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Shirley Baker

Shirley Baker

  • December 22, 1931 - February 9, 2012
  • Kentwood, Michigan
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“I didn't meet Shirley until recently, but it didn't take me long to realize what a sweet and funny lady she was. My sincere condolences to her family...Read More » ”
1 of 20 | Posted by: Danita Shelagowski - Sand Lake, MI

“this is 4 u..... ”
2 of 20 | Posted by: shelly rider - kentwood, MI

“THIS IS FOR U MOM.........I WILL MISS U....AND THINK ABOUT YOU EVERYDAY......I SEEN A BRIGHT STAR TONIGHT AND I KNOW IT WAS YOU........YOU WILL...Read More » ”
3 of 20 | Posted by: shelly l rider - kentwood, MI

MY MOM & DAD, DIANNE & BOB DOWNING & MY SISTER,JULIE MATAMOROS(BRUNETTE) & MY BROTHER, SCOTT MILLER. “TO THE FAMILY AND OTHER FRIENDS OF SHIRLEY BAKER: SHIRLEY WAS A WONDERFUL FAMILY FRIEND! SHE AND NORM WERE THE COUPLE THAT INTRODUCED MY MOM AND...Read More » ”
4 of 20 | Posted by: NICOLE HARRIS (DOWNING) KENTWOOD

“I will always remember the smile and laughter that Mom Baker had, Even during some of mine and Shelly's mischievous time's as teenagers, There was...Read More » ”
5 of 20 | Posted by: elizabeth taylor (wagner) - MI

“Aunt shirley always loved the pool parties cookouts. So this summer we will have one just for you. We will always love and miss you. ...Read More » ”
6 of 20 | Posted by: michelle erickson - grand rapids, MI

“To the family of Shirley Baker, I met Shirley a little over 9 years ago when she came to my house with Shelly to see her brand new...Read More » ”
7 of 20 | Posted by: Christine Rohloff - walker, MI

“Mom, I am going to miss you bunches! Thank you for teaching me to be the man I am today I will watch over the family now but i will still need you...Read More » ”
8 of 20 | Posted by: ron baker - wyoming, MI - son

“sorry grand ma i messed up... umm but i really miss u and i wish i could c u again ur my special angel and u will always be!! god gave u for the ups...Read More » ”
9 of 20 | Posted by: daniellle rider - kentwood, MI

“i miss u grandma soo much!!! she was so great to me, she lit me up everytime i saw her! she was faith,joy,loving and caring, and anything u can think...Read More » ”
10 of 20 | Posted by: daniellle rider - kentwood, MI

“I LOVE YOU SOOO MUCH GRANDMA. I MISS YOU <3 ”
11 of 20 | Posted by: Kaeleigh Rider - kentwood, MI

“Grandma there won't be a day that goes by that I won't think about you, and remember all the times and memories we spent together. I know your'e in a...Read More » ”
12 of 20 | Posted by: Kaeleigh Rider - kentwood, MI

“SHIRLEY YOU CAN NOW REST WITH LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS. YOU WILL BE MISSED BY YOUR FAMILY,FRIENDS AND GRAND CHILDREN. YOU HAVE TOUCHED SO MANY LIVES...Read More » ”
13 of 20 | Posted by: JOE HERRERA - CALEDONIA, MI

“sorry about your loss i no at these hard time it sad and bad i am very so for the loss of aunt shirley my prayers and heart go out to u all of the...Read More » ”
14 of 20 | Posted by: peggy - adairville, KY

“aunt shirley we love you and you will be in our hearts and prayers. we will miss you.. ”
15 of 20 | Posted by: missy,mike and sherby - MI

me and the young lady aunt shirley,love you so much!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! “love you aunt shirley,you will be dearly missed, i know i have another angel looking over me ,LOVE YOU SO VERY MUCH <3 ”
16 of 20 | Posted by: KAREN BANNO - gaines township, MI

“The many summer nights watching the kids play between our yards in the blow up pools and practice thier cheers and many Shania concerts. Lol. Luv u...Read More » ”
17 of 20 | Posted by: The Young Family - Kentwood, MI

“Hey grams, i'll miss you always. Keep it sexy in heaven and watch over us. The sun is shining today ... so we know you're happy. Love you so much! ...Read More » ”
18 of 20 | Posted by: Camrielle - Caledonia, MI

“luv u shirley....... ”
19 of 20 | Posted by: robert herrera - wyoming, MI

“luv u mom......i will miss u dearly...... ”
20 of 20 | Posted by: shelly l rider - kentwood, MI


  • ALLLLL...OF US......AND MANY MORE.....

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BAKER, Mrs. Shirley Mae Baker (Brown) aged 80 of Kentwood went to be with the Lord Thursday, February 9, 2012. Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, William and Della Brown; her husband, Norman Baker and a sister in law, Jackie Brinks. Shirley is survived by her daughter, Shelly Rider and son, Ron Baker and Lisa Schwerbel. Also surviving are her grandchildren, Joe Herrera, Camriella Herrera, Kaeleigh Rider, Ashley Baker and Danielle Rider. Shirley was a member of Grace Lutheran Church and enjoyed her work as a greeter at the 54th Street Meijer for over 10 years.

Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Monday, February 13, 2012 at Grace Lutheran Church, 150-50th St. SW, Wyoming with Pastor John Diener officiating. Her family will greet relatives and friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 PM Sunday at the Ronan-Vanderpool-Stegenga Funeral Chapel, 3131 S. Division Ave. in Wyoming, and one hour prior to the service at church. Memories and condolences to Shirley's family may be shared at www.stegengafuneralchapel.com. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society for Pancreatic Cancer research.