Estle G Baker Jr.'s Obituary
Estle G Baker “Dutch”, age 82, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2015, at his home in The Villages, Florida. Beloved Son, Brother, Husband, Father, Grandfather and Friend to many. Dutch was born in Walbridge, OH on November 30, 1932, and is preceded in death by his parents, Anna (Lewis) and Estle George Baker and sister, Catherine May.
Corporal Baker served in the Army during WWII and retired from Toledo Edison. Dutch was an avid book reader, Louis L’amour being his favorite. He enjoyed golf, playing cards, crossword puzzles, meeting the guys for breakfast and had a memory “like and elephant”. Dutch is survived by his Wife-Jenny, Sister, Margie Krieger, Brothers-Robert and Charles Baker; Children, Diane, Danny, Dennis, David, Mary, Terri, James, Tricia and Barbara; 14 Grandchildren, 20 Great-Grandchildren and 1 Great-Great-Grandchild.
Friends and family will gather at Banks-Page Funeral Home in 410 Webster St, Wildwood, Florida, Tuesday, February 17, 2015 from 11:00 – 12:00, immediately followed by Military Honors at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, Florida.
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