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CECIL BAKER Obituary
Cecil E. Baker, 93 passed away December 4, 2021 in Memphis Tennessee.
He was born February 5, 1928 in Harlingen Texas and grew up in Corpus Christi Texas.
Mr. Baker attended Coast Guard Academy and served in the Pacific in World War 11.
After the war, he attended the University of Corpus Christi and later earned a degree in mechanical engineering from University of Houston.
Mr. Baker worked as a service engineer for York Refrigeration in Corpus Christi and was the resident engineer for the H.E. Butt Grocery Store chains in Texas. He later worked as an engineer and regional sales manager for Friedrich Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Company in San Antonio. After retiring, he went to work as a consultant for Lone Star Transportation in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
He is survived by his wife, Frances M. Baker of Memphis; two sons, Gary C. Baker of San Antonio, Texas and Steve M. Baker of Austin; seven grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a son, James A. Baker.
He will be interred at Seaside Memorial Park in Corpus Christi on February 4, 2022 at 11:30 am.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to a charity of one's choice.
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