1. | BIRD, Roland A was born on 18 Nov 1893 in Spring Hill, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 6 Feb 1964 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Notes:
Niagara Gazette - 2/6/1964
BIRD-In this City Thursday, Feb. 6.
1964, Roland A. Bird. Beloved husband
of Martha M. Bird, 228 2nd St., City;
father of David M. Bird, North Tonawanda,
N. Y., Roland B. Bird. Arthur
J. Bird, Ralph R. Bird and Martha T.
Bird, city; brother of Bartow Bird,
Prince Edward Island and Russell
Bird, Swing Hill, Nova Scotia. He Is
also survived by 10 grandchildren.
Funeral from Cobler's Funeral Home,
640 Park Place, Saturday, Feb. 8
°1964 and from St. Peter's Episcopal
Church at 2 P.m., Rev. Canon Richard
B.- Townsend officiating. Interment In
Riverdale Cemetery. Memorials may be
made to the American Heart Fund or
St. Peter's Episcopal Church. Family
will be present from 7-9 P.m. Thursday
and 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Friday.
ALSO
Same paper and date
A retired Du Pont Co. employe
was pronounced dead
in hs home at about 5:30 a.m.
today (Feb. 6, 1964) by &
family physician after a Fire
Department inhalator crew failed
to revive him with
oxygen.
He was Roland A. Bird. 70.
of 228 Second St., for the last
five years janitor of St.
Peter's Episcopal Church.
Mr. Bird was born in Spring
Hill, Nova Scotia, and came
to this city 46 years ago.
He was a member of the
Du Pont 25-Year Club and
the Golden Age Club.
Survivors include his wife,
Mrs. Martha M. Bird; four
sons, Roland B., Arthur J.
and Ralph R. Bird, all of this
city, and David M. Bird.
North Tonawanda; one daughter
Martha T. Bird, this city:
two brothers, Garlow Bird.
Prince Edward . Island, and
Rjissell Bird, Spring Hill, and
10 grandchildren.
Funeral services will be
hedl at St. Peter's Church at
2 p.m. Saturday. Rev. Canon
Richard B. Townsend will
officiate.
° Friends may call at Cobler's
Funeral Home from 7 to 9
p.m. today and from 2 to 5
and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday.
, The family said that donations
to the American Heart
Fund or to St. Peter's Church
would be acceptable as
tributes.
. Burial will be in Riverdale
Cemetery.
Roland married Martha M about 1923. Martha was born about 1900 in Nova Scotia, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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