 1924 - 2008 (84 years)
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| Name |
Donald Merritt Baker |
| Born |
22 Jul 1924 |
Moriah, New York, USA  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
8 Dec 2008 |
Elizabethtown, New York, USA |
| Buried |
South Moriah Cemetery, Moriah, Essex County, New York, United States |
| Person ID |
I16190 |
Family Tree |
| Last Modified |
19 Mar 2021 |
| Father |
Merritt Russell Baker, b. 1 Apr 1885, Moriah, New York, USA , d. 15 Oct 1969, Moriah, New York, USA (Age 84 years) |
| Mother |
Eleanor M. Bradley, b. 1894, Schroon Lake, New York, USA , d. 15 Jan 1964, Mineville, New York, USA (Age 70 years) |
| Married |
1 Oct 1913 |
Moriah, New York, USA |
| Family ID |
F15723 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Donald Merritt Baker, born July 22, 1924, to Merritt and Elenor (Bradley) Baker, died Monday, Dec. 8, 2008, at Elizabethtown Community Hospital.
He was a World War II veteran of the U.S. Air Force, serving from August 1943 to March 1946. He served as postmaster at the Moriah Post Office for more than 35 years. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5802, the Moriah Fire Department, and he served as fire commissioner.
He married Katherine E. Pepper on May 20, 1944.
He is survived by his wife, Katherine; a daughter, Bonnie, son-in-law, Frank Pinda; and granddaughter, Megan Pinda.
Calling hours will be held Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Harland Funeral Home in Port Henry. A funeral service will be held Friday, 11 a.m. at the Moriah Methodist Church, Moriah, N.Y. Spring burial will be in the South Moriah Cemetery.
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