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Dortha <I>Holbrook</I> Baker

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Dortha Holbrook Baker

Birth
Star Valley Ranch, Lincoln County, Wyoming, USA
Death
23 Feb 2010 (aged 94)
Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Ammon, Bonneville County, Idaho, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.4664585, Longitude: -111.9313393
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Dortha Baker, 94, of Idaho Falls, died February 23, 2010, at Idaho Falls Care & Rehabilitation. She was born September 23, 1915, in Star Valley, WY, to Joseph Lamoni Holbrook and Sarah Leola Wilkes and attended school in Marysville, Idaho. She and Harry Hainsworth married in 1935 and divorced in 1943. She married Sy Baker in 1963, who preceded her in death in June of 1974.

Dortha worked as a hostess. Over the years she was employed at Lyd's Cafe, Jack's Chicken Inn , the Westbank, and the Stardust. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Dortha enjoyed quilting and embroidery.

Survivors:
Two sons, Kenneth (Irene) Hainsworth, Idaho Falls, and Gary (Colleen) Hainsworth, Rigby; Two sisters, Helen (Pete) Chamberlain, Marysville, ID, and Beth Murdoch, St. George, UT; 7 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, and 4 great-great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, three brothers Thede Holbrook, Blaine Holbrook, and Glen Holbrook, and brother-in-law Vaughn Murdoch. Visitation at Wood Funeral Home, 273 N. Ridge Ave. and interment at Ammon Cemetery.
Dortha Baker, 94, of Idaho Falls, died February 23, 2010, at Idaho Falls Care & Rehabilitation. She was born September 23, 1915, in Star Valley, WY, to Joseph Lamoni Holbrook and Sarah Leola Wilkes and attended school in Marysville, Idaho. She and Harry Hainsworth married in 1935 and divorced in 1943. She married Sy Baker in 1963, who preceded her in death in June of 1974.

Dortha worked as a hostess. Over the years she was employed at Lyd's Cafe, Jack's Chicken Inn , the Westbank, and the Stardust. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Dortha enjoyed quilting and embroidery.

Survivors:
Two sons, Kenneth (Irene) Hainsworth, Idaho Falls, and Gary (Colleen) Hainsworth, Rigby; Two sisters, Helen (Pete) Chamberlain, Marysville, ID, and Beth Murdoch, St. George, UT; 7 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, and 4 great-great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, three brothers Thede Holbrook, Blaine Holbrook, and Glen Holbrook, and brother-in-law Vaughn Murdoch. Visitation at Wood Funeral Home, 273 N. Ridge Ave. and interment at Ammon Cemetery.


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