Iola Register ~ Iola, KS ~ June 22, 2007
Carrel William Baker, 91, of Humboldt, Kansas, died Wednesday, June 20, 2007, at Arrowood Lane Residential Care Facility in Humboldt.
He was born April 26, 1916, in Humboldt, Kansas, the son of Carrel Harvey and Etta Sylva (Likens) Baker. When he was 2 years old, his parents passed away in the flu epidemic of 1918. He was then raised by his aunt and uncle, William T. and Mary L. Baker Wood.
On Feb. 2, 1938, he was married to E. Marie Ard in Iola, Kansas. She died April 28, 2004.
He was a farmer in the rural Moran and Elsmore area
He is survived by his children, Rosie Freeman and husband, Jerry, Humboldt, KS, Kathy Ramsey and husband, Leo, Parsons, KS, Lavon James, Fort Scott, KS, David Baker and wife, Mila, Hendersonville, TN, and Carney Baker, Wichita, KS; four granddaughters; five grandsons; seven great-grandchildren; eight stepgreat-grandchildren; and an adopted sister, Lula Wood Mow, Moses Lake, WA.
Two grandchildren, a great-grandchild, four sisters, Ethel Benincasa, Beula Hansen, Fern Dodson and Dorothy Dahl, two adopted sisters, Edith Neff and Elsie Henry, and two adopted brothers, Lewis Wood and Clarence Wood, died earlier.
Graveside services will be June 25, 2007, in the Moran Cemetery in Moran, Kansas.
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Iola Register ~ Iola, KS ~ June 22, 2007
Carrel William Baker, 91, of Humboldt, Kansas, died Wednesday, June 20, 2007, at Arrowood Lane Residential Care Facility in Humboldt.
He was born April 26, 1916, in Humboldt, Kansas, the son of Carrel Harvey and Etta Sylva (Likens) Baker. When he was 2 years old, his parents passed away in the flu epidemic of 1918. He was then raised by his aunt and uncle, William T. and Mary L. Baker Wood.
On Feb. 2, 1938, he was married to E. Marie Ard in Iola, Kansas. She died April 28, 2004.
He was a farmer in the rural Moran and Elsmore area
He is survived by his children, Rosie Freeman and husband, Jerry, Humboldt, KS, Kathy Ramsey and husband, Leo, Parsons, KS, Lavon James, Fort Scott, KS, David Baker and wife, Mila, Hendersonville, TN, and Carney Baker, Wichita, KS; four granddaughters; five grandsons; seven great-grandchildren; eight stepgreat-grandchildren; and an adopted sister, Lula Wood Mow, Moses Lake, WA.
Two grandchildren, a great-grandchild, four sisters, Ethel Benincasa, Beula Hansen, Fern Dodson and Dorothy Dahl, two adopted sisters, Edith Neff and Elsie Henry, and two adopted brothers, Lewis Wood and Clarence Wood, died earlier.
Graveside services will be June 25, 2007, in the Moran Cemetery in Moran, Kansas.
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