Stacy C. Baird, 33, of Machesney Park, Ill. died Sunday, September 14, 2008 in her home following a brief illness. She was born August 25, 1975 in Belvidere. She was retired from Chrysler and was one of the first to be recognized as a "first - third generation worker at Chrysler". She was raised in the Catholic faith. Stacy was a member of U.A.W. Local 1268. In her spare time, she enjoyed horseback riding, scrapbooking and camping. Stacy graduated from Belvidere High School in 1993. She is survived by her step-father, Mitchell Phillips, Belvidere; maternal grandmother, Shirley Wolfe, Belvidere; three aunts, Karen Richardson, Huntley, Ill.; Nancy Love and Sue (Craig) Drecktrah, both of Belvidere; an uncle, Jim (Judy) Wolfe, Hiawatha, Ia.; six cousins, Jodi Love, Matt (Amber) Wolfe, Brad (Michelle) Love, Emily (Nate) Dolezal, Joe Anderson, Jay Anderson and many friends. Preceeded in death by her mother, Kathy Phillips, maternal grandfather, Howard Wolfe and uncle, Forest Richardson.

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