1919
Kermit
2008
Kermit Bird
November 16, 1919 — June 26, 2008
BIRD, KERMIT MOLYNEAUX, age 88, of Christiansburg, VA graduated to GLORY June 26, 2008, at his home in Christiansburg.
He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Phylis, his daughter, Rosalinda Ray, an adopted daughter, Mary Hannewald, five grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and his sister, Carol Bird Tomkins. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mona Shibli Bird, his daughter, Kaye Bird Obee and his son, Kermit Molyneux Bird, II.
Kermit received a Ph.D. in Agricultural economics from Pennsylvania State University and worked for the USDA. He was widely published in his field. He was instrumental in the charismatic renewal and influenced many. He leaves a legacy of forgiveness, love and respect.
A memorial service will be held in Christiansburg on Saturday, July 5, 2008 at 2 p.m. at THE BRIDGE FOURSQUARE CHURCH, 900 Life Drive, off RT 8. A memorial service will be held in Northern Virginia at a date to be announced. The family requests that donations be made to the American Cancer Society or THE BRIDGE FOURSQUARE CHURCH instead of flowers.
He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Phylis, his daughter, Rosalinda Ray, an adopted daughter, Mary Hannewald, five grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and his sister, Carol Bird Tomkins. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mona Shibli Bird, his daughter, Kaye Bird Obee and his son, Kermit Molyneux Bird, II.
Kermit received a Ph.D. in Agricultural economics from Pennsylvania State University and worked for the USDA. He was widely published in his field. He was instrumental in the charismatic renewal and influenced many. He leaves a legacy of forgiveness, love and respect.
A memorial service will be held in Christiansburg on Saturday, July 5, 2008 at 2 p.m. at THE BRIDGE FOURSQUARE CHURCH, 900 Life Drive, off RT 8. A memorial service will be held in Northern Virginia at a date to be announced. The family requests that donations be made to the American Cancer Society or THE BRIDGE FOURSQUARE CHURCH instead of flowers.
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