brothers, Maurice Bird of South Bend; Jerome (and Pamela) Mincy of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Marcelle Bird of San Diego, California; and Reginald and Kenneth Bird both of South Bend; his sisters, Linda Love of Trenton, New Jersey, Rosemary (and John) Anderson and Carrie (and Mark) Burks all of South Bend

preceded in transition by a sister, Theresa and two brothers, Lavon and Anthony