Steven Baird

Steven Joseph Baird, the son of Charles Frederick and Mary Kathryn (Hannan) Baird, was born on January 11, 1959 in Creston, Iowa. He went to school in Creston, where he was a wrestler and played football in high school, lettering in both sports. Steve graduated with the CHS class of 1977.
Steve worked in the construction business most of his working years. He put up steel buildings while residing in Escondido, CA, and remodeled homes when he moved to Raleigh, NC, where he lived for nearly 20 years. Steve returned to Creston six years ago, recently working as a driver for Rail Crew Express, taking railroad employees to various job sites.
Steve enjoyed fishing and watching all sports, especially NASCAR Racing. He was an avid scratch ticket player, always hoping to win the Jackpot.
Steven is survived by sister, Kathleen (Baird) Jones of Canton, MI; brothers: Fred Baird of Newton, IA; Bill Baird of Angier, NC; Tom (Brenda) Baird of Creston, IA; nephews: Chuck, Aaron, Dustin and Garrett; nieces: Cara, Kim, Kacey and Tara; and several great nieces and nephews.
Steven was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.