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Helen Baker, 92, Loving Mother and Devoted Wife

Photo of Helen Baker Helen Baker, 92 (nee Vigg) died Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010 at the Welcome Nursing Home in Oberlin following a brief illness.

Mrs. Baker was born in Lorain on Sept. 29, 1917, the daughter of the late John and Fannie (nee Shay) Vigg. She was a loving mother, a devoted wife and a homemaker.

She was a member of the Hungarian Reformed United Church Of Christ in Lorain.

Mrs. Baker is survived by her daughter Marilyn (James) Konowal of Huntington Beach, CA, granddaughters Kim (John) Kosonovich, Jennifer (Shaun) Geiger, Meghan Baker, grandsons Jerod (Emily) Konowal, David (Katie) Baker, great grandchildren, Olivia Kosonovich, Mia Baker, Henry Baker, Charlotte Baker and one brother James Vigg of Clearwater, FL.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Horace in 1980, a son David A. Baker in 1979, sisters: Elizabeth Brunner, Margaret Kiska, Ethel Cullen, Pearl Mitchell, Louise Chet, brothers: John Vigg and Stephen Vigg.

Services were private conducted by her pastor Rev. Peter J. Toth, of the Hungarian Reformed United Church of Christ with burial in Elmwood Cemetery.

Arrangements being handled by the Schwartz, Spence, Boyer & Cool Home For Funerals, 1124 W. 5th Street, Lorain.

Online condolences at www.boyer-cool.com.

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