Obituary of Richard Lee Baird

Richard Lee Baird, 91, died June 4, 2019 in Colorado Springs, Colorado.He was born January 18, 1928 to Russell Miller and Minnie Louise (Henrey) Baird in Hutchinson, Kansas.Richard was a veteran of the United States Navy and served in World War II. He worked for the United States Post Office for over thirty years. He started in the USPO as a clerk in Kansas and retired as a Postmaster in Breckenridge.Richard is survived by his wife, Joan Baird of Colorado Springs, Colorado; three sons, Kent Baird of Florissant, Colorado, Roger Baird of Colorado Springs, Colorado and Mike Baird of Colorado Springs, Colorado; his daughter, Catherine Lambert of Colorado Springs, Colorado; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.Memorial Service, 2:00PM, Sunday, June 9, 2019, Cheyenne Mountain Care Center, 835 Tenderfoot Hill Road, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906. Events Memorial Service Sunday, June 9, 2019 2:00PM Cheyenne Mountain Care Center 835 Tenderfoot Hill Road Colorado Springs, CO 80906 Phone: 719-328-1793