Betsy R. Baker

Betsy R. Baker obituary

Betsy R. Baker

Betsy Baker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Austin H. Eberly Funeral Home, Inc. - Dallastown on Feb. 19, 2026.
Betsy Elvina Reider Baker, 84, entered into eternity to meet her Lord and Savior on February 17, 2026.

Born July 2, 1941, she was raised in Dallastown, Pennsylvania, where she met the love of her life, Quay W. Baker, her devoted husband of 62 years.

Betsy graduated from the York Hospital School of Nursing as a Registered Nurse and faithfully served in her profession with compassion and dedication. She was a longtime attendee of Red Lion Bible Church and lived her life grounded in faith and love for her family.

A devoted wife and mother, Betsy's greatest joy was caring for those she loved. She is survived by her loving husband, Quay W. Baker; her sons, Seth Baker of Red Lion and Shane Baker of Windsor; and her beloved grandchildren, Brittany, Tanner, and Birranda.

She was preceded in death by her son, Sean Baker; and her siblings, Patricia Peters, Kristine Reider, and Barbara Kroll.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Austin H. Eberly Funeral Home.

In accordance with Betsy's wishes, services will be held privately.

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