Alan J. Baker, 83, of Donahue, IA, died Friday, April 10, 2015, at home.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 14, 2015, at Calvary Church of the Quad Cities, 4700 53rd Street, Moline. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, April 13, 2015, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601 38th Avenue, Moline. Burial will be at Davenport Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to the family.
Alan was born on March 4, 1932, in Davenport, IA, the son of John and Marie Hanna Traeger Baker. He married Marjorie A. Kraklow on August 16, 1952, in Taylor Ridge. He worked as a driver in the warehouse at the Rock Island Arsenal for 36 years, retiring in 1986.
Alan was a graduate of Reynolds High School and a member of Calvary Church of the Quad Cities.
Survivors include his loving wife, Marjorie
Children Gary (Cheryl) Baker Moline, IL
Pamela Baker Rapids City, IL
Melody (Frank) Anderson Donahue, IA
Dori Smith Moline, IL
8 grandchildren
8 great grandchildren
1 great great grandchild
Sisters Mary Ann
Gloria
Brothers William Baker
Charles Baker
He was preceded in death by his parents; grandchildren, Wade Anderson and Stephanie Smith; sisters, Helen Brown, Francis Puls, Betty Reha, Virginia Wing, and Ruth Castors; brothers, Richard Baker and John Baker.
Memories may be shared online at esterdahl.com.
Visitation Details
Monday, April 13th, 2015, 4:00pm - 7:00pm, Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory
Service Details
Tuesday, April 14th, 2015, 10:00am, Calvary Church of the Quad Cities
Interment Details
Davenport Memorial Park