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Karl Franklin Baker

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Karl Franklin Baker

Birth
Grand River, Decatur County, Iowa, USA
Death
11 Apr 1986 (aged 90)
Burial
Sturgis, Meade County, South Dakota, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.368544, Longitude: -103.475197
Plot
Section F Site 2506
Memorial ID
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Husb. of Thelma C. Baker.

Karl Franklin Baker (Joseph Baker, Sarah Elizabeth Binning Baker, Jeffrey Binning)
14 Mar 1896 in Grand River, Decatur County, Iowa, the 7th child of 7 children born to Lucy Jane Shields and Joseph Baker was a son named Karl Franklin Baker.30 Mar 1916 The Leon Reporter Newspaper Carl Baker started Monday for Hettinger, N.D. where he expects to spend the summer working for his brother-in-law, Don Delay [DeLa].15 Jun 1933 in Zeona, Perkins County, South Dakota, at the age of 37 years, 3 months, & 1 day, Karl Franklin Baker married Thelma Holtry. South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016 Name: Karl F Bakan [Baker] Gender: Male Marriage Age: 37 Birth Year: abt 1896 Residence Post Office: Strool Residence Place: Perkins Marriage Date: 15 Jun 1933 Marriage Place: Perkins, South Dakota Spouse: Thelma Holtry Certificate: 15973311 Apr 1986 in Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota, at the age of 90 years, & 28 days, Karl Franklin Baker passed away.15 Apr 1986 The Spearfish Daily Queen City Mail Newspaper[Rapid City Society for Genealogy Research, Rapid City, S.D.] SPEARFISH -- Services for Karl Franklin Baker, 90, will be Tuesday at 1 p. m. at Fidler Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Robert Vessey officiating. Baker had been hospitalized for some time at Fort Meade and recently moved to Dorsett Memorial Home in Spearfish where he died Friday. Burial will be in Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis with military honors by members of American Legion and Auxiliary Post 164 boys and girls all State Program. Visitation will be at the funeral home until 9:00 p.m. Sunday from 9 a.m. Monday and from 9 a.m. until 12:45 p.m. Tuesday. He was born March 14, 1896, at Grand River, Iowa, to Joseph and Lucy (Shields) Baker. He moved to Missouri, and later to South Dakota, as a child with his parents. On June 24, 1918, he enlisted in the Army and served in Europe during World War I and was honorably discharged June 16, 1919. He returned to South Dakota and established a homestead on the Moeau River in Perkins County. He also worked on various farms and ranches in North Dakota and South Dakota. On June 14, 1933, he married Thelma Holtry at Zeona. They resided there until moving to Spearfish in 1959. He was employed at Beck's Nursery on Evans Lane in Spearfish for several years. He was a member of VFW Post 5860, American Legion Post 164 and the United Methodist Church. Among his survivors are his wife, Thelma, Spearfish; a daughter Mrs. Arlys Dooley, three grandchildren and a great-grandson, all of Mount Hood, Oregon; a sister BeulahDeLa, and brother Roy Baker, both of Hettinger, N. D.; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by two sisters and one brother.U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 Name: Karl Franklin Baker Service Info.: PVT US ARMY WORLD WAR I Birth Date: 14 Mar 1896 Death Date: 11 Apr 1986 Service Start Date: 24 Jun 1918 Interment Date: 15 Apr 1986 Cemetery: Black Hills National Cemetery Cemetery Address: 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive Sturgis Buried At: Section F Site 2506 Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935 Name: Karl Franklin Baker Event Type: Birth Event Date: 14 Mar 1896 Event Place: Grand River, Decatur, Iowa Gender: Male Father's Name: Joseph R. Baker Father's Birthplace: New York Mother's Name: Lucy Jane Shields Mother's Birthplace: IllinoisU.S.Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Name: Karl Baker Last Residence:Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota BORN: 14 Mar 1896 Died: Apr 1986 State (Year) SSN issued: South Dakota (1955)
Husb. of Thelma C. Baker.

