Maurine Lundby (Benz) BAIRD

BENZ, BAIRD, LUNDBY

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 2/10/2024 at 13:07:02

3 March 1916 ----- 17 July 2008

Maurine Baird Webster City, died Thursday, July 17, 2008 at the Hamilton Hospital. Funeral services were be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday at Asbury United Methodist Church, with Rev Linda Hansen Bibb offi­ciating. Burial was in the Graceland Cemetery. Visitation was at the Foster Funeral and Cremation Center.

Maurine Lundby Benz, daughter of Martin and Marguerette Lundby Benz, was born at Canton, SD. She graduated from New Hampton high school in 1934. She graduated from Iowa State Teachers Col­lege at Cedar Falls in 1938, in 1970, she received her Masters. On January 26, 1952, she married Alfred Ray Baird, Jr. at Faribault, MN. She taught elemen­tary education in the Webster City school system for over 30 years. Mr. Baird died March 1, 1999 She is survived by nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents. She was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church and chapter J.E. of P.E.O.

Daily Freeman Journal -- Webster City, Iowa
July 21, 2008

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[Her husband Alfred Baird taught in Eagle Grove from 1960 - 1983.]