Born: June 15, 1920
Died: April 18, 2009
Services: The funeral will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, April 23, 2009 at Panebaker Funeral Home, 311 Broadway, Hanover with The Rev. Dr. Karin Stork-Whitson and The Rev. Kenneth S. Heasley officiating. Burial will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Daniel Baker, Dwain Baker, Steve Weaver, Jr., Scott Weaver, Nathan Sterner, and Samuel Myers.
Visitation: The viewing will be held from 6 to 8:00 PM Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at the funeral home.
Lillian M. Baker, 88, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, April 18, 2009 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center.Born on June 15, 1920 in Baltimore, MD, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Ruth Danmyer Welk. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 37 years, Richard D. Baker, who died in 1976; a grandson, Bobby Baker; a granddaughter, Sarah Lillian Baker; a brother, Walter Welk and a half-sister, Mary Wagner.She was a member of Trinity United Church of Christ and AARP. She was active with the Scouts, serving as den mother for the Cub Scouts and girl scout leader for the Girl Scouts. She was very artistic, enjoying both ceramics and painting.She is survived by her two sons, Richard H. Baker and his wife, Joan and Robert Baker and his wife, Ann; a daughter, Ruth Weaver and her husband Steve of Hanover, all of Hanover; nine grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; two brothers, John Welk of MD and Nicholas Welk and his wife Pat of Shrewsbury; two sisters, Mildred Gover of Delta and Rose Nash and her husband Charles of Towson, MD and number of nieces and nephews.
Memorials: Memorial contributions may be made to VNA Hospice, 440 N. Madison Avenue, Hanover, PA 17331.
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