Richard A. (Chuck; Charlie Brown) Baird, Jr., 43, of Milwaukee passed away at 2:28 am on Monday October 8, 2012 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee. The son of the late Richard and Eunice (John) Baird, Sr., was born February 22, 1969. He loved nature, especially the water. Chuck enjoyed beadwork and helping others fix things. He will be sadly missed by those who knew and loved him. Survivors include his sister, Brenda Baird (fianc Alex Gourd), numerous uncles, aunts, and cousins and nieces, Maritza, Eunice, Natasha, Megan and nephews, Willow and Bryce. He was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Eunice, one sister, Crystal Baird, and grandparents, Irving and Leona John and Harry and Evelyn Baird. Family and friends may call at RYAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, 305 North Tenth Street, De Pere from 5:00 to 8:00 pm on Wednesday, October 10, 2012. Oneida Hymn Singers will sing at 6:30 pm Wednesday. Visitation will continue after 10:00 am Thursday at the funeral home until time of service. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Thursday at the funeral home with Porky John, officiating. Burial with Drum to follow at Oneida Tribal Cemetery. Please visit www.ryanfh.com to send online condolences to the Baird Family.