Delaware Co. PAGenWeb Archives Obituaries - Henry Paul BAKER, 1951

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BAKER, Henry Paul 13 February 1951
 
                            13 February 1951
                                 Tuesday
                               Chester Times
                        Announcements - Deaths

        BAKER - of 1410 Edgmont Ave., Chester. On Feb. 12, 1951,
        HENRY PAUL, husband of FLORENCE HORN BAKER.
            Relatives and friends are invited to the service Thursday
        at 2 p.m. at the Rigby Funeral Home, Baltimore Ave. and
        Jackson St., Media. Interment Cumberland Cemetery.
        Friends may call Wednesday evening.


                            HENRY PAUL BAKER
                          Funeral on Thursday

            HENRY PAUL BAKER, 54, 1410 Edgmont ave., died 
        Monday at his home following a long illness.
            Mr. BAKER, who had been unable to work for the past
        five years, had made his home with his brother, FRED, at
        the Edgmont avenue address for eight years.
            Prior to his illness he worked as an mechanic at the
        American Stores headquarters in Philadelphia. He was born
        in Sycamore Mills and attended Media School.
            Surviving are his brother; his wife, FLORENCE, 2726
        North 13th st., Philadelphia; a son, JAMES in Philadelphia,
        and a married DAUGHTER in Guam. Another son, PAUL, Jr.,
        was killed during World War II.
            Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the
        Rigby funeral home, Baltimore avenue and Jackson street,
        Media, with burial in CUMBERLAND Cemetery. Friends may
        call Wednesday evening at the funeral home.


                          16 February 1951 
                               Friday
                            Chester Times
                         
                CHESTER RESIDENT'S FUNERAL SERVICE

            The funeral of HENRY PAUL BAKER, of 1410 Edgmont ave.,
        Chester, was held Thursday afternoon from the Rigby Funeral
        Home, Baltimore avenue and Jackson street, Media. Rev.
        William James Alberts, rector at Christ Church, Media, officiated.
            Burial was at Cumberland Cemetery, Middletown Road, Lima.
            Pallbearers were: FRED BAKER, JR., DOUGLAS BAKER,
        HORACE BAKER, JOSEPH BAKER, EDWARD McCAFFERTY
        and JOHN SMITH.
            Friends called at the funeral home Wednesday evening.
            Mr. BAKER was born at Sycamore Mills 54 years ago. He
        attended the Media public school.
            Mr. BAKER, who had been ill five years, had been residing
        at the home of his brother, FRED BAKER, at his home in Chester,
        for eight years. He worked in the American Stores headquarters
        in Philadelphia.
 
 
 
Note: Son of Henry (Harry) C. Baker and Laura E. Broomall
         Grandson of Daniel Baker and Tamar Sharp
         Grandson of Nathan T. Broomall and Mary Roberts
 
         Henry Baker's sister Sarah Baker married Jacob T. Broomall, the brother of Laura Broomall
         Henry Baker's cousin Thomas Jefferson Baker Yarnall married Ruth Broomall, the sister of
            Mrs. Laura E. (nee Broomall) Baker and Jacob T. Broomall


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