Wasco-Hood River County OR Archives Obituaries.....Baker, William (Bill) Lewis December 2, 2003
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The Dalles Chronicle, December 9, 2003
     William (Bill) Lewis Baker, 60, a resident of Appleton, Wash., died at 
his home on Dec. 2, 2003.
     He was born June 15, 1943 in Hood River to Eldon and Lyndall (Utley) 
Baker. 
     In his younger days he worked on oil rigs as a pipe fitter. Later he 
worked for Martin Marietta Aluminum in The Dalles as an extruder operator for 
15 years and also for 12 years as an equipment operator for Boeing.
     He was an avid sturgeon fisherman and hunter and an expert outdoorsmen 
and boatman.
     Survivors include his wife, Bonnie (Beam) Baker, Appleton; daughter, 
Sheila Faulk, and sons, Marty Dean Baker and Sammy Baker, all of Louisiana; 
stepson, Rick Markgraf, Kent, Wash.; stepdaughter, Becky Baker, Wahkiakus, 
Wash.; stepson Marty Markgraf, Appleton; foster son, Harold Gilman, Portland; 
brother, Terry Baker, California; and mother, Lyndall Loken, The Dalles; eight 
grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
     A memorial service will be held Tuesday. Dec. 16, at 1 p.m. at the Eagles 
Lodge in The Dalles. Gardner Funeral Home’s Columbia River Crematory in White 
Salmon handled arrangements. 


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Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006).


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