Karl Franklin Baker (Joseph Baker, Sarah Elizabeth Binning Baker, Jeffrey Binning)
14 Mar 1896 in Grand River, Decatur County, Iowa, the 7th child of 7 children born to Lucy Jane Shields and Joseph Baker was a son named Karl Franklin Baker.30 Mar 1916 The Leon Reporter Newspaper Carl Baker started Monday for Hettinger, N.D. where he expects to spend the summer working for his brother-in-law, Don Delay [DeLa].15 Jun 1933 in Zeona, Perkins County, South Dakota, at the age of 37 years, 3 months, & 1 day, Karl Franklin Baker married Thelma Holtry. South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016 Name: Karl F Bakan [Baker] Gender: Male Marriage Age: 37 Birth Year: abt 1896 Residence Post Office: Strool Residence Place: Perkins Marriage Date: 15 Jun 1933 Marriage Place: Perkins, South Dakota Spouse: Thelma Holtry Certificate: 15973311 Apr 1986 in Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota, at the age of 90 years, & 28 days, Karl Franklin Baker passed away.15 Apr 1986 The Spearfish Daily Queen City Mail Newspaper[Rapid City Society for Genealogy Research, Rapid City, S.D.] SPEARFISH -- Services for Karl Franklin Baker, 90, will be Tuesday at 1 p. m. at Fidler Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Robert Vessey officiating. Baker had been hospitalized for some time at Fort Meade and recently moved to Dorsett Memorial Home in Spearfish where he died Friday. Burial will be in Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis with military honors by members of American Legion and Auxiliary Post 164 boys and girls all State Program. Visitation will be at the funeral home until 9:00 p.m. Sunday from 9 a.m. Monday and from 9 a.m. until 12:45 p.m. Tuesday. He was born March 14, 1896, at Grand River, Iowa, to Joseph and Lucy (Shields) Baker. He moved to Missouri, and later to South Dakota, as a child with his parents. On June 24, 1918, he enlisted in the Army and served in Europe during World War I and was honorably discharged June 16, 1919. He returned to South Dakota and established a homestead on the Moeau River in Perkins County. He also worked on various farms and ranches in North Dakota and South Dakota. On June 14, 1933, he married Thelma Holtry at Zeona. They resided there until moving to Spearfish in 1959. He was employed at Beck's Nursery on Evans Lane in Spearfish for several years. He was a member of VFW Post 5860, American Legion Post 164 and the United Methodist Church. Among his survivors are his wife, Thelma, Spearfish; a daughter Mrs. Arlys Dooley, three grandchildren and a great-grandson, all of Mount Hood, Oregon; a sister BeulahDeLa, and brother Roy Baker, both of Hettinger, N. D.; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by two sisters and one brother.U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 Name: Karl Franklin Baker Service Info.: PVT US ARMY WORLD WAR I Birth Date: 14 Mar 1896 Death Date: 11 Apr 1986 Service Start Date: 24 Jun 1918 Interment Date: 15 Apr 1986 Cemetery: Black Hills National Cemetery Cemetery Address: 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive Sturgis Buried At: Section F Site 2506 Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935 Name: Karl Franklin Baker Event Type: Birth Event Date: 14 Mar 1896 Event Place: Grand River, Decatur, Iowa Gender: Male Father's Name: Joseph R. Baker Father's Birthplace: New York Mother's Name: Lucy Jane Shields Mother's Birthplace: IllinoisU.S.Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Name: Karl Baker Last Residence:Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota BORN: 14 Mar 1896 Died: Apr 1986 State (Year) SSN issued: South Dakota (1955)


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  • Maintained by: Peg
  • Originally Created by: DonZas
  • Added: Feb 28, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24950554/karl_franklin-baker: accessed ), memorial page for Karl Franklin Baker (14 Mar 1896–11 Apr 1986), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24950554, citing Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, Meade County, South Dakota, USA; Maintained by Peg (contributor 50331700).