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Vida <I>Stipp</I> Baker

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Vida Stipp Baker

Birth
Death
7 Aug 1945 (aged 70)
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Clear Creek, Monroe County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.1065327, Longitude: -86.5390131
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Bloomington World-Telephone 08/08/1945

Mrs. Vida Stipp Baker, 69 years old a former resident of Bloomington, died at 2:30 p. m. Tuesday at Detroit. She was the wife of John O. Baker and she and her husband, together with Mrs. James Peake [sic], sister of Mrs. Baker, conducted a women's ready-to-wear store on the north side of the public square several years ago.

The body will arrive here Thursday morning and funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the Day chapel. Dr. W. H. Wylie will be in charge of the services.

Mrs. Baker and her husband moved from this city to Wisconsin in 1914 and later moved to Detroit. While a resident here, Mrs. Baker was active in the work of the First Methodist church. She was the daughter of the lat [sic] John and Sarah Harner [sic] Stipp, and was born in this county.

Survivors are the husband; three sons, Lester Baker of Mainette, Wis., and Cecil and Crville [sic] Baker of Detroit; two daughters, Mrs. Julia Murphy and Mrs. Martha Clement of Detroit; four sisters, Mrs. Pearl Peake [sic], South Walnut Street, Mrs. May Clamson [sic] of Oakland, Calif., Mrs. Addie Housman of Palo Alto, Calif., and Mrs. Eulala [sic] Wright of Monrovia, Calif., and nine grandchildren.

Interment will be in Clear Creek cemetery and pallbearers will be John Shigley, Everett Shigley, Ralph Stipp, Aaron Wright, Paul Kennedy and Fred Hitchcock. Wives of the pallbearers will serve as flower bearers.
Bloomington World-Telephone 08/08/1945

Mrs. Vida Stipp Baker, 69 years old a former resident of Bloomington, died at 2:30 p. m. Tuesday at Detroit. She was the wife of John O. Baker and she and her husband, together with Mrs. James Peake [sic], sister of Mrs. Baker, conducted a women's ready-to-wear store on the north side of the public square several years ago.

The body will arrive here Thursday morning and funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the Day chapel. Dr. W. H. Wylie will be in charge of the services.

Mrs. Baker and her husband moved from this city to Wisconsin in 1914 and later moved to Detroit. While a resident here, Mrs. Baker was active in the work of the First Methodist church. She was the daughter of the lat [sic] John and Sarah Harner [sic] Stipp, and was born in this county.

Survivors are the husband; three sons, Lester Baker of Mainette, Wis., and Cecil and Crville [sic] Baker of Detroit; two daughters, Mrs. Julia Murphy and Mrs. Martha Clement of Detroit; four sisters, Mrs. Pearl Peake [sic], South Walnut Street, Mrs. May Clamson [sic] of Oakland, Calif., Mrs. Addie Housman of Palo Alto, Calif., and Mrs. Eulala [sic] Wright of Monrovia, Calif., and nine grandchildren.

Interment will be in Clear Creek cemetery and pallbearers will be John Shigley, Everett Shigley, Ralph Stipp, Aaron Wright, Paul Kennedy and Fred Hitchcock. Wives of the pallbearers will serve as flower bearers.


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  • Maintained by: Oda Pearl
  • Originally Created by: Jim Bohn
  • Added: Apr 7, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127608797/vida-baker: accessed ), memorial page for Vida Stipp Baker (15 Dec 1874–7 Aug 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 127608797, citing Clear Creek Cemetery, Clear Creek, Monroe County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Oda Pearl (contributor 49288084).