Richard E. Baker
Richard E. Baker, 89, of Marietta passed away at 6:10 am, Tuesday, July 3, 2018, at Marietta Memorial Hospital.
He was born November 5, 1928, in Portsmouth, OH, a son of Russell E. and Nellie B. Bush Baker. He had worked in a steelmill.
Richard married Alice Betty Lee Baker who preceded him in death. He is survived by 3 sons and 2 daughters: Beverly, David (Cathy), Betty (Charles), Porter, Dean (Martha) and Jeff; several grandchildren and great grandchildren. He is also survived by 2 brothers and 1 sister.
Funeral services will be held on Friday (July 6) at 10:00 am at McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home with interment following in Gravel Bank Cemetery. Family will greet friends at the funeral home on Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8. Messages of sympathy may be sent at www.Lankfordfh.com.
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to the funeral home to aide with funeral expenses.