Rose Mary Baker

Rose Mary Baker, 80 of Fremont died on Monday, June 9, 2008 at Valley View Care Center, Fremont. She was born on June 1, 1928 in Seneca County to the now deceased Anthony and Daisy Marie (Hakes) Scherger. Rose was a 1947 graduate of Bettsville High School. On January 31, 1947 she married John P. Baker at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Bascom, OH and he preceded her in death on July 16, 2000. Rose was a homemaker and a member of St. Casimir Catholic Church, the Ladies Auxiliary of the Moose and Eagles. She had worked at Christy Company and Infant Items. Rose enjoyed gardening and sewing.

Surviving are son, Don (Kathy) Baker of Fremont, daughter, Deborah (Emmett) Goodman of Sevierville, TN; grandchildren, Jay (Susan) Baker, Chad (Susan) Baker, Brandy Stout, Briget Goodman & Rose Goodman; great-grandchildren, Kirsten Baker, Adam Covell, Alice & Joe Stout; siblings, Charles (Doris) Scherger, Dorothy Reiter, Norma Jean (Dale) Schwochow; sisters in law, Leora & Dollie, all of Tiffin. Preceding her in death are her parents, husband, brothers, Raymond, Norbert and Ralph Scherger and sister, Helen Burd.

Services will be held on Thursday, June 12, 2008 at 1 p.m. with visitation two hours prior to the service at Herman-Kinn-Karlovetz Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Fremont. Deacon Tom Ackerman will officiate.

Burial will be at St. Joseph Cemetery, Fremont.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society in Roses memory.