Marilyn "Jane" Baker

Marilyn "Jane" Baker obituary

Marilyn "Jane" Baker

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Sep

1

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Verndale Chapel

9 North Farwell Street, Verndale, MN 56481

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Sep

1

Service

6:30 p.m.

Verndale Chapel

9 North Farwell Street, Verndale, MN 56481

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Sep

2

Service

11:00 a.m.

Central Community Church (formerly known as: Central Methodist)

15384 Co Rd 26 (NE of Verndale), Verndale, MN 56481

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Marilyn Baker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Schuller Family Funeral Home-Verndale Chapel on Aug. 25, 2025.

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The funeral service celebrating the life of Marilyn "Jane" Baker rural Verndale will be held at 11:00a.m. on Tuesday, September 2, at the Central Community Church in rural Verndale with Pastors James Middendorf and James Crandall presiding. Visitation will be held on Monday, from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at the Verndale Chapel and will include a Time of Prayers and Sharing at 6:30. Visitation will resume at the church on Tuesday from 9:30.m. until the time of the service. Burial will be in the Montrose Cemetery in Thomastown Township, rural Verndale, MN. Jane, age 91, passed away August 24, 2025, at the Lakewood Health System Care Center in Staples, MN. A full obituary will follow.

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Upcoming Events

Sep

1

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Verndale Chapel

9 North Farwell Street, Verndale, MN 56481

Send Flowers

Sep

1

Service

6:30 p.m.

Verndale Chapel

9 North Farwell Street, Verndale, MN 56481

Send Flowers

Sep

2

Service

11:00 a.m.

Central Community Church (formerly known as: Central Methodist)

15384 Co Rd 26 (NE of Verndale), Verndale, MN 56481

Send Flowers

Only 5 days left for delivery to next service.