Eva May Baird

Female 1938 - 2001  (62 years)


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  1. 1.  Eva May Baird was born on 8 Sep 1938 in Ann Arbour, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States; died on 8 May 2001 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Bellevue, Eaton County, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 176336168
    • _UID: A5F13CCD4A434703AFC0307B240F16D7B059

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176336168

    Died:
    Battle Creek (MI) Enquirer
    Thursday, May 10, 2001
    Eva M. Rice
    Athens
    Eva May Rice, 62, of Athens died May 8, 2001, in Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo.

    She was born Sept. 8, 1938, in Ann Arbor to James Sidney and Martha (Warrick) Baird.

    She graduated from Belleville High School, and was an employee of the Battle Creek Federal Center for 38 years before retiring.

    She married Richard rice on March 17, 1962, in Portage. He survives.

    Also surviving are sons, Richard and Gary Rice, both of Athens, and Jim Rice of Battle creek; a daughter, Cheryl Head of Athens; seven grandchidlren; and a sister, Sydney Harper of Clinton.

    She was preceded in death by a son, Craig Rice; a sister, Betty Gerchow; and her parents.

    Community involvement, hobbies: Member of the Athens United Methodist Church. Enjoyed cross stitching, walking, watching sunsets, caring for flowers and spending time with her grandchildren.

    Visitaiton: 6 to 8 p.m. today at Spencer Family Funeral Home, Athens.

    Services: 1 p.m. Friday at the United Methodist Church with the Rev. Sandra Gastian officiating.

    Eva married Richard R. Rice on 17 Mar 1962 in Portage, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States. Richard was born on 26 Feb 1939 in Bellevue, Eaton County, Michigan, United States; died on 8 May 2009 in Athens, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Bellevue, Eaton County, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Craig Allen Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1965; died on 21 Jun 1969 in Athens, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Bellevue, Eaton County, Michigan, United States.
    2. 3. Richard Rice, of Athens, MI  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Gary Rice, of Athens, MI  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. James Rice, of Battle Creek MI  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Cheryl Rice, of Athens MI  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Craig Allen Rice Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eva1) was born on 21 Sep 1965; died on 21 Jun 1969 in Athens, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Bellevue, Eaton County, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 176336211
    • _UID: 968EDE5EFB39452694C3E7EC6BB6801DE7C1

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176336211

    Died:
    Battle Creek (MI) Enquirer
    Sunday, June 22, 1969
    Athens boy killed in farm accident
    ATHENS -- Craig Allen Rice, 3 1/2 years old, was dead on arrival at a local doctor's office at 7 p.m. Saturday after he had been run over by a fertilizer spreader attached to a pick-up truck operated by his father, Richard Russell Rice.

    The accident happened on the family farm on 6 Mil Road. The vehicles were being backed at the time, according to State Police from the Tekonsha Post who investigated. The child's chest was crushed.

    Craig, who would have been four years old Sept. 21, is survived by his parents, Richard and Eva May (Baird) Rice; brothers, Richard Lee, 6 and Garry Russell, 5; maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. James Baird of 821 Allen, Ypsilanti and his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Lloyd Pyke of 830 E. Michigan Ave., Battle Creek.

    Services will be 3 p.m. Tuesday at the Spencer Funeral home, the Rev. Gerald Thompson of Trinity Lutheran Church, Battle Creek; burial in Riverside Cemetery, Bellevue.

    Battle Creek (MI) Enquirer
    Monday, June 23, 1969
    Craig Allan[sic] Rice
    ATHENS -- Services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Spencer Funeral Home for Craig Allan[sic] Rice, 3, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rice, of 6 Mile Road. Craig was crushed in a farm accident Saturday evening.

    The Rev. Gerald Thompson, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, Battle Creek, will officiate and burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Bellevue.

    Surviving besides his parents are brothers, Richard and Gary at home.

    RICE, CRAIG ALLEN. Friends may call at the Spencer Funeral Home in Athens, where services will be held 3 p.m. Tuesday, Rev. Gerald Thompson officiating. Interment Riverside Cemetery, Bellevue.


  2. 3.  Richard Rice, of Athens, MI Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eva1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 6FD36ADF40604697B994A4B7A6EBDBFF1BE4


  3. 4.  Gary Rice, of Athens, MI Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eva1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: DF3797890CF340228A0A356E90923B3863B1


  4. 5.  James Rice, of Battle Creek MI Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eva1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: EFCF751E883347CDA2EFB79CE28910A62561


  5. 6.  Cheryl Rice, of Athens MI Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eva1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 5CA5D9A0369148C6BE499D635B8F48018928

    Family/Spouse: Head. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]





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