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Charles William Baker

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Charles William Baker

Birth
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Death
17 Nov 1970 (aged 91)
Ventura, Ventura County, California, USA
Burial
Durham, Butte County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
C-30 Intered Nov. 23, 1970
Memorial ID
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**Information in the bio, below, does not match the headstone. It is unknown whether the bio/marker is more or less correct. Both dates are showing - one in photo form, the other in text.

Ventura County Star Free Press, Wednesday, November, 18, 1970: "Charles W. Baker. Graveside services for Charles W. Baker, 92, of 250 March St., Santa Paula, will be in Chico. Friends may call tomorrow at the Joseph P. Reardon Funeral Chapel, Ventura. Mr. Baker died Monday in a local convalescent hospital after a long illness.

A retired oil worker for Shell Oil Co., he had lived in Ventura County since 1922. He was born June 28, 1879, in Cleveland, Ohio.

Surviving are grandsons, Richard L. Pendergast of Vista, Maurice L. Pendergast of Campbell, Calif.; a step-daughter, Mrs. William Bess of Ojai, and step-son, Vernon J. Pendergast of Prudence, Mo.

*From Remembrance Card: Services for Charles William Baker were held in the Chapel of the Chico Funeral Home on Monday, November 23, 1970, Rev. Nathan McFarland officiating. Sacred selections, "Saved By Grace" and "Give To The Winds Thy Fears" were rendered by organist and soloist Hertha McFarland. Pallbearers were Donald Dingler, Richard Pendergast, and Maurice Pendergast.

Interment was at the Christian Service Society Cemetery.

SOURCE: Durham Cemetery (c) 1994 by Adriana Farley and Marilyn Corley.
**Information in the bio, below, does not match the headstone. It is unknown whether the bio/marker is more or less correct. Both dates are showing - one in photo form, the other in text.

Ventura County Star Free Press, Wednesday, November, 18, 1970: "Charles W. Baker. Graveside services for Charles W. Baker, 92, of 250 March St., Santa Paula, will be in Chico. Friends may call tomorrow at the Joseph P. Reardon Funeral Chapel, Ventura. Mr. Baker died Monday in a local convalescent hospital after a long illness.

A retired oil worker for Shell Oil Co., he had lived in Ventura County since 1922. He was born June 28, 1879, in Cleveland, Ohio.

Surviving are grandsons, Richard L. Pendergast of Vista, Maurice L. Pendergast of Campbell, Calif.; a step-daughter, Mrs. William Bess of Ojai, and step-son, Vernon J. Pendergast of Prudence, Mo.

*From Remembrance Card: Services for Charles William Baker were held in the Chapel of the Chico Funeral Home on Monday, November 23, 1970, Rev. Nathan McFarland officiating. Sacred selections, "Saved By Grace" and "Give To The Winds Thy Fears" were rendered by organist and soloist Hertha McFarland. Pallbearers were Donald Dingler, Richard Pendergast, and Maurice Pendergast.

Interment was at the Christian Service Society Cemetery.

SOURCE: Durham Cemetery (c) 1994 by Adriana Farley and Marilyn Corley.

Inscription

CHARLES W. BAKER JUNE 28, 1878 NOV. 16, 1970.
Flat polished black granite marker, 24 x 12", next to Olive S. Baker. Roses inscribed at upper right and left corners.



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