Margaret Catherine Baker
September 6, 1921 — April 7, 2010
Lisbon -Margaret C. (Peg) Baker, 88, of Darner Road died Wednesday afternoon, April 7, 2010 at her home.
Born September 6, 1921 in Leetonia, she was a daughter of the late Charles M. and Mary I. Carnes.
She worked as a bookkeeper for Leetonia Tool Company for several years before managing Baker Fruit Farm with her husband Oland.
A 1939 graduate of Leetonia High School, she was an active member of St. Jacobs United Church of Christ where she was a member of the Women's Guild and was a long-time Sunday School teacher. She was an avid reader and gardener and was a big Ohio State sports fan. She was a daily letter writer and enjoyed baking pies for others.
Peg loved her God, her church, and her family and always put others before herself.
Survivors include two children: Colleen (Jud) Chappell of Columbiana and Neil(Marge) Baker of Lisbon; a brother, Frank F. Carnes of Sebring; three grandchildren: Mat Chappell, Jodi (Michael) Mitchell, and Elizabeth B. Baker.
Her husband Oland M. Baker died in 2005. Also deceased are a son, Bren Baker and a brother, Charles Melvin Carnes.
A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM Sunday at the St. Jacobs United Church of Christ with the Rev. Jenna Brown officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 3:45 PM in the church.
Memorial contributions may be made to the church, 5219 St. Jacob - Logtown Rd., Leetonia, OH 44431 or to Hospice of the Valley, 5190 Market Street, Youngstown, OH 44512.
Arrangements are being handled by the Weber Funeral Home.
www.weberfh.com
Born September 6, 1921 in Leetonia, she was a daughter of the late Charles M. and Mary I. Carnes.
She worked as a bookkeeper for Leetonia Tool Company for several years before managing Baker Fruit Farm with her husband Oland.
A 1939 graduate of Leetonia High School, she was an active member of St. Jacobs United Church of Christ where she was a member of the Women's Guild and was a long-time Sunday School teacher. She was an avid reader and gardener and was a big Ohio State sports fan. She was a daily letter writer and enjoyed baking pies for others.
Peg loved her God, her church, and her family and always put others before herself.
Survivors include two children: Colleen (Jud) Chappell of Columbiana and Neil(Marge) Baker of Lisbon; a brother, Frank F. Carnes of Sebring; three grandchildren: Mat Chappell, Jodi (Michael) Mitchell, and Elizabeth B. Baker.
Her husband Oland M. Baker died in 2005. Also deceased are a son, Bren Baker and a brother, Charles Melvin Carnes.
A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM Sunday at the St. Jacobs United Church of Christ with the Rev. Jenna Brown officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 3:45 PM in the church.
Memorial contributions may be made to the church, 5219 St. Jacob - Logtown Rd., Leetonia, OH 44431 or to Hospice of the Valley, 5190 Market Street, Youngstown, OH 44512.
Arrangements are being handled by the Weber Funeral Home.
www.weberfh.com
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