Alice Catherine “Boots” Baker

Alice Catherine “Boots” Baker (nee Hickingbottom) of O'Fallon, MO, passed away on Tuesday November 21, 2017, at the age of 86 years. Loving wife of the late Max Lyle Baker; beloved daughter of Ernest and Alice Hickingbottom; devoted mother of David L. Baker, deceased (Kathy), Steven W. (Dedie) Baker, Michael A. Baker, deceased, and Donald W. Baker.  Cherished grandmother of Shawn (Erin), Keith (Meghan), Steve (Renee), Angie, Jenny (Matt), Brian, Sarah (Chris), Patricia, Mike Jr., Brandy, Billy, Bobby, and Catherine (Jeff).  Treasured great-grandmother of Riley, Jimmy, Mary Kate, Ellie, Calvin, Piper, Patria, Lonnie, Sebasten, Sabrina, Alex, Ryan, Evan, Elise, Claire, Jon, Jacob, Brittani, Chase, Tanner, Nathan, Austin, Brandon, Kaylie, Caleb, and Lilly. Dear great-great grandmother of  Max, and Fox. Preceded in death and loving sister of Ernest, Andrew, Ruby, Nancy, and Jack. Beloved sister-in-law of Douglas,(Sylvia), Baker, both deceased, and Mary (Joseph, deceased) Griffith.  Alice was a dear  aunt, niece, cousin and friend to many.

Alice enjoyed many things in life, a few of them were gardening, fishing, camping, playing cards, needle work, and most of all, spending time with her family. Alice was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to St. Louis Children’s Hospital or the Humane Society of Missouri.