Dillard Baker III Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Dillard Baker III of Lake Zurich, Illinois, who passed away on August 26, 2024, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dillard Baker III to pay them a last tribute.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Dillard is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Dillard's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Gladys Baker (Hepler) and Dillard B. Baker Jr.; and his pet Ernie. He is survived by: his wife Denise Baker (Giesel); his children, Kyle Baker (Melissa) and Emily Baker (Tony Greinke); and his grandchildren, Anthony Greinke, Espin Jurgensen and Henrik Jurgensen.
As a long time cancer warrior, the family requests donations to be made in Dillard's name to the Purple Plunge - a local non-profit charity in Lake Zurich that assists individuals and their families on their cancer journey.