George
R. Baker, age 91, of Friendship,
Wisconsin, passed away on November 10, 2010 at
the Villa
Pines Living
Center in Friendship, Wisconsin.
Memorial services will be at 12:00 Noon on Saturday,
November 13, 2010 at Roseberry's Funeral Home in Friendship, Wisconsin.
Pastor Mark Stevens and Pastor Andrew Eytzen will
officiate. Military Honors will be presented by the Adams
County Honor Guard.
Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. until the time of service on
Saturday at Roseberry's Funeral Home.
George was born January 20, 1919 in Elkhorn, Wisconsin
to William and Mable Baker.
He enlisted in the United States Navy during WWII.
George married Eunice M. Erdman on April 17, 1938 in Adams, Wisconsin.
They were married for 72 years and during this time they
were blessed with seven children.
George loved to spend time with his family and enjoyed
dancing, telling stories, fishing and watching old westerns.
He also enjoyed taking care of his dog Duke and
watching baseball.
He was preceded in death by his
son, James Baker; brother, Willis Baker; and sister, Ella
Ducho..
Survivors:
Wife: Eunice
Baker of Friendship,
Wisconsin
Daughter:
Janette Hiller of
Adams, Wisconsin
Daughter: Helen
Cavanaugh of
Ockmokee, Oklahoma
Daughter: Carol
Torres of West
Allis, Wisconsin
Daughter: Linda
(Jack) Rashke of Friendship,
Wisconsin
Daughter:
Georgiann (Louis) Vasquez of
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
Son: George (Nancy) Baker Jr. of
Westfield,
Wisconsin
Further survived by
many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great
grandchildren
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