Waterloo Region Generations
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Donald Graham Baker

Male 1913 - 1996  (82 years)


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  • Name Donald Graham Baker 
    Born 12 Dec 1913  Frome, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-387646 
    Died 4 Jan 1996  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I387646  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Mary Donson,   b. 17 Sep 1914, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1968, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F262249  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BAKER, Donald Graham

      After a short illness, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Thursday, Jan. 4, 1996, in his 83rd year, Don Baker, of Cambridge. Beloved husband of the late Mary (nee Donson). Dear father of Graham Donald Baker and his wife Janet and one granddaughter, Cinnamon, all of Kitchener. Remembered by one brother, Clifford of Frome, England. He was predeceased by his parents, Ernest and Elizabeth Baker; one brother, Gordon and one sister, Mavis Burgess. Mr. Baker was born in Frome, Somerset, England and immigrated to Galt in 1952, where he was employed as a precision machinist with Babcock, Wilcox, Goldie & McCulloch. In 1954 he joined Canadian General Electric, in Guelph, when the plant first opened, where he stayed until his retirement in 1978. At the family's request, there will be no visitation. A private family service was conducted, with interment in Trinity Anglican Cemetery. Rev. Don Ford of St. George's Anglican Church, Kitchener officiated.

      The Record 6 Jan 1996 pg A7

  • Sources 
    1. [S2598] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Trinity Anglican Cemetery Internet Link.
      BAKER/ In loving memory of/ Donald Graham BAKER/ Dec. 12, 1913 - Jan. 4, 1996/ Cherished husband of/ Mary DONSON/ beloved wife of Donald G. BAKER/ Sept. 17, 1914 - Oct. 10, 1968/ Finally at rest together/

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Dec 1913 - Frome, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Jan 1996 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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