OBIT: Donald C. BAKER, 2006, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  BAKER, Donald C. 12/07/06 The New Republic
  
  Donald C. Baker of Bel Air died November 16, 2006 at Franklin Square Hospital
  in Baltimore, MD. He was 60. 
  Born in Meyersdale, he was the son of Arlen E. and Nell M. (Beal) Baker of Bel
  Air. Mr. Baker is survived by his wife, Carolyn G. Baker; one son, James D.
  Baker, Bel Air, MD; two brothers: Gary S. Baker and his wife, Buttons, Bel Air,
  MD; and Randy L. Baker, Bel Air, MD; one sister, Deborah S. Wyatt, Bel Air, MD;
  his Aunt Mary and Uncle Budd Diveley, Johnstown,; and his significant other,
  Melissa Reddin and her daughter, Jamie Gibson, both of Bel Air, MD. 
  Mr. Baker was a 1964 graduate from Salisbury Elk Lick High School in Salisbury.
  After graduation, he served in the Army. He retired as a lieutenant after
  serving more than 24 years in the Harford County Sheriff's Office. He also
  served in the Montgomery County Police Department and the Maryland State
  Police. Mr. Baker was a 1982 graduate of the FBI National Academy in Quantico,
  VA. He graduated from Towson University with a degree in psychology and
  sociology and obtained his master's degree in criminal justice from the
  University of Baltimore. After retirement, he worked at Loyola College in
  security and obtained the rank of major. He also worked for Upper Chesapeake
  Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. 
  Services were conducted November 21, 2006 at Oak Grove Baptist Church, with
  Rev. Kenneth E. Tipton officiating. Interment was in Bel Air Memorial Gardens,
  MD. Pallbearers were James Baker, Gary Baker, Randy Baker, Christopher Baker,
  Brett Cochran and Ryan Orsini. 
  Condolences may be sent to Mr. and Mrs. A.E. Baker, 9-Natwood Road, Bel Air, MD
  21014.