Carl Edward Baker

March 1, 1938 - January 28, 2014

Booneville, KY – Carl Edward Baker, age 75, of Cincinnati, OH; formerly of Booneville, widower of Patsy (Siebert) Baker, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at the Madeira Health Care Center in Madeira, OH. Carl was born in Jackson, Breathitt County, KY on March 1, 1938, a son of the late Virgil and Georgia (Keith) Baker. He worked as a superintendent for Steel Craft, was a member of the masonic lodge and served in the US Army, serving his great nation as a Paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division. He is survived by one son; Carl Edward Baker, Jr. of Cincinnati, OH, one brother; Homer (Carolyn) Baker of Alexandria, KY, three sisters; Edna Mullins (Nathaniel) Brock of Bethel, OH, Irene (Roy) Gaddis of Batavia, OH and Evelyn (Jim) Mitchell of Mt. Vernon, KY. He is also survived by many other loving family members and friends. Carl was preceded in death by his parents and his loving wife of thirty-seven years. Funeral services along with Military Rites by DAV Chapter 165 will be held Saturday, February 1, 2014 at 12:00 PM at the Booneville Funeral Home with Pastor Joe Stookey officiating. Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 1, 2014 from 11:00 am until the time of the service at the funeral home. Carl will be laid to rest in the Shepherd Memorial Cemetery located in Booneville, KY. To leave the family a special message visit www.boonevillekyfuneralhome.com. The Booneville Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.