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Natalie Baker Obituary

Natalie N. Baker Natalie N. Baker, suddenly, Friday January 31,2014 in Chicago, age 34. Employed by Apple One as tech support for McGraw-Hill. Also employed by Gateway, as a patient service representative. Raised & educated in Joliet, IL Loving mother of Tyree & Taylor Hendreson. Dear sister of Nathaniel Baker, III, Lombard,IL; Benjamin (Morgan) Baker, Waterloo, IA. Also survived by parents, Nathaniel & Karen Baker, Joliet, IL; nephews, NaShawn Baker and Jaylin Wright; ex-husband, Nicholas Hendreson, extended family, Minister Bernice Hendreson and Fred Hendreson. Many cousins; special cousins, Gail Anderson and Nancy Baker. Special aunts, Edna Singleton, Sarah Marsh, and Barbara Anderson; Uncle John(Ruby) Baker. Many, Many, Many friends. Preceded in death by her maternal grand-parents, Edward and Olivette Anderson, Braidwood, IL; and paternal grandparents, Nathaniel and Nancy Baker. Arrangements entrusted to Cage Memorial Chapel, 7651 So. Jeffery Blvd., Chicago,IL. www.cagememorial.com Viewing and prepast, Saturday, February 8, 2014, 9:30 A.M., Funeral 10:30A.M. Burial Woodlawn Cemetery, Joliet, IL Laying in state Friday, February 7, from 12:00-5:00P.M.

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Published by Herald-News from Feb. 6 to Feb. 7, 2014.

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s banks

February 12, 2014

I was so sad went i heard the news. my heart and prayer goes out to you and your family

Keshia Pittman

February 10, 2014

I couldn't believe it when I heard the news. My deepest sympathies go to the family. She will greatly be missed. I thought about all of our laughs we had.

LG

February 9, 2014

May the Hearer of prayer give the Baker family the comfort needed during this time of grief (Psalm 65:2). The Almighty is a refuge for us in times of distress. May you find relief in His promises of life again for our lost love ones like Natalie, found in His Word during this time of sadness.

Kendra Holiday

February 8, 2014

Karen, Nathaniel, Brother, Ben and especially Tyree and Taylor..There are no words that I can use to tell you how deeply sorry I am for your loss. Natalie met not one stranger and she was loved by so many. God makes no mistakes and we have to trust His ultimate plan. Please know that my prayers and love are with you all. Rest in paradise, Natalie. You are loved and are missed.

Rev. Geneace Williams

February 7, 2014

Nathaniel, Karen, Brother and Benjamin:
Words alone are not sufficient to tell you how sad I am to learn of Natalie's passing. My thoughts and sincere prayers are with you. I think of you daily, and I have asked God to watch over you and keep you. May you find peace at this difficult time. Know that you are deeply loved by the Williams' family of Joliet, IL.
Rev. Geneace Williams

joy sinegar

February 7, 2014

Natalie, I will truly miss you and I regret that we didn't together for seafood a few months back. We never know when special people are to be taken from our lives. It's best to cherish everyone we love. This is a devastating blow to all who have known you. Rest in paradise, Nat.

Tanisia Crowder

February 7, 2014

Mr. and Mrs. Baker, Ben, Nate, Tyree, Taylor and the entire family, my thoughts and prayers are with you. Natalie touched so many lives in her 34 years. Her smile, voice and spirit will be missed. It is my prayer that God continues to keep his loving arms around the family and provide peace in the midst of everything. Love you all.

Ieasha Flowers & Family

February 7, 2014

You just don't know how tired I am of loosing ppl. Family & Friends! Everytime I turn around another person goes! My heart has been heavy for a while and I am trying through prayer and strenghth to overcome everything in my life that is weighing down my heart! This right here feels like a bad nightmare! I know your in a better place! My prayers go out to the family and know that u will be truely missed Nat!

angela gholston

February 7, 2014

Im trying not to cry as I read this. You will be missed

Eva

February 7, 2014

I am praying for you all in your time of bereavement,may all the memories you have of Natalie keep you strong.

Ed & Shirley Winfrey

February 6, 2014

You are in our thoughts and we pray God's comfort upon you Brother Nathaniel, Sister Karen, Nathaniel, Ben and your entire family. Natalie will be greatly missed

Anthony Thompson

February 6, 2014

Rip Natalie baker beautiful woman. God bless her kids

Nathan & Tashia Martin

February 6, 2014

We would like to extend our deepest sympathy to the family of Natalie Baker. She was such a beautiful young lady and she will be missed by many. God always knows what's best even when we don't understand. We pray that He will strengthen and comfort you during this time.

Florady Matthews

February 6, 2014

To Karen, Nate, and entire family of Natalie, your loss is the loss of many. The spirit of Natalie touched the lives of others so profoundly. She brought so much joy to this world and the presence of her journey will forever be in the minds & hearts of all who were fortunate to pass her path of life. MY FAMILY & I ARE ALL PRAYING FOR JOY to come in the morning and God's peace to comfort you with his loving arms. Love you all, John & Florida Matthews & Family

Christina Ross-Bias

February 6, 2014

To the Baker family: I grew up with Natalie at All Nations COGIC and remember Sarah Marsh bringing Natalie and her brothers to church. Natalie loved to sing and had such a beautiful voice. Praying for the family at this time.

Kendra Coleman

February 6, 2014

Sorry to hear of the loss of such a beautiful soul inside and out. I will not forget my childhood neighbor and oh what a beautiful voice she had. She will be truly missed. I pray for peace over the family and God's tender grace. Let her memories be your strength to smile again. Joy certainly will come in the morning. y

Lisa Moulton

February 6, 2014

To Nancy, John & Ruby and the entire family you all are in my thoughts and prayers. May the God of comfort carry you all through and lift the heavy burden. Know others care and are praying with you all!

Carla Legree

February 6, 2014

My deepest condolences for your loss. May God support you during this difficult time.

Teresa Allen

February 6, 2014

Karen & family

Please accept our deepest sympathy in the loss of such a beautiful daughter. Words cannot express my feelings. I am grateful to have known Natalie and my God continue to bless each of your and cherish the memories.

Cicly Martin

February 6, 2014

To Ms. Karen and Mr. Nathanial, Benji and Nat,May the comforter release comfort and peace without understanding in the days, weeks and months to come.To her Children, you know with out any doubt that mom loves you, please hold on to that, I pray tht God releases a refreshing and comfort to you both. Please accept our deepest condolences. To my buddy,I just spoke with you. Someone I have known ALL my life. Im still so very stunned and breathless. Ill miss your smile , your laugh and your converstation. My life has been blessed even the more by having had you in it. I love you all and you remain in my daily thoughts and prayers.

Meghann Autman

February 6, 2014

My heart goes out to the entire Baker family during your time of sorrow. Natalie was loved by many & will be missed by all.

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