Rodman William Baird 1901 - 1985

BAIRD, FARIS, DELZELL

Posted By: Deb (email)
Date: 12/24/2014 at 16:17:54

Rodman W. Baird, 84, rural Morning Sun, died Friday, December 6, at his home. He was born October 27, 1901, at Morning Sun to Joseph W. and Ida Faris Baird. Me married Helen Delzell April 13, 1920, at Wapello. She died in 1974. He was a farmer and a member of the Reformed Presbyterian Church.

Surviving: Two sons, Kenneth, Wapello Route 2, Norman "Barney," rural Fairfield; two daughters, Mrs. Marjorie Stout, Mediapolis, and Mrs. Lillian Mott, Hamilton, Illinois; nine grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and two great-great-granddaughters; five brothers, Robert and Paul, Morning Sun, Howard "Jack," Bloomfield, Indiana, Cecil, Omaha, Nebraska, and Orville, Michigan City, Indiana; and one sister; Mrs. Harriet Pogemiller, Morning Sun.

Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sharon Reformed Presbyterian Church near Morning Sun; Reverend Robert Schmidtberger; Sharon Cemetery. A memorial has been established at Pierce Funeral Home in Morning Sun.