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William D. Shird

William joined Local 48 in February 1954.  He retired in November 2002.

https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/portland-or/william-shird-10495512

Born: September 23, 1934

Died: December 10, 2021

IBEW Local 48 Electricians Union – Portland, Oregon, Vancouver, Washington
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Member Services Office

M-F 9am - 12pm, 1pm - 5pm

Portland: 503-256-4848
Vancouver: 360-892-0171

15937 NE Airport Way
Portland, OR 97230

Dispatch Office

M-F 8:30am - 12pm, 1pm - 5pm

OR Job Hotline: 503-251-9134
WA Job Hotline: 360-892-0171x301

15937 NE Airport Way
Portland, OR 97230

Leadership Members

Garth Bachman
busmgr@ibew48.com
503-889-3667

Will Hodges
will@ibew48.com
503-889-3660