Kenneth B. Baker

Kenneth B. Baker obituary, Ocala, FL

Kenneth B. Baker

Kenneth Baker Obituary

Visit the Chapman Funerals & Cremations - Bridgewater website to view the full obituary.
Kenneth B. Baker age 70 went home to be with the Lord on January 6, 2026 in Ocala, Florida. He was born on August 9, 1955 in Norwood, MA and grew up in Westwood, MA. He was a graduate of Blue Hills Regional High School.

He was a devoted husband to his beloved wife Carol (Saster) and a loving father to his daughter Christen and son David and his wife Annemarie. Ken was a proud grandfather to Heather, Danielle, Nicholas, Jillian, and Izabelle who brought him immense joy. He is also survived by his sister Cynthia and her husband David Harriman, Stephen, and Robert; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father Allen and his mother Louise.

He lived a life marked by dedication, faith, and love for his family. Ken devoted over 5 decades of service to Butler Automatic, beginning his career there in 1973. His strong work ethic and loyalty were hallmarks of his professional life. A man of deep faith, Ken was actively involved in his church and found great comfort and purpose in his spiritual community.

Ken had a passion for sports (especially football and basketball) and enjoyed staying active through hiking and swimming. He also enjoyed traveling with his wife and family to many states and countries. He will be deeply missed and forever cherished by his family, friends, and all whose lives he touched.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visiting hours on Sunday, January 18, 2026 from 3-7 PM at the Chapman Funeral Home, 98 Bedford Street, BRIDGEWATER, MA. A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, January 19, 2026 at the New England Baptist Church in West Bridgewater, MA at 11AM. Burial to follow at Pine Hill Cemetery, West Bridgewater.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation are appreciated.

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

Chapman Funerals & Cremations - Bridgewater

98 Bedford Street, Bridgewater, MA 02324

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