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Gertrude Evlyn Baker |
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October 21, 1921 ~ March 24, 2016 |
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April 3, 2016 |
 Gertrude
Evlyn Baker, age 94, passed away on March 24,
2016 at the Boundary Community Hospital in
Bonners Ferry, Idaho. She was a seven year
resident of the Extended Care where she received
good and loving care from Dr. Botkin and the
Staff. Services will be held on Saturday, April
2, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. in the Bonners Ferry
Funeral Home in Bonners Ferry, Idaho with
interment in the Porthill Cemetery.
Gertrude was born on October 31, 1921 in
Lewistown, Montana to Cary Budd and Agnes Pearl
(Montgomery) Baker. She come by covered wagon to
the Porthill area in 1922. She attended the
Montgomery and Roosevelt Schools, and graduated
from Bonners Ferry High School in 1941.
She married Sandford Lewis Baker on October 21,
1944. Except for a brief stay in Oregon and
Washington they lived in Porthill and Bonners
Ferry all their lives. To this marriage three
children were born.
Gertrude worked with the Parent Teacher
Association at Mr. Hall School which her
children attended. She joined the Rebecca Lodge
in 1942. She was a member for about 59 years
when the lodge disbanded. She was a faithful
Bonners Ferry Herald subscriber since 1955.
Gertrude was preceded in death by her husband in
1981, Parents, 21 brothers, sisters, and half
brothers and sisters, 2 granddaughters Joni
Christine and Keri Sue and great granddaughter
Mardi Lynn.
She is survived by her three Children William
(Bill) Baker; Agnes (Aggie) Moran; Linda Baker
all of Bonners Ferry; 5 grandchildren Lynn
Curley and husband Russ of Bellingham, WA;
Barbara Farrish of Missoula, Montana; Dwayne
Baker and wife Kari of Layton, Uah; Donny Baker
and wife Angela of Bonners Ferry, Idaho; Mindy
Baker of Sandpoint, Idaho; Great grandchildren
Matthew Brazee of Missoula, Montana; Kayla and
Gabe Baker of North Carolina; Justin Kelley of
Sandpoint, Idaho; Madison and Mitchell Zanto of
Sandpoint, Idaho; extended family Adam Geggatt
of Boise, Idaho; Eric Geggatt of Arlington,
Massachusetts; Great Great Granddaughter Melody
Rae Borden of North Carolina and numerous nieces
and nephews.
SERVICES
Funeral Service
Saturday, April 02, 2016
10:00 a.m.
BONNERS FERRY FUNERAL HOME
6485 Harrison St.
Bonners Ferry, Idaho 83805 |
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