John J. Baker

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital or Shriner's Children's Hospital. Beloved husband of Mary Jane Baker (nee: Stecker); loving son of the late David and Mary Baker; cherished father of Mary (Charles) Sulin, Edward J. (Doris) Baker, John J. (Jacque) Baker, Jr. and Judy (Geno) Noble; proud grandfather of 7 and great-grandfather of 11; dear brother of Albert (Irene) and Edward (Jeanette) Baker; preceded in death by siblings Joseph B. Baker, Mary Bussmeyer and David B. Baker. Mr. Baker was a salesman at Biederman's Furniture Store in St. Louis for 35 years. He was a member of DAV of Jefferson City, VFW Post #4105 in Florissant. He was in the Senior Citizen's Bowling League in Hermann, MO and the Owensville Travel League. He was also an avid Cardinal's, Ram's and MO Tiger's Basketball fan. Mr. Baker served in the United States Army, 161st/25th Inf. Div, Luzon, during WW II.