Desmond E. Laird was born in Sumrall, Mississippi and moved to Vernonia when he was 7 years old. He graduated from Vernonia High School in 1932. He owned and operated Dessy's Bowl.
He moved to Salem in 1962 and owned the Eastwood Bowl. At the time of his death, he was the owner of Northgate Bowl and Stayton Bowling Lanes.
He was an Air Force veteran of World War II and was imprisoned in Stalag Luft 1, North 2 Compound, Barracks 2, Room 9.
He married Doris "Dolly" L. Dolezal on June 28, 1947, in Wahoo, Nebraska.
Survivors include his wife; sons, Gregory D., George F., and Thomas J., sisters, Marguerite Burton, Vivian Reynolds and Lillian Roberts, a brother, George W. and two grandchildren.
Published Statesman Journal,Salem, Oregon, Monday, July 20, 1992
He moved to Salem in 1962 and owned the Eastwood Bowl. At the time of his death, he was the owner of Northgate Bowl and Stayton Bowling Lanes.
He was an Air Force veteran of World War II and was imprisoned in Stalag Luft 1, North 2 Compound, Barracks 2, Room 9.
He married Doris "Dolly" L. Dolezal on June 28, 1947, in Wahoo, Nebraska.
Survivors include his wife; sons, Gregory D., George F., and Thomas J., sisters, Marguerite Burton, Vivian Reynolds and Lillian Roberts, a brother, George W. and two grandchildren.
Published Statesman Journal,Salem, Oregon, Monday, July 20, 1992
Desmond E. Laird was born in Sumrall, Mississippi and moved to Vernonia when he was 7 years old. He graduated from Vernonia High School in 1932. He owned and operated Dessy's Bowl.
He moved to Salem in 1962 and owned the Eastwood Bowl. At the time of his death, he was the owner of Northgate Bowl and Stayton Bowling Lanes.
He was an Air Force veteran of World War II and was imprisoned in Stalag Luft 1, North 2 Compound, Barracks 2, Room 9.
He married Doris "Dolly" L. Dolezal on June 28, 1947, in Wahoo, Nebraska.
Survivors include his wife; sons, Gregory D., George F., and Thomas J., sisters, Marguerite Burton, Vivian Reynolds and Lillian Roberts, a brother, George W. and two grandchildren.
Published Statesman Journal,Salem, Oregon, Monday, July 20, 1992
He moved to Salem in 1962 and owned the Eastwood Bowl. At the time of his death, he was the owner of Northgate Bowl and Stayton Bowling Lanes.
He was an Air Force veteran of World War II and was imprisoned in Stalag Luft 1, North 2 Compound, Barracks 2, Room 9.
He married Doris "Dolly" L. Dolezal on June 28, 1947, in Wahoo, Nebraska.
Survivors include his wife; sons, Gregory D., George F., and Thomas J., sisters, Marguerite Burton, Vivian Reynolds and Lillian Roberts, a brother, George W. and two grandchildren.
Published Statesman Journal,Salem, Oregon, Monday, July 20, 1992
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