Phoenixville Man, Local Business Owner, Dies At 82

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PHOENIXVILLE, PA — Harold Ted Baird, 82, husband of Angeline (Termine) Baird, of Phoenixville, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2017 in his residence. Born on July 27, 1935 in Norristown, he was a son of the late Marjorie (Keys) and Harold R. Baird.

Ted was the owner of Audubon Plumbing and Heating and Baird Brick Restoration until his retirement. He was a member of FandAM Charity Lodge 190, Jeffersonville, since 1992 having served as Worshipful Master in 1998. He was involved with York Rite Masonry through Norristown Royal Arch Chapter 190, Palestine Council #8 and Damascus Commandery #95. Ted was also a 32nd degree Freemason through the Scottish Rite and a member of the Valley of Allentown.

In addition to his loving wife, Ted is survived by his son: Ted Baird and his wife, Leah, of Phoenixville; sisters: Eileen Tyson, of Dagsboro, DE, Diane Norton, of Collegeville, and Joyce Rizzner, of SC. He was preceded in death by siblings: John Baird, Marjorie Baird and Vivian Pasquale.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral service at the Campbell-Ennis-Klotzbach Funeral Home, Inc, Main Street at Fifth Avenue, Phoenixville, on Monday, November 6, 2017 at 11:00 am. Officiating will be the Rev. Tom Davis-Shappell. Interment will be follow in the Riverside Cemetery, Norristown. Friends will be received on Sunday evening from 6:30 - 7:45 pm, with a Masonic Service to follow, and from 10:00 - 11:00 am Monday morning at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Shriners Hospitals For Children, 2900 N. Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, FL 33607. Condolences may be offered online at www.PhoenixvilleFuneralHome.com.