Master Sargent Mahlon "Hank" Baker, USAF (Retired), passed away September 29, 2020 at his home to wait for the Lord and wait for the second coming of JESUS CHRIST. He was born November 21, 1931 at Sanborn, Indiana, the son of Charles E. Baker and Della E. (Barnett) Baker.
Hank was a 21-year veteran of the US Air Force, who served in Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Philippines, Canada and at Air Bases in five different states.
Later he was a supervisor for Freight Companies and sold moving and storage for United Van Lines in Indianapolis and Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was a Real Estate Principal Broker and did Heating & Air Conditioning work to support his Real Estate habit.
He attended services at Greenwood Christian Church. He was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Indianapolis, Greenwood Masonic Lodge #514, Disabled American Veterans, VFW Post #5864, American Legion Post #252 in Greenwood, National Rifle Association, Air Force Sergeants Association and several veterans organizations.
He attended school several places in Indiana, Texas and Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was a graduate of IvyTech in Indianapolis.
In addition to his parents, Hank was preceded in death by his loving wife, Yukiko (Mikoshiba) Baker; brother, Robert C. Baker.
Survivors include his daughter, Linda S. Baker; sons, Chief Master Sergeant Henry L. (Debbie) Baker USAF (Retired) and Charles V. (Sharon) Baker; grandchildren, Master Sergeant Beverly J. (Chris) Huntley USAF (Retired), Rhonda (John) Siira, Brittany A. Baker, Bridgett D. (Dustin) Belt, Tammy R. (Joe) Acker, Charles B. Baker, Jeffery A. Baker and John C. Baker; eleven great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren. Other survivors include, his step-mother, Loritha Boone; sisters, Joann Thomas, Charlene (Gary) Eischen and Betty (Curtis) Lucas; brother, Paul (Glenda) Baker; many cousins, nieces and nephews.
Family and friends will gather from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. October 4, 2020 in Lauck & Veldhof Funeral & Cremation Services - 1458 South Meridian Street, Indianapolis with a service to follow at 6:00 p.m. with Pastor John Dunnaway officiating. Burial will take place 10:00 a.m. October 5, 2020 at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Greenwood, with full military honors.
Hank was a 21-year veteran of the US Air Force, who served in Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Philippines, Canada and at Air Bases in five different states.
Later he was a supervisor for Freight Companies and sold moving and storage for United Van Lines in Indianapolis and Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was a Real Estate Principal Broker and did Heating & Air Conditioning work to support his Real Estate habit.
He attended services at Greenwood Christian Church. He was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Indianapolis, Greenwood Masonic Lodge #514, Disabled American Veterans, VFW Post #5864, American Legion Post #252 in Greenwood, National Rifle Association, Air Force Sergeants Association and several veterans organizations.
He attended school several places in Indiana, Texas and Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was a graduate of IvyTech in Indianapolis.
In addition to his parents, Hank was preceded in death by his loving wife, Yukiko (Mikoshiba) Baker; brother, Robert C. Baker.
Survivors include his daughter, Linda S. Baker; sons, Chief Master Sergeant Henry L. (Debbie) Baker USAF (Retired) and Charles V. (Sharon) Baker; grandchildren, Master Sergeant Beverly J. (Chris) Huntley USAF (Retired), Rhonda (John) Siira, Brittany A. Baker, Bridgett D. (Dustin) Belt, Tammy R. (Joe) Acker, Charles B. Baker, Jeffery A. Baker and John C. Baker; eleven great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren. Other survivors include, his step-mother, Loritha Boone; sisters, Joann Thomas, Charlene (Gary) Eischen and Betty (Curtis) Lucas; brother, Paul (Glenda) Baker; many cousins, nieces and nephews.
Family and friends will gather from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. October 4, 2020 in Lauck & Veldhof Funeral & Cremation Services - 1458 South Meridian Street, Indianapolis with a service to follow at 6:00 p.m. with Pastor John Dunnaway officiating. Burial will take place 10:00 a.m. October 5, 2020 at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Greenwood, with full military honors.
