Reba Mae Keeling Baker

Reba Mae Keeling Baker obituary, Syracuse, UT

Reba Mae Keeling Baker

Reba Baker Obituary

Visit the Russon Mortuary & Crematory - Syracuse website to view the full obituary.

Reba Baker of Syracuse, Utah passed away January 23, 2026 surrounded by her family. She was born in Palisade, Colorado, on April 5, 1940, along with her twin sister, Ruby. She grew up around Grand Junction, Colorado and graduated from Central High School in 1958. Soon after graduation, she married Dick Towns, which later ended in divorce. Of that union three children were born, Jerry of Syracuse, Utah, Mona of Lexington, Tennessee, and Michael of Jamestown, North Dakota. Reba then married Bill Baker and that union ended in divorce.

Reba was a long-haul truck driver and was a trainer for Warner Enterprises, then later team drove with her twin, Ruby. She loved bowling and participated in many bowling tournaments in the western united states.

Reba was a loving mother and was very dedicated to her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Keeling, three sisters and one brother. She is survived by her twin sister, Ruby, sister Ruth Ann and two brothers, Charles and Bob; her children Jerry, Mona and Mike, numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held on January 30, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at Russon Mortuary, 1585 West 300 South, Syracuse, Utah, 84075. A viewing will be January 30th, from 11:45 am -12:45 pm prior to the service. Interment at the Syracuse Cemetery.

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Russon Mortuary & Crematory - Syracuse

1585 W. 300 S., Syracuse, UT 84075

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