Robert Jean Baird
(January 10, 1919 ~ May 27, 1997)
[Estimated Age at Death: 78 years, 4 months, 17 days]
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Robert Baird
GROVE, Okla. — Robert J. Baird, 78, Grove, formerly of Joplin, Mo., died at 2:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, 1997, at St. John's Regional Medical Center, Joplin, after an eight-week illness.
Mr. Baird was born Jan. 10, 1919, at Richmond, Ind. He attended Richmond schools.
He had lived since 1981 in Grove.
He lived from 1949 to 1981 at Joplin, where he owned and operated the former Baird Photography Studio at Fourth and Main streets and from 1949 to 1981 in the Frisco Building. He was a contributing photographer for The Joplin Globe and the Joplin Police Department.
After his retirement in 1981, he managed Lee's Resort until 1986 at Grove.
He was a World War II Army Air Corps veteran who served in the Pacific.
He was a charter member of Joplin Elks Lodge No. 501. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, the Elks Lodge and Moose Lodge No. 2033, where he was in charge of bingo, all of Grove.
He married Helen R. Cooper Giger on April 26, 1952, at Eureka Springs, Ark. She survives.
Other survivors include a son, Robert Baird Jr., Muskogee, Okla.; a daughter, Sharon Gericke, Moss Beach, Calif.; a stepson, John Giger, Grove; a sister, Maxine Reynolds, Fountain City, Ind.; 10 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery, Joplin.
The Rev. J.K. Wright will officiate.
Contributions may be made to the Moose Heart Fund or a charity of the donor's choice.
Arrangements are under the direction of Parker Mortuary, Joplin.
The Joplin Globe
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Social Security Death Index
Name: Robert J. Baird
State of Issue: Indiana
Date of Birth: Friday January 10, 1919
Date of Death: Tuesday May 27, 1997
Est. Age at Death: 78 years, 4 months, 17 days
Confirmation: Verified
Last known residence:
City: Grove
County: Delaware
State: Oklahoma
ZIP Code: 74344
Latitude: 36.5736
Longitude: -94.7059
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(January 10, 1919 ~ May 27, 1997)
[Estimated Age at Death: 78 years, 4 months, 17 days]
***
Robert Baird
GROVE, Okla. — Robert J. Baird, 78, Grove, formerly of Joplin, Mo., died at 2:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, 1997, at St. John's Regional Medical Center, Joplin, after an eight-week illness.
Mr. Baird was born Jan. 10, 1919, at Richmond, Ind. He attended Richmond schools.
He had lived since 1981 in Grove.
He lived from 1949 to 1981 at Joplin, where he owned and operated the former Baird Photography Studio at Fourth and Main streets and from 1949 to 1981 in the Frisco Building. He was a contributing photographer for The Joplin Globe and the Joplin Police Department.
After his retirement in 1981, he managed Lee's Resort until 1986 at Grove.
He was a World War II Army Air Corps veteran who served in the Pacific.
He was a charter member of Joplin Elks Lodge No. 501. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, the Elks Lodge and Moose Lodge No. 2033, where he was in charge of bingo, all of Grove.
He married Helen R. Cooper Giger on April 26, 1952, at Eureka Springs, Ark. She survives.
Other survivors include a son, Robert Baird Jr., Muskogee, Okla.; a daughter, Sharon Gericke, Moss Beach, Calif.; a stepson, John Giger, Grove; a sister, Maxine Reynolds, Fountain City, Ind.; 10 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery, Joplin.
The Rev. J.K. Wright will officiate.
Contributions may be made to the Moose Heart Fund or a charity of the donor's choice.
Arrangements are under the direction of Parker Mortuary, Joplin.
The Joplin Globe
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Social Security Death Index
Name: Robert J. Baird
State of Issue: Indiana
Date of Birth: Friday January 10, 1919
Date of Death: Tuesday May 27, 1997
Est. Age at Death: 78 years, 4 months, 17 days
Confirmation: Verified
Last known residence:
City: Grove
County: Delaware
State: Oklahoma
ZIP Code: 74344
Latitude: 36.5736
Longitude: -94.7059
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Robert Jean Baird
(January 10, 1919 ~ May 27, 1997)
[Estimated Age at Death: 78 years, 4 months, 17 days]
***
Robert Baird
GROVE, Okla. — Robert J. Baird, 78, Grove, formerly of Joplin, Mo., died at 2:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, 1997, at St. John's Regional Medical Center, Joplin, after an eight-week illness.
