HARTFORD — E. L. Terry Baker, 80, died on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Youngstown, following a brief illness.
He was born on June 21, , in Sharon, Pa., the son of Dorothy Rose Hazlett and Edward Paul Baker.
Terry was a 1961 graduate of Joseph Badger High School and married Margaret "Peg" Irene Burbach on Nov. 2, 1963. Terry was a general contractor and was the owner and operator of the Baker Building Company in Hartford. His real love was farming, having cattle in his younger years; Terry was a grain farmer and loved being out on his tractor.
He was a member of the Carpenters Union Local No. 268 and a member of the Faithful Club of Hartford. Terry was a big NASCAR fan and enjoyed all kinds of racing. He was also a car enthusiast and collected train sets. His true love was spending time with his grandchildren and supporting their events.
Terry was preceded in death by his parents; his loving wife of 49 years, Peg Baker; an infant son; a sister, Mary Rose Baker; and three brothers, Theodore Baker, Harry Baker, and Gary Baker.
Survivors include his two children, Christopher P. (Lisa) Baker of Hartford, and Karyn B. (Rob) Hilden of Hendersonville, North Carolina; his sister, Judy (Jim) Smith of Kinsman; and five grandchildren, Julia, Brooke, Olivia, Jacob, and Maria.
Private burial was held at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Hermitage, Pa. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Baumgardner Funeral & Cremation Service of Kinsman handled the arrangements; share a fond memory or condolence at www.baumgardnerfuneralhome.com.
He was born on June 21, , in Sharon, Pa., the son of Dorothy Rose Hazlett and Edward Paul Baker.
Terry was a 1961 graduate of Joseph Badger High School and married Margaret "Peg" Irene Burbach on Nov. 2, 1963. Terry was a general contractor and was the owner and operator of the Baker Building Company in Hartford. His real love was farming, having cattle in his younger years; Terry was a grain farmer and loved being out on his tractor.
He was a member of the Carpenters Union Local No. 268 and a member of the Faithful Club of Hartford. Terry was a big NASCAR fan and enjoyed all kinds of racing. He was also a car enthusiast and collected train sets. His true love was spending time with his grandchildren and supporting their events.
Terry was preceded in death by his parents; his loving wife of 49 years, Peg Baker; an infant son; a sister, Mary Rose Baker; and three brothers, Theodore Baker, Harry Baker, and Gary Baker.
Survivors include his two children, Christopher P. (Lisa) Baker of Hartford, and Karyn B. (Rob) Hilden of Hendersonville, North Carolina; his sister, Judy (Jim) Smith of Kinsman; and five grandchildren, Julia, Brooke, Olivia, Jacob, and Maria.
Private burial was held at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Hermitage, Pa. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Baumgardner Funeral & Cremation Service of Kinsman handled the arrangements; share a fond memory or condolence at www.baumgardnerfuneralhome.com.
HARTFORD — E. L. Terry Baker, 80, died on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Youngstown, following a brief illness.
He was born on June 21, , in Sharon, Pa., the son of Dorothy Rose Hazlett and Edward Paul Baker.
Terry was a 1961 graduate of Joseph Badger High School and married Margaret "Peg" Irene Burbach on Nov. 2, 1963. Terry was a general contractor and was the owner and operator of the Baker Building Company in Hartford. His real love was farming, having cattle in his younger years; Terry was a grain farmer and loved being out on his tractor.
He was a member of the Carpenters Union Local No. 268 and a member of the Faithful Club of Hartford. Terry was a big NASCAR fan and enjoyed all kinds of racing. He was also a car enthusiast and collected train sets. His true love was spending time with his grandchildren and supporting their events.
Terry was preceded in death by his parents; his loving wife of 49 years, Peg Baker; an infant son; a sister, Mary Rose Baker; and three brothers, Theodore Baker, Harry Baker, and Gary Baker.
Survivors include his two children, Christopher P. (Lisa) Baker of Hartford, and Karyn B. (Rob) Hilden of Hendersonville, North Carolina; his sister, Judy (Jim) Smith of Kinsman; and five grandchildren, Julia, Brooke, Olivia, Jacob, and Maria.
Private burial was held at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Hermitage, Pa. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Baumgardner Funeral & Cremation Service of Kinsman handled the arrangements; share a fond memory or condolence at www.baumgardnerfuneralhome.com.
He was born on June 21, , in Sharon, Pa., the son of Dorothy Rose Hazlett and Edward Paul Baker.
Terry was a 1961 graduate of Joseph Badger High School and married Margaret "Peg" Irene Burbach on Nov. 2, 1963. Terry was a general contractor and was the owner and operator of the Baker Building Company in Hartford. His real love was farming, having cattle in his younger years; Terry was a grain farmer and loved being out on his tractor.
He was a member of the Carpenters Union Local No. 268 and a member of the Faithful Club of Hartford. Terry was a big NASCAR fan and enjoyed all kinds of racing. He was also a car enthusiast and collected train sets. His true love was spending time with his grandchildren and supporting their events.
Terry was preceded in death by his parents; his loving wife of 49 years, Peg Baker; an infant son; a sister, Mary Rose Baker; and three brothers, Theodore Baker, Harry Baker, and Gary Baker.
Survivors include his two children, Christopher P. (Lisa) Baker of Hartford, and Karyn B. (Rob) Hilden of Hendersonville, North Carolina; his sister, Judy (Jim) Smith of Kinsman; and five grandchildren, Julia, Brooke, Olivia, Jacob, and Maria.
Private burial was held at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Hermitage, Pa. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Baumgardner Funeral & Cremation Service of Kinsman handled the arrangements; share a fond memory or condolence at www.baumgardnerfuneralhome.com.
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