Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

Wetzel Funeral Home - Hanover

549 Carlisle Street

Hanover, Pennsylvania

Shawn Baker Obituary



Shawn W. Baker, 41, of Union Bridge, MD, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Frederick Memorial Hospital, Frederick, MD. He was the loving husband of Tammy M. (Austin) Baker, Union Bridge, MD. Together they shared 17 years of marriage. He was born November 11, 1975 in Hanover, PA, the son of Norman Stauffer and his wife Bonnie, New Oxford, PA and the late Diane Baker Crimmins. Shawn graduated from Littlestown High School, Littlestown, PA and had been employed with Shoney's and Super Fresh Supermarket, both in Westminster, MD. He enjoyed fishing and building model cars but above all, he loved spending time with his family and friends. In addition to his wife, father and step-mother, he is survived by his daughters, Angelique, Hailey and Jasmine Baker, all at home; sister, Deb Baker, New Oxford, PA; step-father, John Crimmins, York, PA; paternal grandmother, Esther Stauffer, Littlestown, PA; maternal grandmother, Mary Jane Jacoby, Hanover, PA; mother-in-law, Barbara Austin Leister, Westminster, MD; step-sisters, Crystal Crank, Dover, PA, Jennifer Crimmins, York, PA, Mary Crimmins, Arkansas and Missy Crimmins, Florida and several aunts, uncles and cousins. A memorial service will be held on Monday, February 20, 2017 at 7 PM at the Wetzel Funeral Home and Crematory, 549 Carlisle Street, Hanover, PA with Pastor Kevin Orewiler officiating. A time to share memories with the family will be on Monday from 6 PM until the start of the service at the funeral home. To share memories of Shawn W. Baker and to view a video tribute, please visit www.wetzelfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Carroll County Times on Feb. 19, 2017.

Memories and Condolences
for Shawn Baker

Not sure what to say?





February 24, 2017

May you find comfort in fond memories of Shawn.

February 21, 2017

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

February 21, 2017

TO THE BAKER FAMILY MY CONDOLDNCES ISA. 2T:8 "GOD WILL SWALLOW UP DEATH FOREVER".

J

February 21, 2017

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

February 20, 2017

Looking forward with you when God will provide escape from death. Ps. 68:20

Mary Yingling

February 19, 2017

Rip Shawn. Tammy you & your family have my thaughts n prayers to help you throu this difficult time of sorrow. I worked with Shawn at Super fresh & i waa your neibor for a while on Roberts Mill Rd, in Taneytown. I lived in the trailer.

Joyce Garver

February 19, 2017

So sorry for lose Tammy and family. He will be miss and is in your hearts forever.

Showing 1 - 7 of 7 results

Make a Donation
in Shawn Baker's name

Memorial Events
for Shawn Baker

Feb

20

Visitation

6:00 p.m.

Wetzel Funeral Home - Hanover

549 Carlisle Street, Hanover, PA 17331

Feb

20

Memorial service

7:00 p.m.

Wetzel Funeral Home - Hanover

549 Carlisle Street, Hanover, PA 17331

Funeral services provided by:

Wetzel Funeral Home - Hanover

549 Carlisle Street, Hanover, PA 17331

How to support Shawn's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Shawn Baker's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more