Charles J. Baker was born the son of Louis Horatio Baker and Susan Marshall Baker on August 18, 1930, in Covington, Kentucky. He died December 11, 2009, in Oklahoma City.
Charles entered the United States Army as a young man. He was based at Ft. Sill, Oklahoma where he met Patsy Adeline Amstutz. They were married on December 9, 1950, in Chickasha where they made their home. In 1951, he served overseas in the Korean War and finished his duty in Washington. Charles returned to Chickasha and continued his service in the United States Army Reserves with thirty-three years of service. He enjoyed camping, fishing, being outdoors, and growing flowers. Charles especially loved his association with the residents and staff at Glenhaven Retirement Village.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Susan Baker, two brothers, one sister, and one daughter Patsy "Patty" Angela Baker. Survivors include: Wife: Patsy Baker of the home;on and Wife: Charles and Leisa Baker of Tulsa; Daughter and Husband: Brenda and David Thompson of Oklahoma City; Son: Duane Baker of Chickasha; Daughter and Husband: Gloria and Ronald Keeler of Eunice, Louisiana; Ten Grandchildren: Chad, Cory, Ronnie, Gary, Kevin, Jason, Aimee, Angela, Alicia, and April; Nine Great Grandchildren: Austin, Morgan, Zachary, Samantha, Hailey, Devon, Audry, Olivia, and Maxwell.
Interment will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery. Service will be under the direction of the McRay Funeral Home. Published in The Chickasha Express Star from 12/14/2009 - 12/16/2009.
Charles J. Baker was born the son of Louis Horatio Baker and Susan Marshall Baker on August 18, 1930, in Covington, Kentucky. He died December 11, 2009, in Oklahoma City.
Charles entered the United States Army as a young man. He was based at Ft. Sill, Oklahoma where he met Patsy Adeline Amstutz. They were married on December 9, 1950, in Chickasha where they made their home. In 1951, he served overseas in the Korean War and finished his duty in Washington. Charles returned to Chickasha and continued his service in the United States Army Reserves with thirty-three years of service. He enjoyed camping, fishing, being outdoors, and growing flowers. Charles especially loved his association with the residents and staff at Glenhaven Retirement Village.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Susan Baker, two brothers, one sister, and one daughter Patsy "Patty" Angela Baker. Survivors include: Wife: Patsy Baker of the home;on and Wife: Charles and Leisa Baker of Tulsa; Daughter and Husband: Brenda and David Thompson of Oklahoma City; Son: Duane Baker of Chickasha; Daughter and Husband: Gloria and Ronald Keeler of Eunice, Louisiana; Ten Grandchildren: Chad, Cory, Ronnie, Gary, Kevin, Jason, Aimee, Angela, Alicia, and April; Nine Great Grandchildren: Austin, Morgan, Zachary, Samantha, Hailey, Devon, Audry, Olivia, and Maxwell.
Interment will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery. Service will be under the direction of the McRay Funeral Home. Published in The Chickasha Express Star from 12/14/2009 - 12/16/2009.
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