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8510 Staples Mill Rd

Richmond, Virginia

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Oct. 14, 2025

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

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Diana Baker Obituary

Diana Arrighi Baker

Diana Arrighi Baker, of Henrico, VA, passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at 98. She is preceded in death by her parents, Arlindo and Emilia Arrighi; her loving husband, Robert G. Baker; their infant daughter, Patricia Anne; her son-in-law, John Dip; her granddaughter, Diana Hahn; as well as many other friends and family.

Diana leaves behind her devoted children: her son, Kenny Baker (Becky); her daughters, Joanne Dip and Linda Hahn; ten grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews, whom she adored.

A visitation will be on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at Bliley's, 8510 Staples Mill Rd. Services will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at Bliley's - Staples Mill.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Lakeside Volunteer Rescue Squad, who Diana greatly supported. Condolences may be made at www.blileys.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Oct. 12, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Diana Baker

Oct

14

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Bliley's - Staples Mill

8510 Staples Mill Road, Richmond, VA 23228

Oct

14

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Bliley's - Staples Mill

8510 Staples Mill Road, Richmond, VA 23228

Oct

15

Service

2:30 p.m.

Bliley's - Staples Mill

8510 Staples Mill Road, Richmond, VA 23228

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Bliley's Funeral Home - Staples Mill

8510 Staples Mill Rd, Richmond, VA 23228

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Rest In Peace Noni! You were the Best Mother In Law a girl could have.
Your loving Daughter In Law,
Becky

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