Norman was a member of UMWA and Illinois Horse Pulling Association.
He was born March 20, 1933 at Pinckneyville, IL, the son of Hershel and Gladys (Heine) Bird.
He married Verna Mae Knapp on March 15, 1954 at Pinckneyville, IL and she preceded him in death on June 19, 2010.
He is survived by five children - Kathy of Du Quoin, Marla Owens of Christopher, Cindy and Mark of Pinckneyville, Julie and Dean of Brighton, CO, and a grandson whom he raised - Chad and Melissa of Du Quoin, seven grandchildren, six siblings - Pete and Madeline, Wilbur and Karen, Richard and Jane, Orange, Marie, and Arthie and Frank, good friend - Ruth, nineteen great grandchildren, thirteen great great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, siblings - John Bird, Dean Bird and two infant siblings, son-in-law - Kenny Mascetti, and one granddaughter - Tosha Lynn.
Funeral services will be at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, September 30, 2021 at the Searby Funeral Home in Tamaroa.
Friends may call from 4 to 7 P.M., Wednesday at the Searby Funeral Home in Tamaroa.
Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Du Quoin V.F.W. and American Legion and the Army National Guard.
Burial will be in the Antioch Cemetery at Tamaroa, IL.
Norman E. Bird
March 20, 1933 - September 27, 2021
Norman E. Bird, 88, of Tamaroa, passed away at 5:00 A.M., Monday, September 27, 2021 at the Du Quoin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Norman had been a coal miner at Freeman Orient #6. He was a United States Army veteran. Norman was a member of UMWA and Illinois Horse Pulling Association.
He was born March 20, 1933 at Pinckneyville, IL, the son of Hershel and Gladys (Heine) Bird.
He married Verna Mae Knapp on March 15, 1954 at Pinckneyville, IL and she preceded him in death on June 19, 2010.
He is survived by five children - Kathy of Du Quoin, Marla Owens of Christopher, Cindy and Mark of Pinckneyville, Julie and Dean of Brighton, CO, and a grandson whom he raised - Chad and Melissa of Du Quoin, seven grandchildren, six siblings - Pete and Madeline, Wilbur and Karen, Richard and Jane, Orange, Marie, and Arthie and Frank, good friend - Ruth, nineteen great grandchildren, thirteen great great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, siblings - John Bird, Dean Bird and two infant siblings, son-in-law - Kenny Mascetti, and one granddaughter - Tosha Lynn.
Funeral services will be at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, September 30, 2021 at the Searby Funeral Home in Tamaroa.
Friends may call from 4 to 7 P.M., Wednesday at the Searby Funeral Home in Tamaroa.
Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Du Quoin V.F.W. and American Legion and the Army National Guard.
Burial will be in the Antioch Cemetery at Tamaroa, IL.
I was not able to verify a full middle name.
Norman E. Bird
March 20, 1933 - September 27, 2021
Norman E. Bird, 88, of Tamaroa, passed away at 5:00 A.M., Monday, September 27, 2021 at the Du Quoin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Norman had been a coal miner at Freeman Orient #6. He was a United States Army veteran. Norman was a member of UMWA and Illinois Horse Pulling Association.
He was born March 20, 1933 at Pinckneyville, IL, the son of Hershel and Gladys (Heine) Bird.
He married Verna Mae Knapp on March 15, 1954 at Pinckneyville, IL and she preceded him in death on June 19, 2010.
He is survived by five children - Kathy of Du Quoin, Marla Owens of Christopher, Cindy and Mark of Pinckneyville, Julie and Dean of Brighton, CO, and a grandson whom he raised - Chad and Melissa of Du Quoin, seven grandchildren, six siblings - Pete and Madeline, Wilbur and Karen, Richard and Jane, Orange, Marie, and Arthie and Frank, good friend - Ruth, nineteen great grandchildren, thirteen great great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, siblings - John Bird, Dean Bird and two infant siblings, son-in-law - Kenny Mascetti, and one granddaughter - Tosha Lynn.
Funeral services will be at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, September 30, 2021 at the Searby Funeral Home in Tamaroa.
Friends may call from 4 to 7 P.M., Wednesday at the Searby Funeral Home in Tamaroa.
Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Du Quoin V.F.W. and American Legion and the Army National Guard.
Burial will be in the Antioch Cemetery at Tamaroa, IL.
Norman E. Bird
March 20, 1933 - September 27, 2021
Norman E. Bird, 88, of Tamaroa, passed away at 5:00 A.M., Monday, September 27, 2021 at the Du Quoin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Norman had been a coal miner at Freeman Orient #6. He was a United States Army veteran. Norman was a member of UMWA and Illinois Horse Pulling Association.
He was born March 20, 1933 at Pinckneyville, IL, the son of Hershel and Gladys (Heine) Bird.
He married Verna Mae Knapp on March 15, 1954 at Pinckneyville, IL and she preceded him in death on June 19, 2010.
He is survived by five children - Kathy of Du Quoin, Marla Owens of Christopher, Cindy and Mark of Pinckneyville, Julie and Dean of Brighton, CO, and a grandson whom he raised - Chad and Melissa of Du Quoin, seven grandchildren, six siblings - Pete and Madeline, Wilbur and Karen, Richard and Jane, Orange, Marie, and Arthie and Frank, good friend - Ruth, nineteen great grandchildren, thirteen great great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, siblings - John Bird, Dean Bird and two infant siblings, son-in-law - Kenny Mascetti, and one granddaughter - Tosha Lynn.
Funeral services will be at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, September 30, 2021 at the Searby Funeral Home in Tamaroa.
Friends may call from 4 to 7 P.M., Wednesday at the Searby Funeral Home in Tamaroa.
Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Du Quoin V.F.W. and American Legion and the Army National Guard.
Burial will be in the Antioch Cemetery at Tamaroa, IL.
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