Baker, Dell (Bair) 1881-1958

BAKER, BAIR, WALTERS

Posted By: Barbara Hug (email)
Date: 2/3/2005 at 09:13:06

Mrs. Dell Baker Dies Sunday

Mrs. George (Dell) Baker, 77, lifetime Newton resident, died at her home at 315 East Fourth street South of a heart attack Sunday afternoon.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Toland Funeral home with the Rev. Cromwell C. Cleveland of First Christian church officiating.

Survivors are her husband; one son, Verl G. Baker, Colorado Springs, Colo., four grandsons, one granddaughter, and three great grandchildren.

Mrs. Baker was born to Dora Walters and Lafayette Bair in Newton June 26, 1881 and married George J. Baker Oct. 8, 1902 at Newton.

She was a member of First Christian church, Rebekah Lodge, Past Grand club, Rose of Sharon and W. R. C. Burial will be at the Sugar Grove cemetery near Metz. ~ The Newton Daily News, Newton, IA, December 15, 1958