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My deepest condolence to the Baker family
Tom was a true gentleman, rest in peace
Norma Piecyk
November 14, 2014 | New York, NY
Bronx, New York
BAKER-Thomas J. on Nov. 7, 2014. Beloved son of the late Thomas and Nellie (Crane). Loving brother of the late William. Cherished uncle to all his nieces and nephews. Retired after 44 years at Xavier High School (16th St. NYC) where he taught math. Reposing at MCNULTY FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3006...
Read MoreMy deepest condolence to the Baker family
Tom was a true gentleman, rest in peace
Norma Piecyk
November 14, 2014 | New York, NY
One thing we all will miss is your spirit.
Dantzler Family <3
November 13, 2014
I'll will always fondly remember Mr. Baker. He was the best math teacher I ever had. He will be missed.
Ron Lucas / Xavier '64
Ron Lucas
November 12, 2014
To me Mr. Baker evokes comparison with the fictional character Mr. Hundert in the film Emperor's Club. Principled and kind with a wry sense of humor, the consummate teacher, he struck the fine balance of actually being your friend while still in authority. One of my fondest memories of Xavier was being part of the coterie of students that regularly dropped by his office after hours, working on puzzles, getting help on a math concept , or just simply chatting. Sometimes many of us would ...
Ken Sulinski
November 12, 2014 | NJ
In thinking about Mr. Baker, I guess the only thing to say is that bad teachers do not touch us; the great ones never leave us. They ride with us during all our days, and we pass on to others what they have imparted to us. Well, done and rest well, Mr. Baker.
Ed Kowalski
November 11, 2014 | Poughkeepsie, NY
Rest in peace, Mr. Baker.
Richard Krajewski, Xavier '73
November 10, 2014
with his father in 1992
November 10, 2014
with graduation photo
November 10, 2014
at the park
November 10, 2014