"Services for Delbert E. Bird will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Rupp chapel. Burial will be in the Odd Fellows Public Cemetery.
Mr. Bird, 54, Route 6, died Thursday morning at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Leavenworth, Kan.
Born near Gower, Mo., he was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of the Lake Avenue Baptist Church. He was a veteran of World War II and had retired in March after 17 years with the Snorkel Co.
Survivors include his wife, Jeanette Bird of the home; three sons, Gary Bird of St Joseph, Larry Bird of Nebraska City, Neb., and Jeffrey Bird of the home; two grandchildren; a brother, Lloyd Bird of Easton, Mo.; and four sisters, Jewell Mattucks and Pearl McClellan, both of St Joseph, and Alice Wells and Bertha Lou Leichti, both of Roswell, N.M." St Joseph News-Press, May 21, 1982
Mr. Bird, 54, Route 6, died Thursday morning at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Leavenworth, Kan.
Born near Gower, Mo., he was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of the Lake Avenue Baptist Church. He was a veteran of World War II and had retired in March after 17 years with the Snorkel Co.
Survivors include his wife, Jeanette Bird of the home; three sons, Gary Bird of St Joseph, Larry Bird of Nebraska City, Neb., and Jeffrey Bird of the home; two grandchildren; a brother, Lloyd Bird of Easton, Mo.; and four sisters, Jewell Mattucks and Pearl McClellan, both of St Joseph, and Alice Wells and Bertha Lou Leichti, both of Roswell, N.M." St Joseph News-Press, May 21, 1982
"Services for Delbert E. Bird will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Rupp chapel. Burial will be in the Odd Fellows Public Cemetery.
Mr. Bird, 54, Route 6, died Thursday morning at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Leavenworth, Kan.
Born near Gower, Mo., he was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of the Lake Avenue Baptist Church. He was a veteran of World War II and had retired in March after 17 years with the Snorkel Co.
Survivors include his wife, Jeanette Bird of the home; three sons, Gary Bird of St Joseph, Larry Bird of Nebraska City, Neb., and Jeffrey Bird of the home; two grandchildren; a brother, Lloyd Bird of Easton, Mo.; and four sisters, Jewell Mattucks and Pearl McClellan, both of St Joseph, and Alice Wells and Bertha Lou Leichti, both of Roswell, N.M." St Joseph News-Press, May 21, 1982
Mr. Bird, 54, Route 6, died Thursday morning at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Leavenworth, Kan.
Born near Gower, Mo., he was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of the Lake Avenue Baptist Church. He was a veteran of World War II and had retired in March after 17 years with the Snorkel Co.
Survivors include his wife, Jeanette Bird of the home; three sons, Gary Bird of St Joseph, Larry Bird of Nebraska City, Neb., and Jeffrey Bird of the home; two grandchildren; a brother, Lloyd Bird of Easton, Mo.; and four sisters, Jewell Mattucks and Pearl McClellan, both of St Joseph, and Alice Wells and Bertha Lou Leichti, both of Roswell, N.M." St Joseph News-Press, May 21, 1982
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