top banner

Obituary Listings

Celebrating Lives & Healing Hearts

George Wilbur Baker

October 10, 1921 October 3, 2011
George Wilbur Baker
There are condolences waiting approval on George Wilbur's Tribute wall

Plant a tree in memory of George Wilbur

An environmentally friendly option
Obituary for George Wilbur Baker
George Wilbur Baker, age 89, of Chrisman, died Monday, October 3, 2011 at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville, Illinois. George was born October 10, 1921 in rural Chrisman to Carl and Dora Belle (Gordon) Baker. He lived and farmed in the Chrisman area all his life. He married Norma Ruth Lynch on April 21, 1950; she preceded him in death in 1997. George enjoyed farming and working the land. He is survived by two sons, Richard (Marsha) Baker of Chrisman and Donald (Deb) Baker of Chrisman; one brother, Gordon Baker of Chrisman; two grandchildren, Jolenne Douglas of Indianapolis, IN and Leanna (Daniel) Truitt of Avon, IN; and one great-grandchild, Ireland Truitt. He was also preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Bette Carroll. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 6, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Krabel Funeral Home in Chrisman. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service, beginning at 10:00 a.m. For those who wish, memorials may be made to Chrisman Peace Meals in care of the funeral home. Burial will follow at Franklin Cemetery. Online condolences and service information are available at www.krabelfuneralhome.com.
Read More

To plant a tree in memory of George Wilbur Baker, visit the Tribute Store.

Previous Events

Visitation

Thursday

6

Oct

Krabel Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Chrisman

602 E. Madison Ave.
Chrisman, IL 61924

Krabel Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Chrisman
602 E. Madison Ave. Chrisman 61924 IL
United States

Funeral

Thursday

6

Oct

Krabel Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Chrisman

602 E. Madison Ave.
Chrisman, IL 61924

Krabel Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Chrisman
602 E. Madison Ave. Chrisman 61924 IL
United States
Albums

Create new album
 
Subscribe To Obituaries


alt

We appreciate your support
In accordance with the wishes of the family, this
message has been declined.
Loading...