Robert Baker

Robert John Baker Robert John Baker age 70 of Grove, OK died Monday January 4, 2010 at his home in Grove, OK. The son of Edward and Cecelia Wisnieski Baker, he was born on March 8, 1939 in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. Robert married Sue Warden on November 1, 1969 in Joplin, MO. They moved to Grove in 1982 He had worked for Atlas Chemical in Joplin for 20 years until retiring in 1984. He loved fishing and teaching his grandchildren fishing. He helped with Camp Quality teaching making fishing lures and making lures into earrings to the children. Surviving are His wife Sue Baker, 3 sons Robert Baker Jr., Christopher Baker and wife Amy, and Matthew Baker. 5 Daughters Ellen McKenzie, Teresa Cook, Lisa Akuna and husband Dr. Bruce Akuna, Debbie Greenhaw and Racheal Baker. Two brothers Ed and Ted Baker. 2 sisters Sylvia Lasecki, and Ann Hughes. 17 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren Perceeding in death were his parents and a sister Frances Baker. There will be a memorial for Robert at 2 PM on Monday January 11, 2010 in the Worley-Luginbuel Chapel. The service is under the direction of the Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home in Grove, OK. The family suggest donations to the Susan Koman Foundation for Breast Cancer or the American Heart Association. Online condolences may be sent to www.honoringmemories.com.

Service Details

Monday, January 11th, 2010 2:00pm, Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home - Grove