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Doris J. Baker

June 4th, 1939 – July 28th, 2017

Doris J. Baker, 78, of Astoria, IL, passed away at 6:04 am on July 28, 2017 at Prairie View Care Center in Lewistown, IL. She was born on June 4, 1939 in Astoria, the daughter of Allen and Nelda (Kessler) Bucher. Doris married Lewis Baker on September 10, 1957 in Bader, IL. He preceded her in death on October 23, 2015.

Also preceding her in death is her sister, Virginia Maxine Cox, brother, Arthur Bucher and 4 infant siblings.

Survivors include her son, Jeff Baker of Browning, 3 daughters, Darla Rose of Astoria, Stacey (and Bill) Lechlitner of Warsaw, IN and Marcia Weiss of Astoria, 12 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, 3 sisters, Irene Shaw of Rushville, IL, Nedra Bollinger of Browning, and Bernice Wright of Macomb, IL and her brother, Dayle (and Patricia) Bucher of Bedford, IA.

Doris was a homemaker and childcare giver.

She was a member of the Woodland Church of the Brethren. Doris liked to work in the garden and be outside. She also enjoyed playing with her grandchildren

Services will be held at 11 am on Friday, August 4, 2017, at the Woodland Church of the Brethren in Astoria. Pastor Kevin Kessler will be officiating. A visitation will be held from 6 to 8 pm on Thursday, August 3, 2017 at Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria. Interment will be in the Woodland Cemetery in Astoria. Memorials may be made to Prairie View Care Center in Lewistown.

Condolences


July 28th, 2017

am so sorry to hear this, Doris was a very special lady.
Diane Westlake

July 29th, 2017

Thoughts and Prayers to ALL of you at this sad time.
From ALL of us Malott Families

July 29th, 2017

So Sorry for the loss of your Mom !!!!! Sending our thoughts & Prayrs for all of the Family.
Sue Palmer & Family.

July 29th, 2017

Condolences to each of her family. The Smith family

July 29th, 2017

Sorry for your families loss. Bright side your parents are in Heaven together again. They was such a loving couple.

July 29th, 2017

Family is in our prayers. Jeff & Joetta Workman

July 29th, 2017

Prayers, love and sympathies to all the family. She was a sweetheart. JoEllen and Randy Doyle.

July 29th, 2017

So sorry for you all.

July 29th, 2017

Thought and prayers to Jeff, Darla, Stacy, and Marcy. We love you..Ryan and Becky Baker, Nicholas and Abby

July 29th, 2017

Marv and Marilyn Biesenthal

July 29th, 2017

Sorry Stacey for your loss: prayers

July 29th, 2017

Sorry for your loss but know she's in a much better place.
Velma Lechlitner

July 29th, 2017

So very sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers to all of you,

July 29th, 2017

So sorry for your loss. Prayers for the family & friends of Doris.

July 29th, 2017

So sorry. Thinking of all of you. Amy Bucher Wear

July 29th, 2017

So sorry for the loss of your mother. Roberta Oest

July 29th, 2017

Love and prayers to all and may the Lord give you peace and comfort knowing she is now with God and may you be blessed and she was truly a loving person and loved everyone as her own family such a sweet woman and loved her family and us we will miss her , Greg and Vonna Beach Love you all !!

July 29th, 2017

So sorry for your loss, but she is in GREAT HANDS now.

July 29th, 2017

So very sorry for your loss. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.

July 29th, 2017

We offer our sympathy to the family of Doris. She is certainly with her Heavenly Father and at such peace.
Rusty and Mary Lou

July 29th, 2017

Sorry for your loss

July 29th, 2017

Sorry for your loss. Marsha and Albert

July 29th, 2017

Awww man! Sorry to hear this. Thoughts and prayers go up for the Baker family.

Jerome Grimmer & Family

July 29th, 2017

So sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts as you go through this difficult time. Cathleen Hammes-Marr

July 29th, 2017

Darla: Sorry to hear of your mothers passing.Prayers for you and your family.Melinda and Chuck Blue

July 29th, 2017

Darla: Sorry to hear of your mothers passing.Prayers for you and your family.Melinda and Chuck Blue

July 29th, 2017

Thoughts and prayers forall of you. Stephanie Pittman Gustin

July 29th, 2017

So sorry type to hear that your mother passed. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. Pam Klinebough

July 30th, 2017

So sorry for your loss, thoughts and prayers during this difficult time
Bob & Susie Bucher

July 30th, 2017

Jeff, Darla, Stacy and Marcy...so sorry for your loss. Thoughts, prayers and our love from all of us - Kelly and Lisa (Kessler) Skinner, Ashley Skinner, and Sam Skinner

July 30th, 2017

I have such fond memories of your mother. She was so kind and gentle. My sympathy to your families. Kathleen and Louis Drecktrah

August 1st, 2017

Prayers and Love. Praying God Gives Your Family Peace
Tom and Jane. Weiss

August 1st, 2017

I am so sorry for your loss.

Ed Prather

August 28th, 2017

Jeff and family we r so sorry for your loss
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