Donald Baker
Died: Friday Apr-12-2019
Funeral: Private Service
Morrison Funeral Home
& Crematory
188 S. Hwy 24
Rupert, Idaho 83350
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Donald R Baker, 50, of Heyburn, passed away peacefully, Friday, April 12, 2019 at Park View Rehabilitation and Care Center following a severe vehicle accident.
Don was born November 11, 1968 alongside his twin brother Ronald Baker, in Aurora, Missouri. Don was born to K. Wilma McBride Baker and George Raymond Baker. He married Sherry Baker, in Twin Falls Idaho, they were later divorced. Throughout his working years he was most recently employed with Ridley’s Family Markets.
Don spent his weekends watching NASCAR and football. He was a die hard fan of Kansas City Chiefs and Jeff Gordon. Don enjoyed spending time with Dean Albertson, who he considered a brother. The two met in elementary school. Don was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints.
He is survived by his children, Jessica Baker and Tiffany Baker, both of Twin Falls and Paulina Bowers of Chehalis, Washington; his brothers and sisters, Debbie (Jim) Sibbett, Burley, George (Coreena) Baker Jr., Twin Falls, Ronald R Baker, Boise, Duane (Kathleen) Baker, Burley, Kelly (Lana) Baker, Heyburn, David L Baker, Twin Falls, and Carol J Baker, Oregon; 3 handsome grandsons; and lots of loving nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother, grandmother, Ila Callahan Randell, and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Graveside services with urn placement will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 22, 2019 at the Oakley Cemetery.
The family appreciates all first responders that helped at the scene of the accident, Cassia Regional Hospital’s Emergency Department and their Life Flight team, Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, Park View Rehabilitation and Care Center, and Wanda with Hospice for all of your care and kindness. Cremation services are under the direction of Morrison Funeral Home & Crematory, 188 South Hwy 24 in Rupert.
Condolences for Donald Baker
From: Laura Gerhardt
So sorry for your loss...prayers to you and your family.
From: Bonnie Driscoll
Remembering Donald today, so full of energy and excitement for life. Donald's smile would make you smile and feel better when needed. Very grateful to have met him, and to have had him in a part of my life.
With sincere sympathy,
The Driscoll Family
From: Laura Boswell
I'm so sorry for your loss you are all in my prayers.
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