Obituary of Nicholas John Baker
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Nicholas John
BAKER
Deer Lake, NL
August 6, 1909 - January 12, 2009
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Nicholas John Baker announce his passing on Monday, January 12th, 2009 at the Escasoni Complex in St. John’s, at the age of 99 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his children: Nellie (Robert) George, Everett (Janet) Baker, Eric (Augusta) Baker, Valerie (David) Thorne, John (Glenda) Baker, Robert (Gertrude) Baker, Irene (Ivan) Butler, Barry (Mary) Baker, adopted daughter Hannah (Daryl) Anstey; 31 grandchildren; 46 great-grandchildren; 18 great-great-grandchildren, as well as brother Edmund Baker; sisters: Ann White, Frances Cull, Julia Paul, and a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his wife Edith Mae; parents: Moses and Lucendia Baker; daughter Emma George; grand-daughters: Sharon George, Donna Bell Baker, Beulah Thorne and great-grand-daughters: Sabrina Baker, Alexandria Baker. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 10 Clinic Drive, Deer Lake on Wednesday and Thursday between the hours of 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. The Funeral Service will be held on Friday, January 16th at 2:00 p.m. from Emmanuel Pentecostal Church with Pastor Cyril Farewell and Pastor David Gifford officiating. Interment will follow at Deer Lake Interdenominational Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Gideon Bible Fund or flowers are graciously accepted.