Vitals: Obits: Baker, Neva, Indiana Co Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Leslie Kammerdiener. lesliekamm@americanteleport.com USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Reprinted through the courtesy of the Indiana Gazette Neva Baker Neva C. Baker, 94, of Cherry Tree died Dec. 24, 1997, in Emeigh. The daughter of Charles C. and Fanny Almina Studer Crooks, she was born Oct. 18, 1903, in Port Allegany. Mrs. Baker was a member of Kinport Assembly of God, Cherry Tree RD 2. She was employed as a telegraph operator of New York Central and Penn Central Railroad, Cherry Tree, and retired after 29 years of service. Previously, she was a licensed practical nurse and worked at Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsboyo, N.Y. Surviving are a son, Harley L. Sturdevant, Allentown, N.Y.; four grandchildren: Amelia Captain, Rose Schroeder, Gay Weaver and Craig Sturdevant; and nine great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Mark A., who died in 1994; and brothers Ernest, Raymond and Guy Crooks. Friends will be received Saturday from noon until the time of the funeral Service at 1 p.m. in the Long-Contres Funeral Home Inc., Cherry Tree. The Rev. Robert Kur- ka will officiate. Interment will follow in the Uniontown United Methodist Church Cemetery.