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John Laird Jr. '93 March 30, 2011 8:37 AM
Forest Park East Funeral Home obituary
John Wayne Laird Jr.
April 24, 1971 - March 27, 2011
Visitation
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 | 6:00pm - 8:00pm
League City United Methodist Church
1411 W Main Street, League City, Texas 77573-2013
Funeral Service
Thursday, March 31, 2011 | 2:00pm
Sagemont Church
11300 S. Sam Houston Pkwy. E., Houston, Texas 77089
John Wayne Laird, Jr. passed away March 27, 2011 at the age of 39. He was born April 24, 1971 in Houston, Texas. John was a Corps Cadet at Texas A & M University and graduated in 1993. He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1991 until he was discharged in 2000 at the rank of Captain. He was a master peace officer and began working for the Harris County Sheriff's Office as a Deputy Sheriff and Field Training Officer in 2003.
Survivors include his wife, Amy and their children, Jacob & Abigail Laird; father and stepmother, John Wayne Laird Sr. and wife, Marsha Laird; mother, Penny Laird; brother and sister-in-law, Jeffrey and Amie Laird & their children, niece, Carlee Halterman and nephew, Athen Laird; father-in-law & mother-in-law, Don & Patti Douglas, many other relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the John W. Laird Fund at any Chase Bank location (Reference # 918720111) by mail to John W. Laird Fund, 16903 Bougainvilla, Friendswood, TX 77546 or to the charity of your choice.
Arrangements under the direction of Forest Park East Funeral Home and Cemetery, Webster, Texas.
John Wayne Laird Jr.
April 24, 1971 - March 27, 2011
Visitation
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 | 6:00pm - 8:00pm
League City United Methodist Church
1411 W Main Street, League City, Texas 77573-2013
Funeral Service
Thursday, March 31, 2011 | 2:00pm
Sagemont Church
11300 S. Sam Houston Pkwy. E., Houston, Texas 77089
John Wayne Laird, Jr. passed away March 27, 2011 at the age of 39. He was born April 24, 1971 in Houston, Texas. John was a Corps Cadet at Texas A & M University and graduated in 1993. He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1991 until he was discharged in 2000 at the rank of Captain. He was a master peace officer and began working for the Harris County Sheriff's Office as a Deputy Sheriff and Field Training Officer in 2003.
Survivors include his wife, Amy and their children, Jacob & Abigail Laird; father and stepmother, John Wayne Laird Sr. and wife, Marsha Laird; mother, Penny Laird; brother and sister-in-law, Jeffrey and Amie Laird & their children, niece, Carlee Halterman and nephew, Athen Laird; father-in-law & mother-in-law, Don & Patti Douglas, many other relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the John W. Laird Fund at any Chase Bank location (Reference # 918720111) by mail to John W. Laird Fund, 16903 Bougainvilla, Friendswood, TX 77546 or to the charity of your choice.
Arrangements under the direction of Forest Park East Funeral Home and Cemetery, Webster, Texas.
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