Lena Leona (Baker) Thornton
Born: August 17, 1884 in Iowa1
Died: December 22, 1955 in San Diego, San Diego Co., California1
Married: Thomas H. Thornton2
Buried or Memorial Stone: Lot 49, plot 8
Lot Owner: Mary Baker, purchased in 1940
Parents: Frank and Mary Goodwin Starr Baker
Mrs. Thornton Dies in California
Word has been received here of the sudden death Thursday of Mrs. Lena Thornton of San Diego, Cal. She was a sister of George Baker of Newton and Harry Baker of Colfax.
Funeral services will be in San Diego with burial there. The deceased was born and raised here but moved to California a number of years ago.
Ethel Lucile (Starr) Gore
Born: 1908
Died: 1947
Buried: Lot 49, plot 3
Lot Owner: Mary (Goodwin) Starr Baker
Married: Charles Franklin Brady on November 1, 1925 at Nevada, Story Co., Iowa
Parents: Frank and Mary Goodwin Starr Baker
Notes: Graduated from Baxter High School in 1925
1. California Death Index 1940 - 1997 database on www.rootsweb.com
2. Her father's obituary and U.S. Census 1930 California, San Diego, San Diego Co., District 54. Thomas was born in Oregon with his father being born in Canada and his mother in Iowa.