12/20/2017
Rev. Hugh S. Bird passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2017.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, December 27 at Eastside Church of the Nazarene, 1451 E 25th Street, Des Moines, IA. Visitation will be held prior to the service beginning at 9:30 am.
Rev. Bird served in Georgia and Iowa. In Iowa, he served at Boone, First (Associate); Waterloo, Graves-Evansdale, St. Mark’s; Evansdale, St. Mark’s-Raymond; Onawa-Turin; Swea City-Ledyard and Lamoni-Decatur-Davis City. He retired in 1996.
Survivors include his wife Shirley of Des Moines, IA; son Barry of Des Moines and daughters: Penny Wilkinson of Tulsa, OK and Dr. Sabrina Voelz of Oerzen, Germany.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Eastside Church of the Nazarene or St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, 610 S Evans Road, Evansdale, IA 50707 in memory of Hugh.
Bishop Haller and the Cabinet – December 23, 2017