Age: 55y 1d
Irma Baker (66774945)
Suggested edit: 1945a Adams County, Indiana Historical Society Scrapbook
Image 105
Transcribed by Janice Vasilovski
Handwritten-Mon. Dec. 17, 1945
Rites Set for Woman Fatally Hurt in Fall
Mrs. Irma Baker Dies of Injuries
Funeral services for Mrs. Irma Malone Baker, 302 West Leith St., who died at 6:30 a.m. Sunday of injuries received in a fall from a second-story airing porch at her home, will be held Wednesday morning at 8:30 o’clock at the Getz & Cahill Funeral Home and at 9 o’clock at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church with the Rt. Rev. Msgr. D. Lawrence Monahan officiating. Burial will be in the Catholic Cemetery.
Mrs. Baker, who died of pulmonary embolism, suffered a crushed chest when she fell over the side of the porch while shaking some rugs. She was the wife of Louis A. Baker, for many years associated with the Mossman-Yarnelle Company, and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Malone, pioneer residents of Fort Wayne. She received her education in the Cathedral Parochial School and was a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic church, the Rosary Society and Victory Circle of the Daughters of Isabella.
Surviving besides the husband are a son, Lt. Tad. L. Baker, on the USS Sardonyx at New London, Conn.; four sisters, Mrs. Robert M. Steward, of Fort Wayne; Mrs. William Oppenhamer, of Green Bay, Wis.; Mrs. John E. Kennelly, Indianapolis, and Mrs. Carl Hammerschmidt, Grand Rapids, Mich., and several nieces and nephews.
The body can be viewed at the funeral home after 7:30 o’clock tonight. The Daughters of Isabella will recite the rosary at the funeral home at 8 o’clock tonight and the Rosary Society will recite the rosary at the funeral home at 8 o’clock Tuesday night.
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) • [email protected]
SECOND OBITUARY - similar to above with some details different
Irma Baker (66774945)
Suggested edit: 1945a ACHS Scrapbook
Image 100
Transcribed by Janice Vasilovski
Handwritten-Wed. Dec. 19, 1945
Woman Who Has Many Relatives Here Fatally Hurt in Fall
Mrs. Irma Malone Baker, 55, 302 West Leith street, Ft. Wayne, died Sunday of injuries received in a fall from a second-story airing porch at her home. Mrs. Baker, who died of pulmonary embolism, suffered a crushed chest when she fell over the side of the porch while airing some rugs.
Mrs. Baker was 55 years old Saturday, the day she was injured. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Malone, pioneer residents of Fort Wayne. She has many close relatives in Berne and vicinity. Her mother was formerly Rosina Smith and her grandmother was the late Rosina Mazelin.
Surviving besides the husband are a son, Lt. Ted L. Baker, in the U.S. Navy, four sisters and several nieces and nephews. The funeral was held today at the St. Mary’s Catholic church in Fort Wayne, burial in the Catholic cemetery.
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) • [email protected]
Age: 55y 1d
Irma Baker (66774945)
Suggested edit: 1945a Adams County, Indiana Historical Society Scrapbook
Image 105
Transcribed by Janice Vasilovski
Handwritten-Mon. Dec. 17, 1945
Rites Set for Woman Fatally Hurt in Fall
Mrs. Irma Baker Dies of Injuries
Funeral services for Mrs. Irma Malone Baker, 302 West Leith St., who died at 6:30 a.m. Sunday of injuries received in a fall from a second-story airing porch at her home, will be held Wednesday morning at 8:30 o’clock at the Getz & Cahill Funeral Home and at 9 o’clock at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church with the Rt. Rev. Msgr. D. Lawrence Monahan officiating. Burial will be in the Catholic Cemetery.
Mrs. Baker, who died of pulmonary embolism, suffered a crushed chest when she fell over the side of the porch while shaking some rugs. She was the wife of Louis A. Baker, for many years associated with the Mossman-Yarnelle Company, and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Malone, pioneer residents of Fort Wayne. She received her education in the Cathedral Parochial School and was a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic church, the Rosary Society and Victory Circle of the Daughters of Isabella.
Surviving besides the husband are a son, Lt. Tad. L. Baker, on the USS Sardonyx at New London, Conn.; four sisters, Mrs. Robert M. Steward, of Fort Wayne; Mrs. William Oppenhamer, of Green Bay, Wis.; Mrs. John E. Kennelly, Indianapolis, and Mrs. Carl Hammerschmidt, Grand Rapids, Mich., and several nieces and nephews.
The body can be viewed at the funeral home after 7:30 o’clock tonight. The Daughters of Isabella will recite the rosary at the funeral home at 8 o’clock tonight and the Rosary Society will recite the rosary at the funeral home at 8 o’clock Tuesday night.
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) • [email protected]
SECOND OBITUARY - similar to above with some details different
Irma Baker (66774945)
Suggested edit: 1945a ACHS Scrapbook
Image 100
Transcribed by Janice Vasilovski
Handwritten-Wed. Dec. 19, 1945
Woman Who Has Many Relatives Here Fatally Hurt in Fall
Mrs. Irma Malone Baker, 55, 302 West Leith street, Ft. Wayne, died Sunday of injuries received in a fall from a second-story airing porch at her home. Mrs. Baker, who died of pulmonary embolism, suffered a crushed chest when she fell over the side of the porch while airing some rugs.
Mrs. Baker was 55 years old Saturday, the day she was injured. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Malone, pioneer residents of Fort Wayne. She has many close relatives in Berne and vicinity. Her mother was formerly Rosina Smith and her grandmother was the late Rosina Mazelin.
Surviving besides the husband are a son, Lt. Ted L. Baker, in the U.S. Navy, four sisters and several nieces and nephews. The funeral was held today at the St. Mary’s Catholic church in Fort Wayne, burial in the Catholic cemetery.
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) • [email protected]
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