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FRANCIS BAKER Obituary


  
FRANCIS B. BAKER "Jack" (Age 93)  
On Monday, August 27, 2012, of Leisure World, Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Louise T. Baker; brother of Virginia B. (John D.) Gist and the late Edward Baker, William Baker, and Elizabeth Ryan. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews, grandnieces and nephews, great-grandnieces and nephews, and many other family and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday, 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service at Grace Lutheran Church, 4300 16th Street N.W., Washington, DC 20011, on Saturday, September 1, at 10 a.m. where reception will follow. Interment Fort Lincoln Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Grace Lutheran Church or the charity of your choice.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post from Aug. 29 to Aug. 31, 2012.

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Joseph Giarrusso

August 29, 2012

We shared some dinners and days at the beach. We shall miss you.

Kerry, Bryant, John and James Mlynczak

August 29, 2012

You will be greatly missed Uncle Jack! Thank you for the wonderful memories!

Mary Margaret Abert

August 29, 2012

Thank you Jack for all the wonderful memories of you and Louise. Will miss ya.

August 29, 2012

Uncle Jack-
Thank you for being such a GREAT Uncle and Godfather to me. I'll always remember the times we shared and will miss you lots. You are a great guy! J.Dabbs

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