Melvin Baird Emerson Obituary
The memory of Melvin Baird Emerson (Portland, Oregon), who passed away on April 15, 2025 at the age of 89, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Melvin Baird Emerson to pay them a last tribute.
As Melvin Baird departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Melvin Baird. Though Melvin Baird may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Melvin Wesley Emerson and Evelyn Ann Emerson; his wife Lois; his grandson Kyle Burford; and his brother John.
He is survived by: his children, Cindy Burford (Dan), Kathy Bonney (Jeff), Terri Van Meter and Scott (Kammie); and his brother Philip (Anna). He is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren.