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- [S927] Obituary.
George ?Joe? Baker?s obituary was published in the Zanesville Times Recorder on 20 Jul 1971:
BUSINESS EXECUTIVE DIES AT AGE 51
George J. Baker, 51, of 29 East Grandview avenue,
South Zanesville, general manager of Zanesville Steel
Treating Company died at 8:40 a.m. Monday at Good
Samaritan Medical Center. He became ill last Thursday
and was hospitalized Friday.
A life resident of Zanesville, he was born June 24,
1920, a son of George N. and Agnes Burkhard Baker
of 545 Glendale avenue.
Mr. Baker was a member of St. Nicholas Catholic
Church and was a veteran of World War II.
Surviving in addition to his parents are his widow,
Genevieve Kappel Baker whom he married in 1941,
a daughter, Mrs. Richard (Sondra ) Darby of Route 9,
a son, Robert J. Baker of Hopewell Route 1; three sisters,
Mrs. William (Bernice) Bee of Lancaster, Mrs. Henry (Mary
Margaret) Kempf of Canton and Mrs. Charles (Jeanette)
Durant of Lawhead Lane, five brothers, Bernard J. Baker
of Newark, Herbert W. Baker of Dillon Falls, Frederick J.
Baker of 62 Southard avenue, David J. Baker of 1655
Hoge avenue and John J. Baker of 1234 Lake drive; five
grandchildren, Julie Ann, Darren and Jason Darby and
Brenton Jay and Brandee Jo Baker and several nieces and
nephews. A sons and a sister, Bernice, are deceased.
Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7
to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Hillis Funeral Home where the
Rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Nicholas
Catholic Church with Msgr. Linus Dury officiating. Burial will
be in Memorial Park.
This memorial notice appeared in the Zanesville Times Recorder on 19 Jul 1972:
In loving memory of George (Joe) Baker, who passed away 1 yr. ago to day, July 19, 1972.
Your gentle face and patient smile
With sadness we recall
You had a kindly word for each
And died beloved by all.
We miss you now, our hearts are sore
As time goes by, we miss you more.
You loving smile, your gentle face
No one can fill your vacant place
Sadly missed by
Wife, children,
Grandchildren, mother
& dad, sisters & brothers
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