Berta-Baker-Obituary

Berta Baker

Plymouth, Minnesota

1933 - 2025

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Berta BakerFebruary 21, 1933 - March 12, 2025Alberta Baker, 92, of Fergus Falls MN, died 12 March 2025 at her home in Plymouth MN.Berta, as she was known to all, was born Alberta Jean Benkusky in Virginia, Minnesota to William and Norma (nee Kintner) Benkusky. After graduating from high school,...

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Berta and Rich were both avid supporters and charter members of the Central MN Otter Chapter of the American Theatre Organ Society in Fergus Falls, MN, and were largely responsible for the installation of the 3/12 Wurlitzer Theatre Pipe Organ at A Center for the Arts in Fergus Falls, MN. The Red River Theatre Organ Society, which is the successor of the Otter Tail Chapter in taking care of this organ, is thankful for the time, efforts, and passion Berta put forth to ensure the Fergus Falls...

I am always thankful for Berta's kindness, and generosity of heart. May the Lord bless our memories of this kind woman. I worked with Dr. Richard Baker for quite a few years, and found he and Berta's friendship to be genuine.

Ms. Berta was such a nice woman! I missed her when she left Fergus Falls and I´ll continue to miss her wit and her charm! Praying for all that knew and loved her!

Berta and Rich were good friends of Beth and me. They even stood up for us at our wedding. Later Rich, afer his stroke, used me to help around their house on Swan Lake. Very kind couple that will be missed.

My condolences to the Baker family. Although are 2 families go back several generations, I spent considerable time throughout Junior high and high school at the Baker house as friends with Rich. It is never easy to lose a parent but Berta lived a full and loving life.

I recall many opportunities to visit Rich and Berta. Berta was a gracious hostess and GREAT cook. After Rich died, Berta and I would phone each other and talk for hours. She was a master quilter and she Love sharing her quilts with others. Berta and loved to listen to PBS TV SND WE SHARED the love of music.. She was a warm hearted person who could engage.in conversation with anyone. My heart goes out to her family, as she played an integral part in each family member. She adopted my...

So sorry to hear about Berta. We spent many hours with Rich and Berta over the years and great memories of Swan Lake with our families. Thinking of all of you. Please contact us if you come to Fergus. Curt and LaVonne Beckler