He was born on April 17, 1932 in McEwen, TN, a son of the late William J. and Mildred Baker.
COB retired as a construction foreman of 35 years with Tripp Construction Company. The last 30 years he spent working self-employed as a heavy equipment operator. COB enjoyed his visits with his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. He also loved deer hunting and watching wildlife on their property. COB was a 50-year member of the Orrstown Lodge #262 Free & Accepted Masons and the Valley Forest #145 Tall Cedars of Lebanon.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Linda Lorah Baker; three children, William J. Baker, Deidre (Dave) Shertz, and Donna Hill; six grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren; three brothers; and one sister.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. in the Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home & Crematorium, Inc. with Rev. Dr. Robert S. Beall officiating. Entombment will follow in the Parklawns Memorial Gardens & Mausoleum. A viewing will be held two hours prior to the service in the funeral home with a Masonic Service being held at 11:30 a.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Orrstown Lodge #262 F.&A.M., 30 Noble Dr., Shippensburg, PA 17257 or to the Pleasant Hall Fire Company, 9722 Cumberland Highway, Pleasant Hall, PA 17246.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.fogelsanger-brickerfuneralhome.com.
He was born on April 17, 1932 in McEwen, TN, a son of the late William J. and Mildred Baker.
COB retired as a construction foreman of 35 years with Tripp Construction Company. The last 30 years he spent working self-employed as a heavy equipment operator. COB enjoyed his visits with his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. He also loved deer hunting and watching wildlife on their property. COB was a 50-year member of the Orrstown Lodge #262 Free & Accepted Masons and the Valley Forest #145 Tall Cedars of Lebanon.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Linda Lorah Baker; three children, William J. Baker, Deidre (Dave) Shertz, and Donna Hill; six grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren; three brothers; and one sister.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. in the Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home & Crematorium, Inc. with Rev. Dr. Robert S. Beall officiating. Entombment will follow in the Parklawns Memorial Gardens & Mausoleum. A viewing will be held two hours prior to the service in the funeral home with a Masonic Service being held at 11:30 a.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Orrstown Lodge #262 F.&A.M., 30 Noble Dr., Shippensburg, PA 17257 or to the Pleasant Hall Fire Company, 9722 Cumberland Highway, Pleasant Hall, PA 17246.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.fogelsanger-brickerfuneralhome.com.
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