OBIT: Paul William BAKER, 2004, Springs, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ PAUL WILLIAM BAKER Paul William Baker, 77, Springs, died March 29, 2004, at Meadowview Nursing Center, Berlin. Born February 4, 1927, in Springs, he was a son of the late Earl and Rosella (Ash) Baker. He is survived by his legal guardian, Edwin E. Yoder, Springs; and the following brothers and sisters, Anna Mae Gracie and husband, Thomas, Frostburg, Md.; Clark D. Baker and wife, Bernice (Opel), Oakland, Md.; Bernard C. Baker and wife, Wanda (Braninger), Canton, Ohio; Ronald J. Baker and wife, Jane (Reed), Yuma, Ariz; Joan L. Opel and husband, Park, Accident, Md., Clifford E. Baker and wife, Anna Mae (Kramer), Canton, Ohio; Kay L. Atwell and husband, Dr. Grant E. Atwell I, Meyersdale; and many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Baker was a member of Springs Mennonite Church and was a retired steel worker. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m Wednesday at the Newman Funeral Homes, P.A., 179 Miller St., Grantsville, Md. Service will be conducted in the funeral home 10 a.m. Thursday. The Rev. Steven Heatwole officiating. Interment Springs Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be directed to the Diabetes Foundation. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.newmanfuneralhomes.com. Daily American, March 30, 2004 PAUL WILLIAM BAKER 4/1/2004 The New Republic February 4, 1927 March 29, 2004 Paul William Baker, 77, of Springs, died Monday, March 29, 2004, at Meadowview Nursing Center, Berlin. Born February 4, 1927, in Springs, he was a son of the late Earl and Rosella (Ash) Baker. Mr. Baker was a member of Springs Mennonite Church and was a retired steel worker. He is survived by his legal guardian, Edwin E. Yoder, Springs; and the following brothers and sisters: Anna Mae Gracie and husband, Thomas, Frostburg, Md.; Clark D. Baker and wife, Bernice (Opel), Oakland, Md.; Bernard C. Baker and wife, Wanda (Braninger), Canton, Ohio; Ronald J. Baker and wife, Jane (Reed), Yuma, Ariz; Joan L. Opel and husband, Park, Accident, Md., Clifford E. Baker and wife, Anna Mae (Kramer), Canton, Ohio; Kay L. Atwell and husband, Dr. Grant E. Atwell, I, Meyersdale; and many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Friends were received from 2- 4 and 7-9 p.m. on Wednesday at the Newman Funeral Homes, P.A., 179 Miller St., Grantsville, Md. Services will be conducted at 10 a.m. on Thursday (today) at the funeral home with the Rev. Steven Heatwole officiating. Interment will be in Springs Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be directed to the Diabetes Foundation. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.newmanfuneralhomes.com.