Donald Baker

Donald Edward Baker 74, of Taylorsville, died Friday, May 28, 2010, peacefully at Dove House after a long battle with heart disease. Born March 2, 1936, in Seaman, Ohio, he was the son of the late Paul Baker and Olive Stamper Baker Seabrease, and the stepson of the late Henry Seabrease. He was the husband of Katherine (Kitty) M. Baker, whom he married in 1962. Don proudly served overseas as a soldier in the Army. He retired on disability from Social Security Administration in 1982. He loved coaching girl’s softball for his daughters. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, being outdoors and being the model for an excellent house-husband. Surviving, in addition to his wife, are daughter and son-in-law, Donna Kay Baker and Thomas E. Smith, of Charlottesville, VA. and daughter Jean Marie Baker of Annapolis: brother and sister-in-law, William and Barbara Seabrease, of Finksburg and aunt and uncle Wilma and Bill McKenzie, also of Finksburg. The family will receive friends on Sunday, May 30, 2010 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, PA, 1212 W. Old Liberty Road, Sykesville (Beside South Carroll High School). A graveside service and burial will be held on Monday, May 31, 2010, at 11:00 AM at Ebenezer United Methodist Church Cemetery, 4911 Woodbine Road, Sykesville, with the Rev. Judy Edmonson officiating. No flowers by request. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to Ebenezer UMC or Winfield Volunteer Fire Department, 1320 W. Old Liberty Road, Sykesville, or the charity of your choice.
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