George Baker's obituary , Passed away on November 29, 2024 in Decatur, Illinois

George Baker

July 10, 1945 - November 29, 2024 (79 years old)

Decatur, Illinois

George Baker's obituary , Passed away on November 29, 2024 in Decatur, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Graceland-Fairlawn Funeral Home and Cemetery

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George Baker

July 10, 1945 - November 29, 2024 (79 years old)

Decatur, Illinois

George Baker Obituary

We are sad to announce that on November 29, 2024, at the age of 79, George Baker of Decatur, Illinois, born in Peoria, Illinois passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of George Baker to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Otis Baker and Mildred Cutler Baker; his son Keith Baker; and his siblings, Betty, Bev, Dale and Becky.

He is survived by: his wife Sandy Whitehead Baker; his daughter Jill Rau (Brad); his siblings, Judy Burgess (Sherrill), Sandy Beals and Violet Cooley (Chad); his grandchildren, Bradford Rau (Jenny), Christian Rau and Brendan Rau; his great grandchildren, Scarlett and Clara; and his nieces and nephews, Michelle, Shelby, Nicky, Deanna, Gail, Mike, Woody, Ty and Peeter.

Visitation will be held on Monday, December 9th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home (2091 N Oakland Ave, Decatur, IL 62526). A funeral service will be held on Monday, December 9th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Graceland-Fairlawn Funeral Home and Cemetery



Mon

Dec 09

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home
2091 N Oakland Ave, Decatur, IL 62526

Mon

Dec 09

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home
2091 N Oakland Ave, Decatur, IL 62526

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