Dora V. Baker

Dora Vene Baker, age 54 joined her mother and father, Ruthal (May) Baker and Leonard Baker in Heaven on Saturday, August 2, 2008. While in the loving company of her family at Bortz Health Care Nursing Home in West Branch, Michigan. Dora was diagnosed with Brain Cancer four months ago. She never complained or questioned why. She fought the disease with dignity until the end. Dora was born on April 20, 1954, in Seco, Kentucky. She was the youngest of four sisters. Loved ones left to cherish her memory are her sisters, Judy Carrol (Kip) Curtis, Martha Ann Baker both of St. Helen, MI, Sindy Sue (Bill) Schermerhorn of Westland, MI. Also surviving are her nieces and nephews, Robyn (Mike) and Kayla Warden of Ypsilanti, MI, Chad Curtis of St. Helen, Edward Schermerhorn of St. Helen, Tommy and Wesley Schermerhorn of Westland, MI. Dora will always be remembered for her love of sports. Especially her love for the University of Kentucky Basketball Team. Visitation at the Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home in St. Helen will begin Monday, August 4, 2008 from 4-9 PM. Funeral service at Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home in St. Helen will be held Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at 11:00 AM. Rev. Tom Teall will officiate. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Helping Hands or Bortz Health Care in West Branch.