Zella Baker

Zella Baker, 93, of Canfield, passed away Friday, April 19, 2019 at Auburn Skilled Nursing Home with her family by her side.

Zella was born December 26, 1925, a daughter of the late George and Myrtle Gordon.

She was a member of Calla Community Church, Canfield and the Dublin Grange.

Zella married Earl Richard Baker on June 5, 1948 and they shared 68 years of marriage together before his passing on September 12, 2016.

She is survived by her three children, Debbie (Don) Raber of Salem, Lois Schindler Baker of Austintown and Gene R. (Vickie) Baker of Canfield; five grandchildren, Jason Baker, Gena Grope, Brent and Chad Raber, and Kayla Schindler; and nine great grandchildren.

Zella was preceded in death by her parents; a son Dean Baker and seven siblings.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, April 22, 2019 at Warrick-Kummer-Rettig Funeral Home with Pastor Jim Houston officiating.

Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Monday, April 22, 2019 at Warrick-Kummer-Rettig Funeral Home.

Burial will follow at Columbiana Cemetery.

Memorial donations in honor of Zella may be made to Auburn Skilled Nursing Home.

The family would like to thank the staff of Auburn Skilled Nursing Home for the love and care they gave to Zella.

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