Charles J. Baker, 84, Martinsburg, formerly of Roaring Spring, went home to be with the Lord Saturday morning. He was born in Roaring Spring, son of the late Charles A. and Ada M. (Grace) Baker. On June 16, 1957, he married Donna M. Snyder.
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He was preceded in death by a son, Clint Baker; and two sisters, Enid Tetter and Janet Ebersole.
He was a 1955 graduate of Roaring Spring High School. He retired from Appleton Papers after 44 years of service. He was a lifetime member of Bare Memorial Church of God, where he served as president of church council, Sunday school and Bible study teacher and was an elected Life Elder of the church.
Charles, along with his wife of 65 years, loved to travel, visiting all 50 states. He also served as a Boy Scout Leader for six years, producing four Eagle Scouts, and he also served on the District Committee, earning two Scouter of the Year awards. One of his proudest moments was presenting the Eagle Scout rank to his son, Clint. He also served on the Roaring Spring Water and Sewer Authority. He has served as chairman and supervised the building of the sewer plant. He was a 12-year double lung transplant survivor.
Friends will be received from 10:30 a.m. until the 1 p.m. funeral service Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, in Bare Memorial Church of God, Roaring Spring, Pastor Dave Williams officiating. Interment will be made in Greenlawn Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Charles' memory may be given to the American Red Cross, 250 Jari Dr., Johnstown, PA 15904, or CORE, the Center for Organ Recovery and Education, 204 Sigma Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15238. Arrangements are by the Todd T. Thompson Funeral Home Inc., Roaring Spring.
full obit: https://www.altoonamirror.com/obituaries/2022/09/charles-j-baker/
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He was preceded in death by a son, Clint Baker; and two sisters, Enid Tetter and Janet Ebersole.
He was a 1955 graduate of Roaring Spring High School. He retired from Appleton Papers after 44 years of service. He was a lifetime member of Bare Memorial Church of God, where he served as president of church council, Sunday school and Bible study teacher and was an elected Life Elder of the church.
Charles, along with his wife of 65 years, loved to travel, visiting all 50 states. He also served as a Boy Scout Leader for six years, producing four Eagle Scouts, and he also served on the District Committee, earning two Scouter of the Year awards. One of his proudest moments was presenting the Eagle Scout rank to his son, Clint. He also served on the Roaring Spring Water and Sewer Authority. He has served as chairman and supervised the building of the sewer plant. He was a 12-year double lung transplant survivor.
Friends will be received from 10:30 a.m. until the 1 p.m. funeral service Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, in Bare Memorial Church of God, Roaring Spring, Pastor Dave Williams officiating. Interment will be made in Greenlawn Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Charles' memory may be given to the American Red Cross, 250 Jari Dr., Johnstown, PA 15904, or CORE, the Center for Organ Recovery and Education, 204 Sigma Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15238. Arrangements are by the Todd T. Thompson Funeral Home Inc., Roaring Spring.
full obit: https://www.altoonamirror.com/obituaries/2022/09/charles-j-baker/
Charles J. Baker, 84, Martinsburg, formerly of Roaring Spring, went home to be with the Lord Saturday morning. He was born in Roaring Spring, son of the late Charles A. and Ada M. (Grace) Baker. On June 16, 1957, he married Donna M. Snyder.
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He was preceded in death by a son, Clint Baker; and two sisters, Enid Tetter and Janet Ebersole.
He was a 1955 graduate of Roaring Spring High School. He retired from Appleton Papers after 44 years of service. He was a lifetime member of Bare Memorial Church of God, where he served as president of church council, Sunday school and Bible study teacher and was an elected Life Elder of the church.
Charles, along with his wife of 65 years, loved to travel, visiting all 50 states. He also served as a Boy Scout Leader for six years, producing four Eagle Scouts, and he also served on the District Committee, earning two Scouter of the Year awards. One of his proudest moments was presenting the Eagle Scout rank to his son, Clint. He also served on the Roaring Spring Water and Sewer Authority. He has served as chairman and supervised the building of the sewer plant. He was a 12-year double lung transplant survivor.
Friends will be received from 10:30 a.m. until the 1 p.m. funeral service Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, in Bare Memorial Church of God, Roaring Spring, Pastor Dave Williams officiating. Interment will be made in Greenlawn Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Charles' memory may be given to the American Red Cross, 250 Jari Dr., Johnstown, PA 15904, or CORE, the Center for Organ Recovery and Education, 204 Sigma Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15238. Arrangements are by the Todd T. Thompson Funeral Home Inc., Roaring Spring.
full obit: https://www.altoonamirror.com/obituaries/2022/09/charles-j-baker/
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He was preceded in death by a son, Clint Baker; and two sisters, Enid Tetter and Janet Ebersole.
He was a 1955 graduate of Roaring Spring High School. He retired from Appleton Papers after 44 years of service. He was a lifetime member of Bare Memorial Church of God, where he served as president of church council, Sunday school and Bible study teacher and was an elected Life Elder of the church.
Charles, along with his wife of 65 years, loved to travel, visiting all 50 states. He also served as a Boy Scout Leader for six years, producing four Eagle Scouts, and he also served on the District Committee, earning two Scouter of the Year awards. One of his proudest moments was presenting the Eagle Scout rank to his son, Clint. He also served on the Roaring Spring Water and Sewer Authority. He has served as chairman and supervised the building of the sewer plant. He was a 12-year double lung transplant survivor.
Friends will be received from 10:30 a.m. until the 1 p.m. funeral service Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, in Bare Memorial Church of God, Roaring Spring, Pastor Dave Williams officiating. Interment will be made in Greenlawn Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Charles' memory may be given to the American Red Cross, 250 Jari Dr., Johnstown, PA 15904, or CORE, the Center for Organ Recovery and Education, 204 Sigma Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15238. Arrangements are by the Todd T. Thompson Funeral Home Inc., Roaring Spring.
full obit: https://www.altoonamirror.com/obituaries/2022/09/charles-j-baker/
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