Holly "Jim" Bird

Holly (Jim) Bird: age 76 of Waterville, OH was born on July 5, 1946 passed away on April 3, 2023. He was born in Charleston, West Virginia to the late Holly and Pebble Bird (Davis). He met and married Phyllis in Marion, OH on November 11, 1977. He will be missed dearly by family and friends.

Jim was proceed in his death by his parents: Holly and Pebble Bird, his step-father Lloyd Brush, his wife Phyllis Bird, along with his daughter in law Karen (Jeff) Shepherd, and son in law David (Danah) Garver. He was a loving husband, father, and POP!

Jim survived by his 6 children; Anthony (Kelly) Paccioni of Phoenix AZ, Rina (Sam) Conley of Defiance OH, James Shepherd of Fairfax, VA, Danah (Dave) Garver of Wadsworth, OH, Chris (Marc) Paccioni of Fairfax, VA, and Jeff (Karen) Shepherd of Lebanon, OH. Also leaving behind are his 18 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, Angie (Monty) Mohanty of Holland, OH and Gloria (Bob) Addington of Jackson, OH. Pop is loved and respected by many.

Funeral services for Jim will be held Saturday, April 8, 2023 at 10 A.M. at Maison-Dardenne-Walker Funeral Home (501 Conant St. Maumee, Ohio 43537). Interment will follow at Toledo Memorial Park. Donations in Jim's memory can be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, or any V.F.W. Post of the donor's choice.