Mr. Baird was born Jan. 10, 1919, at Richmond, Ind. He attended Richmond schools.
He had lived since 1981 in Grove.
He lived from 1949 to 1981 at Joplin, where he owned and operated the former Baird Photography Studio at Fourth and Main streets and from 1949 to 1981 in the Frisco Building. He was a contributing photographer for The Joplin Globe and the Joplin Police Department.
After his retirement in 1981, he managed Lee's Resort until 1986 at Grove.
He was a World War II Army Air Corps veteran who served in the Pacific.
He was a charter member of Joplin Elks Lodge No. 501. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, the Elks Lodge and Moose Lodge No. 2033, where he was in charge of bingo, all of Grove.
He married Helen R. Cooper Giger on April 26, 1952, at Eureka Springs, Ark. She survives.
Other survivors include a son, Robert Baird Jr., Muskogee, Okla.; a daughter, Sharon Gericke, Moss Beach, Calif.; a stepson, John Giger, Grove; a sister, Maxine Reynolds, Fountain City, Ind.; 10 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery, Joplin.
The Rev. J.K. Wright will officiate.
Contributions may be made to the Moose Heart Fund or a charity of the donor's choice.
Arrangements are under the direction of Parker Mortuary, Joplin.
The Joplin Globe
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Social Security Death Index
Name: Robert J. Baird
State of Issue: Indiana
Date of Birth: Friday January 10, 1919
Date of Death: Tuesday May 27, 1997
Est. Age at Death: 78 years, 4 months, 17 days
Confirmation: Verified
Last known residence:
City: Grove
County: Delaware
State: Oklahoma
ZIP Code: 74344
Latitude: 36.5736
Longitude: -94.7059
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*~*
(January 10, 1919 ~ May 27, 1997)
[Estimated Age at Death: 78 years, 4 months, 17 days]
***
Robert Baird
GROVE, Okla. — Robert J. Baird, 78, Grove, formerly of Joplin, Mo., died at 2:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, 1997, at St. John's Regional Medical Center, Joplin, after an eight-week illness.
Mr. Baird was born Jan. 10, 1919, at Richmond, Ind. He attended Richmond schools.
He had lived since 1981 in Grove.
He lived from 1949 to 1981 at Joplin, where he owned and operated the former Baird Photography Studio at Fourth and Main streets and from 1949 to 1981 in the Frisco Building. He was a contributing photographer for The Joplin Globe and the Joplin Police Department.
After his retirement in 1981, he managed Lee's Resort until 1986 at Grove.
He was a World War II Army Air Corps veteran who served in the Pacific.
He was a charter member of Joplin Elks Lodge No. 501. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, the Elks Lodge and Moose Lodge No. 2033, where he was in charge of bingo, all of Grove.
He married Helen R. Cooper Giger on April 26, 1952, at Eureka Springs, Ark. She survives.
Other survivors include a son, Robert Baird Jr., Muskogee, Okla.; a daughter, Sharon Gericke, Moss Beach, Calif.; a stepson, John Giger, Grove; a sister, Maxine Reynolds, Fountain City, Ind.; 10 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery, Joplin.
The Rev. J.K. Wright will officiate.
Contributions may be made to the Moose Heart Fund or a charity of the donor's choice.
Arrangements are under the direction of Parker Mortuary, Joplin.
The Joplin Globe
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Social Security Death Index
Name: Robert J. Baird
State of Issue: Indiana
Date of Birth: Friday January 10, 1919
Date of Death: Tuesday May 27, 1997
Est. Age at Death: 78 years, 4 months, 17 days
Confirmation: Verified
Last known residence:
City: Grove
County: Delaware
State: Oklahoma
ZIP Code: 74344
Latitude: 36.5736
Longitude: -94.7059
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