From the Bennington Banner May 5, 1975
Mrs. ABBIE BAKER
The funeral of Mrs. Abbie Baker, 74, of Arlington, will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at the East Arlington Federated Church, with the Rev. Dr. Mary Burton-Beinecke, interim pastor, officiating.
Mrs. Baker, who died Saturday evening at Putnam Memorial Hospital in Bennington, was born Feb 10, 1901 in West Rutland to Charles and Nellie (Jobb) Griggs. For many years she was employed at Mack Molding in Arlington and she later worked as a housekeeper. She was a member of the Federated Church and the Enterprise Society of that church. She belonged to the West Arlington Grange, the Senior Citizens Club and the Home Extension Group for more than 40 years.
She leaves two daughters, Mrs. Nellie Douglas of Springfield and Mrs. Edna Wyman of East Greenbush, N.Y.; two sons, Harry Baker of Dorset and Gardner Baker of Sunderland; nine grandchildren and a great grandchild; two sisters, Bertha Griggs of Burlington and Mrs. Edith Wheeler of Stillwater, N.Y.
Burial will be in the family plot in Maple Hill Cemetery, Dorset. Calling hours at the Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home in Arlington are tonight from 7 to 9. Memorial contributions may be made to the Federated Church through the funeral home office.
Mrs. ABBIE BAKER
The funeral of Mrs. Abbie Baker, 74, of Arlington, will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at the East Arlington Federated Church, with the Rev. Dr. Mary Burton-Beinecke, interim pastor, officiating.
Mrs. Baker, who died Saturday evening at Putnam Memorial Hospital in Bennington, was born Feb 10, 1901 in West Rutland to Charles and Nellie (Jobb) Griggs. For many years she was employed at Mack Molding in Arlington and she later worked as a housekeeper. She was a member of the Federated Church and the Enterprise Society of that church. She belonged to the West Arlington Grange, the Senior Citizens Club and the Home Extension Group for more than 40 years.
She leaves two daughters, Mrs. Nellie Douglas of Springfield and Mrs. Edna Wyman of East Greenbush, N.Y.; two sons, Harry Baker of Dorset and Gardner Baker of Sunderland; nine grandchildren and a great grandchild; two sisters, Bertha Griggs of Burlington and Mrs. Edith Wheeler of Stillwater, N.Y.
Burial will be in the family plot in Maple Hill Cemetery, Dorset. Calling hours at the Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home in Arlington are tonight from 7 to 9. Memorial contributions may be made to the Federated Church through the funeral home office.
From the Bennington Banner May 5, 1975
Mrs. ABBIE BAKER
The funeral of Mrs. Abbie Baker, 74, of Arlington, will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at the East Arlington Federated Church, with the Rev. Dr. Mary Burton-Beinecke, interim pastor, officiating.
Mrs. Baker, who died Saturday evening at Putnam Memorial Hospital in Bennington, was born Feb 10, 1901 in West Rutland to Charles and Nellie (Jobb) Griggs. For many years she was employed at Mack Molding in Arlington and she later worked as a housekeeper. She was a member of the Federated Church and the Enterprise Society of that church. She belonged to the West Arlington Grange, the Senior Citizens Club and the Home Extension Group for more than 40 years.
She leaves two daughters, Mrs. Nellie Douglas of Springfield and Mrs. Edna Wyman of East Greenbush, N.Y.; two sons, Harry Baker of Dorset and Gardner Baker of Sunderland; nine grandchildren and a great grandchild; two sisters, Bertha Griggs of Burlington and Mrs. Edith Wheeler of Stillwater, N.Y.
Burial will be in the family plot in Maple Hill Cemetery, Dorset. Calling hours at the Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home in Arlington are tonight from 7 to 9. Memorial contributions may be made to the Federated Church through the funeral home office.
Mrs. ABBIE BAKER
The funeral of Mrs. Abbie Baker, 74, of Arlington, will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at the East Arlington Federated Church, with the Rev. Dr. Mary Burton-Beinecke, interim pastor, officiating.
Mrs. Baker, who died Saturday evening at Putnam Memorial Hospital in Bennington, was born Feb 10, 1901 in West Rutland to Charles and Nellie (Jobb) Griggs. For many years she was employed at Mack Molding in Arlington and she later worked as a housekeeper. She was a member of the Federated Church and the Enterprise Society of that church. She belonged to the West Arlington Grange, the Senior Citizens Club and the Home Extension Group for more than 40 years.
She leaves two daughters, Mrs. Nellie Douglas of Springfield and Mrs. Edna Wyman of East Greenbush, N.Y.; two sons, Harry Baker of Dorset and Gardner Baker of Sunderland; nine grandchildren and a great grandchild; two sisters, Bertha Griggs of Burlington and Mrs. Edith Wheeler of Stillwater, N.Y.
Burial will be in the family plot in Maple Hill Cemetery, Dorset. Calling hours at the Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home in Arlington are tonight from 7 to 9. Memorial contributions may be made to the Federated Church through the funeral home office.
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