Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Baker, Jessie I. (Ward) 2015 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net August 24, 2017, 5:29 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard, 13 Nov 2015 Jessie I. Baker 74 of Ionia fell asleep in Jesus on Monday Nov. 9 2015 surrounded by her family. She was born on June 16 1941 in Coldwater Michigan the daughter of Carl and Ella (Clarke) Ward. Jessie loved sewing cooking gardening shopping and being with her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband Richard Lyle Baker; her parents and a brother. Surviving are her children Vicky (Rick) Manning of Rockford Scott R. (Tammi) Baker of Oxford Wisconsin and Jennie (Scott) Baker of Ionia; grandchildren Nicole and Andrew Manning; Kayla (Paul) Johnson Nolan Baker; Megan and Storm Hunter; great grandson Riley Hunter; sister Jean (Merlin) Hickman; sister-in-law Susan (David) Sutherland. The Funeral Service will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday Nov. 12 2015 at the Lehman Funeral Home 220 Rich St. Ionia. There will be a dinner reception immediately following at the Ionia Seventh Day Adventist School 721 Elmwood Drive Ionia. Interment will be in Grant Township Cemetery on Friday. The family will receive friends 6 p.m. until the time of the funeral on Thursday. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Jessie Baker pay-it-forward fund. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/baker6735gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb