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Robert W “Chick” Baker

Birth
Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
7 Nov 1963 (aged 62)
Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Duncansville, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
S1, D, 18, 5 - 11/11/1963 Plank FH
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Robert Baker of 2001 3rd Ave., died at 11:50 p.m. yesterday in Mercy Hospital where he was admitted Tuesday. He was born in Hollidaysburg June 6, 1901, a son of Robert L. and Eleanor (Hershberger) Baker, and married Dorothy Garland.

Surviving are his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Anna Walls of Hollidaysburg and Mrs. Violet Gonsman of Newry; three grandchildren, one greatchild; five sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Sarah Wingard and Mrs. Clay Metzler of Duncansville, Mrs. Helen Foor, Mrs. Goldie Blyler and Chester of Altoona, Mrs. Violet Deltlise in New Jersey and Kelley of Roaring Spting; his step-mother, Mrs. Grace Baker of Hollidaysburg; three step-sisters and two step-brothers.

He was of the Methodist faith, was employed as a fireman on the Middle Division, P.R.R. and known to his friends as Chick.

Friends will be received at the Plank Funeral Hohme, Hollidaysburg after 7 p.m. tomorrow.

Altoona Mirror: Nov. 8, 1963, page 21.

BAKER - Services fo Robert (Chick)Baker of 2002 3rd Ave., will be held at 2:30 p.m. Monday in the Plank Funeral Home, Hollidaysburg, by the Rev. David Long. Interment in Carson Valley Cemetery. Friends will be received at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Saturday.

Altoona Mirror: Nov. 8, 1963, page 32.
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Robert Baker of 2001 3rd Ave., died at 11:50 p.m. yesterday in Mercy Hospital where he was admitted Tuesday. He was born in Hollidaysburg June 6, 1901, a son of Robert L. and Eleanor (Hershberger) Baker, and married Dorothy Garland.

Surviving are his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Anna Walls of Hollidaysburg and Mrs. Violet Gonsman of Newry; three grandchildren, one greatchild; five sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Sarah Wingard and Mrs. Clay Metzler of Duncansville, Mrs. Helen Foor, Mrs. Goldie Blyler and Chester of Altoona, Mrs. Violet Deltlise in New Jersey and Kelley of Roaring Spting; his step-mother, Mrs. Grace Baker of Hollidaysburg; three step-sisters and two step-brothers.

He was of the Methodist faith, was employed as a fireman on the Middle Division, P.R.R. and known to his friends as Chick.

Friends will be received at the Plank Funeral Hohme, Hollidaysburg after 7 p.m. tomorrow.

Altoona Mirror: Nov. 8, 1963, page 21.

BAKER - Services fo Robert (Chick)Baker of 2002 3rd Ave., will be held at 2:30 p.m. Monday in the Plank Funeral Home, Hollidaysburg, by the Rev. David Long. Interment in Carson Valley Cemetery. Friends will be received at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Saturday.

Altoona Mirror: Nov. 8, 1963, page 32.


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  • Added: Apr 11, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68245001/robert_w-baker: accessed ), memorial page for Robert W “Chick” Baker (6 Jun 1901–7 Nov 1963), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68245001, citing Carson Valley Cemetery, Duncansville, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Sky (contributor 47004249).