He was born at Bloomfield, IL Jan. 12, 1888, the son of William and Synthra Newton Baker. He was marreid to Gertrude Walker, who died many years ago.
He is survived by a step-daughter, Betty Mitchner of Sioux Falls, S.D., and one sister, Mrs. Mary Wallace of Vienna. He was a retired laborer on the Burlington Railroad and a veteran of World War 1.
Funeral services were held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, November 2 at the Mount Olive Whitnel Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Cooper officiating. Burial as in Mt. Olive Cemetery, north of Vienna.
"Vienna Times Newspaper"
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William Burl Baker d. 10/31/1976 Veteran's Hospital, Marion, IL; Male; White; Widowed; b. 1/24/1888 age 88; occupation: Laborer Burlington RR; spouse: Gertrude WAlker, Billings, Montana 1926 (don't know if this was marriage date or death date for her, it is noted as it appears). Cause of death was cerebral arteriosclirosis. Survivors are a brother, Charlie Harbin of Aurora, IL; sister Mary Wallace of Vienna, IL; step-daughter, Betty Mitchner of Sioux Falls, S.D. Preceded in death by four sisters
He was born at Bloomfield, IL Jan. 12, 1888, the son of William and Synthra Newton Baker. He was marreid to Gertrude Walker, who died many years ago.
He is survived by a step-daughter, Betty Mitchner of Sioux Falls, S.D., and one sister, Mrs. Mary Wallace of Vienna. He was a retired laborer on the Burlington Railroad and a veteran of World War 1.
Funeral services were held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, November 2 at the Mount Olive Whitnel Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Cooper officiating. Burial as in Mt. Olive Cemetery, north of Vienna.
"Vienna Times Newspaper"
Additional information:
William Burl Baker d. 10/31/1976 Veteran's Hospital, Marion, IL; Male; White; Widowed; b. 1/24/1888 age 88; occupation: Laborer Burlington RR; spouse: Gertrude WAlker, Billings, Montana 1926 (don't know if this was marriage date or death date for her, it is noted as it appears). Cause of death was cerebral arteriosclirosis. Survivors are a brother, Charlie Harbin of Aurora, IL; sister Mary Wallace of Vienna, IL; step-daughter, Betty Mitchner of Sioux Falls, S.D. Preceded in death by four sisters
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