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Catherine A. "Kay" Baker

FUNERAL HOME

Neels Brea Mortuary

835 South Brea Boulevard

Brea, California

Catherine Baker Obituary

Baker, Catherine A. "Kay", age 86, went home to be with the Lord April 24, 2007. Greatly loved by a host of friends, her husband of 66 years, Arch Baker; 3 sons, Norm, Jim and Doug; 5 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren. Kay was born and raised in Fullerton, CA. Parents Pearl and Charles Waits, 3 brothers and 2 sisters. Kay attended First Baptist Church of Fullerton, CA. from age 6; served in many offices of the church, but loved her 16 years working with her husband on the church's high school programs. Kay later served as church greeter and weekly link from the church to the sick. She will be greatly missed. A viewing service will be held May 4th at Neels Mortuary in Brea and a memorial service will be held at Noon May 5th at the Wilshire Avenue Community Church in Fullerton Neels Brea Mortuary

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Published by Orange County Register on May 1, 2007.

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Linda McDonald Henderson

May 19, 2007

Dear Arch, Norm, Doug, and Jim,
I was truly sorry to hear of the passing of Kay. I'll remember her
wilth many fond memories of the good times on Jefferson. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Sincerely,
Linda McDonald Henderson

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