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Hilda Steele Baker Obituary
Hilda Lucille Steele Baker, 92, died February 5, 2025, at The Maynard in Strasburg. She was born September 17, 1932, to Lohring and Bess Steele, of Middletown, VA.
Hilda retired from Shenandoah County Public Schools.
She is survived by her daughter Deb Bean, of Strasburg; and son Doug Baker (April), of Lebanon Church; as well as 3 granddaughters, 6 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great-grandchildren.
At her request, there will be no services and she will be cremated.
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Debbie Fadeley
February 19, 2025
Your mom was such a special sweet lady! I always loved the chance to talk to her when I seen her in town. Much love and prayers for you all
Ralph and Becky Sine
February 12, 2025
So sorry to hear of your mother's passing. She was a sweet lady. Family is in our thoughts and prayers.
Beth Cardwell
February 12, 2025
So sorry for your loss.
Debbie Hershey
February 11, 2025
So sorry to hear about your Mother. Sending prayers.
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