OBITUARY

NAME: Gerret Albert Baker, age 85, a longtime Stringtown, OK resident.

BORN: He was born on Thursday, July 16, 1931, to Albert and Evelyn (Ballard) Baker, at Grand Rapids, MI.

PASSED AWAY: Gerret passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017 at Calera, OK.

AGE: 85 years, 5 months and 24 days.

EDUCATION: He attended school at Grand Rapids, MI.

OCCUPATION: Gerret was a assembly line worker for GM.

MARRIED: He married Gladys (Thompson) on Saturday, September 30th, 1950 at Grand Rapids, MI. They had 66 wonderful years together.

CHURCH AFFILIATION, HOBBIES AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS: Gerret was a member of MI National Guard. He enjoyed computers and google maps, fishing, hiking and he loved nature.

SURVIVED BY

WIFE: Gladys Baker of the home in Stringtown, OK

CHILDREN: Susan Green and husband Jim of Oregon

Carol Donley and husband Dennis of Stringtown, OK

Albert Baker and wife Christin of California

Gary Baker and wife Diane of Colorado

Julie Nelson of Washington

Mary Allen and husband Wade of Stringtown, OK

Theresa Tucker and husband Pete of Oregon

BROTHER: Jim Baker of Grand Rapids, MI

SISTER: Dorothy Mancinelli and husband Dick of California

18 GRANDCHILDREN

31 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN

1 GREAT GREAT GRANDCHILD

along with nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear friends.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

PARENTS: Albert and Evelyn (Ballard) Baker

BROTHER: Jack Baker

SON: Joseph Baker

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DATE OF SERVICES: NO SERVICES

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