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Michael Baird Obituary
GALLIPOLIS — Michael Monroe Baird, 61, of Gallipolis, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at his residence.
Born on December 15, 1957 in Cuyahoga County, Mike was the son of the late Marvin Wayne and Dorothy M. Day Baird. On July 4, 2001, Mike married Brenda George Baird, who survives him. He was retired from operating Gallipolis Auto Wrecking Junk Yard. Mike enjoyed working on cars; he also enjoyed his grandchildren and watching TV westerns.
Mike is survived by his wife, Brenda Baird; children, Michelle (Michael) Macomber of Port Orchard, Washington, Rebecca (Robert) Merrill of Gallipolis, Matthew M. (Crystal) Baird of Cheshire, and Amanda Gail Baird of Odenton, Maryland; stepchildren, Michael Shawn Baird of Daytona Beach, Florida, Mary Kay (Jonathan) Rupe of Bidwell, and Patty McGuire of Bidwell; 23 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; siblings, Hope Armstrong of Orlinda, Tennessee, Patty (Tom) Sims of Camden, Gail Baird of Gallipolis, Phil (Tanya) Baird of Gallipolis, Charles "Cricket" (Bibber) Baird of Gallipolis, Sarah Cheney of Gallipolis, Marvin (Phyllis) Baird of Gallipolis, John (Ellen) Baird of Nevada, Linda (Richard) Macias of Gallipolis, and Louise Woodall of Gallipolis; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Mike was preceded in death by his siblings, Regina and Ore Baird.
A memorial service for Mike Baird will be held at noon on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Willis Funeral Home with Marvin Baird officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Willis Funeral Home to help with expenses.
Please visit www.willisfuneralhome.com to send e-mail condolences.
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Carol Stover
January 24, 2019
so sorry for the loss of Mike he was a good friend of the family he will be sadly missed but not forgotten my prayers goes out to his family god bless you all sadly missed by the Stover family and Miller family too
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Patricia Campbell
January 23, 2019
So sorry to hear of the loss of Mike. Our love and prayers are with you all. Mike will be missed by all that knew and loved him.
The Clonch Family.
January 23, 2019
When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure. May the wonderful treasures fill your hearts with love and bring you peace. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time ( Hosea 13:14)
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