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Scott Baird Obituary
May 16, 1939 - March 22, 2024
Scott James Baird, age 84, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024, in San Antonio, Texas. He was born to Faye and Hugh Baird in Shelby, Nebraska on May 16, 1939.
Scott taught English in Japan for eight years before taking a position at Trinity University in San Antonio in 1974. After his retirement and transition to professor emeritus in 2009, Scott continued his involvement with the San Antonio Road Runners, Rise Recovery, various choirs, and the Bexar County Historical Society.
Scott loved to travel, and he loved his family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife of 49 years, Renee. Scott is survived by his loving companion, Kay Johnson; daughters, Nicole Simon (Tracey) and Tania Uribe; grandchildren, Brian Bates (Angee Ong), Cody Bates (Ellie Pavliska), Austen (Ashley) DeMariano, Calvin Lawson, and Levi Krcmar; great-grandchild, Oliver Jay Pavliska-Bates; brothers, H. Robert Baird, David V. Baird (Barbara), and Ray Baird (Marty); and sister, Ann Townsend.
MEMORIAL SERVICE
MONDAY, APRIL 15, 2024
11:00 A.M.
COKER UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
231 E NORTH LOOP RD
Pastor Damon Relder will officiate. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to your local Rise Recovery or St. Joseph's Indian School in Chamberlain, SD.
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Melinda Moritz
April 9, 2024
He was a wonderful man with a great sense of humor. He worked as a volunteer on many Boards and Commissions at Leon Valley. He will be missed!
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