Master Sargent Mahlon "Hank" Baker, USAF (Retired), passed away September 29, 2020 at his home to wait for the Lord and wait for the second coming of JESUS CHRIST. He was born November 21, 1931 at Sanborn, Indiana, the son of Charles E. Baker and Della E. (Barnett) Baker.
Hank was a 21-year veteran of the US Air Force, who served in Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Philippines, Canada and at Air Bases in five different states.
Later he was a supervisor for Freight Companies and sold moving and storage for United Van Lines in Indianapolis and Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was a Real Estate Principal Broker and did Heating & Air Conditioning work to support his Real Estate habit.
He attended services at Greenwood Christian Church. He was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Indianapolis, Greenwood Masonic Lodge #514, Disabled American Veterans, VFW Post #5864, American Legion Post #252 in Greenwood, National Rifle Association, Air Force Sergeants Association and several veterans organizations.
He attended school several places in Indiana, Texas and Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was a graduate of IvyTech in Indianapolis.
In addition to his parents, Hank was preceded in death by his loving wife, Yukiko (Mikoshiba) Baker; brother, Robert C. Baker.
Survivors include his daughter, Linda S. Baker; sons, Chief Master Sergeant Henry L. (Debbie) Baker USAF (Retired) and Charles V. (Sharon) Baker; grandchildren, Master Sergeant Beverly J. (Chris) Huntley USAF (Retired), Rhonda (John) Siira, Brittany A. Baker, Bridgett D. (Dustin) Belt, Tammy R. (Joe) Acker, Charles B. Baker, Jeffery A. Baker and John C. Baker; eleven great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren. Other survivors include, his step-mother, Loritha Boone; sisters, Joann Thomas, Charlene (Gary) Eischen and Betty (Curtis) Lucas; brother, Paul (Glenda) Baker; many cousins, nieces and nephews.
Family and friends will gather from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. October 4, 2020 in Lauck & Veldhof Funeral & Cremation Services - 1458 South Meridian Street, Indianapolis with a service to follow at 6:00 p.m. with Pastor John Dunnaway officiating. Burial will take place 10:00 a.m. October 5, 2020 at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Greenwood, with full military honors.
Hank was a 21-year veteran of the US Air Force, who served in Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Philippines, Canada and at Air Bases in five different states.
Later he was a supervisor for Freight Companies and sold moving and storage for United Van Lines in Indianapolis and Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was a Real Estate Principal Broker and did Heating & Air Conditioning work to support his Real Estate habit.
He attended services at Greenwood Christian Church. He was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Indianapolis, Greenwood Masonic Lodge #514, Disabled American Veterans, VFW Post #5864, American Legion Post #252 in Greenwood, National Rifle Association, Air Force Sergeants Association and several veterans organizations.
He attended school several places in Indiana, Texas and Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was a graduate of IvyTech in Indianapolis.
In addition to his parents, Hank was preceded in death by his loving wife, Yukiko (Mikoshiba) Baker; brother, Robert C. Baker.
Survivors include his daughter, Linda S. Baker; sons, Chief Master Sergeant Henry L. (Debbie) Baker USAF (Retired) and Charles V. (Sharon) Baker; grandchildren, Master Sergeant Beverly J. (Chris) Huntley USAF (Retired), Rhonda (John) Siira, Brittany A. Baker, Bridgett D. (Dustin) Belt, Tammy R. (Joe) Acker, Charles B. Baker, Jeffery A. Baker and John C. Baker; eleven great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren. Other survivors include, his step-mother, Loritha Boone; sisters, Joann Thomas, Charlene (Gary) Eischen and Betty (Curtis) Lucas; brother, Paul (Glenda) Baker; many cousins, nieces and nephews.
Family and friends will gather from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. October 4, 2020 in Lauck & Veldhof Funeral & Cremation Services - 1458 South Meridian Street, Indianapolis with a service to follow at 6:00 p.m. with Pastor John Dunnaway officiating. Burial will take place 10:00 a.m. October 5, 2020 at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Greenwood, with full military honors.
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