Bernard L. Baker Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Bernard L. Baker of Pinckneyville, Illinois, whose life came to an end on January 26, 2025 at the age of 85, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bernard L. Baker to show support.
As we bid Bernard farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Bernard is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Virgil Oliver and Pauline Baker (Moss); his wife Frances; and his brother David Baker. He is survived by: his children, Eric Baker (Francie) of Pinckneyville, IL, Phillip Baker (Yvette) of Pinckneyville, IL, Janet Szczepanski of Pinckneyville, IL and Vicki McMaster of DuQuoin, IL; his stepdaughter Ginger Chapman (Adali) of Pinckneyville, IL; and his sisters, Sharon Elliott of Canton, IL and Jean Pavley of Canton, IL. He is also survived by several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Memorial donations may be made to Mooseheart Charities, 155 S. International Dr., Mooseheart, IL 60539.