Rita Marilyn Baker Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Rita Marilyn Baker of Carroll, Iowa, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 17, 2024 at the age of 94. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rita Marilyn Baker to pay them a last tribute.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Rita Marilyn's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Rita Marilyn's journey be filled with peace and serenity, as her find rest in the embrace of eternity.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harrison Porter Cretsinger and Leota Mae Clifford (Clifford); her husband William; her sons, Darrell and Paul; and her siblings, Delores Olson and Marlin Cretsinger.
She is survived by: her children, Robert (Kathy) and Marilyn (Frank Vierra); and her daughter-in-law Lori. She is also survived by eight grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; extended family members and friends.
Visitation will be held on Friday, December 27th 2024 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the United Methodist Church - Lanesboro (202 3rd St, Lake City, IA 51451). A memorial service will be held on Friday, December 27th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Friday, December 27th 2024 at 1:30 PM at the Orange Township Cemetery (1328 Dogwood Ave, Coon Rapids, IA 50058).
