Baird, Mary Viola (Werner) “Nan”, 92, passed away March 24, 2011 at Sts. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital.
Viola was a proud grandmother, loving woman, good friend, loved unconditionally, and touched the hearts and lives of all she met. She retired from Lorillard Tobacco Company after 42 years as a time keeper and was a member of St. Denis Catholic Church and On with Life.
Viola is preceded in death by her husband, Chester Baird.
Survivors include her only son, Robert E. “Bud” Baird; grandchildren, Michelle Uhl (Neil), Robin Atzinger (Matt), Angela Willhite (Mike), and Michael Cooke (Kathy); great grandchildren, Patrick and Nicholas Uhl, Chris, Jason, and Bradley Atzinger, Amelia, Marissa, Jonathan, Makayla, and Gabrielle Willhite, Katie, Lucas, and Ivy Cooke; great great grandchildren, Aidan, Lily, and Harrison Atzinger, and Hallie Willhite; brothers, Jerry (Julia), Pat (Wanda), and Acy (Judy) Werner; and sisters, Jean Bryan and Mary Blair.
Funeral service will be 3pm Sunday at Owen Funeral Home, 5317 Dixie Highway.
Visitation will be Saturday 12-8 and Sunday 1 until the service at 3.
Private burial will take place Monday at St. Catherine’s Cemetery in New Haven, Ky.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to the American Lung Association.