Lawrence "Larry" J. Baird

Lawrence “Larry” J. Baird Jr., age 61, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Larry was born on January 18, 1965, to the late Lawrence J. Baird Sr. and Amber K. Baird. He graduated from high school in Van Wert, Ohio. Larry had a deep passion for computers and spent many years working as a freelance graphic designer, a career that allowed him to express his creativity and technical skill. In his free time, he found peace and enjoyment in fishing.

Survivors include:

Son, John Baird and Mindy Robbins.

Grandson, Braiden John Baird.

Brother, Jamie and Teryn Baird.

Brother, Nick Baird.

Sister, Stephanie and Chris Burrows.

Larry was preceded in death by his parents, and two sisters: Michelle Baird and Robin Staempfli.

There are no services scheduled and cremation will take place upon the family’s wishes.

Arrangements and care trusted to Hess Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Fort Wayne, IN.