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Delmar Baker Obituary

Baker, Delmar R. of Franklin Park, loving husband of Janet (nee Cox), beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and uncle to many. Pallbearers are his sons, Del, Ricky, Michael and his grandsons, Chris, Keith, Eric Baker. Visitation will be Friday, January 4, 2008, from 3 to 9 p.m., at Cuneo-Columbian Funeral Home, 10300 W. Grand Ave. (1 blk. East of Mannheim Rd.), Franklin Park. Services will be Saturday, January 5, 2008, at 11 a.m., from Cuneo-Columbian Funeral Home, Franklin Park. Interment Mt. Emblem Cemetery, Elmhurst, IL. 847-455-1200

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 3, 2008.

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Dee, Brian, Dan & Bree Kasman

January 9, 2008

Dear Janet and Family,
We are so saddened to hear of Del's passing. He was quite a man and will be greatly missed. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Kristy Fafinski

January 4, 2008

Dear Janet and Family,

Del was a wonderful man who will be missed by many people. We are here if you need anything, please don't hesitate to call. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

With all our love and sympathy,
Kristy, Tim and Family

Marilyn Straz

January 3, 2008

Janet and Family,
We are so saddened to hear of your loss. Del was our friend, and a gentle soul, who will be missed by us all. We are here whenever you need us.

We love you!
Your neighbors and friends,
Marilyn and Jim Straz

Judi and Howard Ferrari

January 3, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Judy Tichy

January 3, 2008

I have so many wonderful memories of Del, but I'll always remember his strong faith, his positive spirit, and his sense of humor.
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family always.
Please call me if you need anything, or just want to talk.

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