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Sharon Baker Obituary

Sharon L. Baker Schuylerville- Sharon L. Baker of Route 32 passed away at her residence on Monday, November 28, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 57. Born in Fairhaven, VT on February 9, 1954, daughter of Paul Ridgeway and Betty (Walker) Rood. She is the wife of Joseph D. Baker, whom she married September 1, 1973. Sharon was a graduate of Mechanicville High School. Survivors in addition to her husband and mother include her grandmother, Grace Greene of Schuylerville, her siblings, Jeanne Rood Steele of Malta, Deborah Rood Brown of Mechanicville, Janice Rood, Alaine Rood Wood and Walter Rood, Jr., all of Stillwater. Also survived by her uncle Ralph Walker of Fairhaven, VT and several nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her son, Jason P. Baker and her sister Lauren Rood Alderman. Relatives and friends may call from 10am-1pm on Wednesday, November 30 at the Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes, 319 Park Ave., Mechanicville. Funeral service will be conducted at 1:00 at the funeral home with Deacon Greg Mansfield, officiating. Burial will be in the family plot in St. Paul's Cemetery, Mechanicville. Memorials in Sharon's honor may be made to the Jason Baker Memorial Scholarship Fund C/O Schuylerville High School, 14 Spring St., Schuylerville, NY 12871. Online remembrances may be made at www.chasesmithfamily.com

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Published by The Saratogian from Nov. 28 to Nov. 29, 2011.

Memories and Condolences
for Sharon Baker

Sponsored by The Love you gave me with every new sunrise. Hon, I will Love and Miss You for all of eternity. Joe.

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November 17, 2014

Always in my heart.

January 3, 2013

HAPPY NEW YEAR, DARLING

January 1, 2013

HAPPY NEW YEAR, GIRLFRIEND

MISS YOU
SHARYN

December 25, 2012

Merry Christmas girlfriend.
Hope you have a good day.
Miss you,
Love Sharyn

Toni Sodemann

December 3, 2012

Joe, I am so sorry. Sharon and I always promised not to lose touch with each other, but we did. I just saw the in memory of online. I did not know. I will always remember the fun we had. And we had a ball. Sharon, I will never forget our friendship. I have always thought of you. I just didn't know. Joe, any time you want to talk...
Love you,
Toni Sodemann

Meg Toombs

November 28, 2012

Joe, my thoughts and prayers are with you on the anniversary of losing the love of your life Sharon. I worked with you a long time ago when I was at Manle and you were at Pelkoe. May God's love keep you strong. Meg

November 22, 2012

HAPPY THANKSGIVING girlfriend. DON'T GET TOO STUFFED ON TURKEY!!!
MISS YOU
LOVE SHARYN

July 4, 2012

HAPPY 4TH OF JULY girlfriend.

MISS YOU

LOVE, SHARYN

May 28, 2012

Happy Memorial Day girlfriend.
Love and Miss you dearly.

Love Sharyn

May 13, 2012

Sharon (girlfriend) Happy Mother's Day in heaven. You may be out of our sight, but you will never ever be forgotten. You were a great friend and i miss you so much. You are in my thoughts often.
Hope you enjoy your day.
Miss & Love You
Sharyn

May 9, 2012

MY DEAR SHARON, MY HEART IS HOLLOW , I MISS YOU DEARLY. HAPPY MOTHERS DAY. LOVE JOE

J.R. Hanna

May 7, 2012

Words cannot describe how saddened I still am. I never did put down how deeply sorry I am to Joe and Grandma Greene. You guys were my second family for a long time and being able to have Sharon and you two there to help me through some things in my life is greatly appreciated. I know she is with Jason now and I know my love for your family will never end.

LOU HOOGKAMP

April 8, 2012

HAPPY EASTER SHARYN, YOUR FIRST IN HEAVEN. WE ALL THINK ABOUT AND MISS YOU DEARLY EACH AND EVERY DAY. THANK YOU FOR BLESSING US WITH YOUR ETERNAL LOVE.

April 8, 2012

Happy Easter, girlfriend. Hope the Easter bunny left you lots of goodies.
Miss our conversations and you.
Love Sharyn

February 14, 2012

Happy Valentines Day, girlfriend. Hope they have lots of heart shaped candies in heaven. I know you are watching over all of us, thank you for that.
Miss you every day.

Love, Sharyn

February 9, 2012

Wishing you a Happy Birthday. Hope you enjoy the flowers.

PS, try not to eat too much cake.

Miss you greatly

Love, Sharyn

Joseph Baker

February 9, 2012

Happy bithday Sweetheart

Sharyn

January 1, 2012

Sharon,
Happy New Year, your first in Heaven. It was not a good 2011 for me, losing a great friend. But i know that you are still watching over me, as you did when you where here....not that i followed your advice...but i did listen. Miss you deeply
Love

LOU HOOGKAMP

January 1, 2012

Happy New Year Sharon. I will always remember 2011 as the year we all had to let you go for now. You may be out of our sight but you will never be out of our thoughts and hearts. I know you are looking down from Heaven above guiding us with you bright smile and ever lasting love. Know we are doing the same to you from here. Love and Missing You Dearly.

January 1, 2012

Happy 2012 JOE & GRAM.
Loving & missing you more than words could ever say

Sharyn

December 25, 2011

Sharon,
Merry Christmas in Heaven. Your sense of humor and our talks we had will help me deal with the loss of you, my wonderful friend way too soon. I know that you will keep an eye on all of us and keep us safe. The Heavens have gained a wonderful person with lots of strength. Miss you, Love you.

LOU HOOGKAMP

December 25, 2011

MERRY CHRISTMAS SHARON, YOUR FIRST IN HEAVEN. MISSING YOU MORE THAN WORDS COULD EVER DESCRIBE. OUR COMFORT COMES FROM KNOWING YOU ARE IN THE LOVING ARMS OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST. THE WONDERFUL MEMORIES OF YOU ARE OURS TO CHERISH FOR ALL OF ETERNITY. THOSE ARE THE GREATEST GIFTS ANYONE CAN GIVE. THANK YOU FOR ALL OF THEM.

Heather and matthew Lane

December 3, 2011

May u rest in peace and be with ur father up in heaven...

Denise Fortner

December 2, 2011

To Joe and Grandma Greene,
My deepest sympathy to you both. Sharon was one of my closet friends when she was going to Schuylerville Central before she moved back to Mechancville. She was a beautiful person and I take comfort that she is with her precious son once again. I just cant believe she is gone from us. I will keep you both in my prayers.

December 2, 2011

JOE WE ARE SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. TRY TO REMEMBER THE GOOD TIMES. I REMEMBER ALL THE GOOD TIMES SHARON AND THE GANG HAD AT ARTCRAFT CONCEPTS. AGAIN OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHIES. DONNA AND IVAN SEARLES

heather lane

December 1, 2011

To the family of sharon baker, we are so sorry for your loss. My god give you comfort in this time of sarrow.
From the lane family

November 29, 2011

Joe I'm sorry for your loss I enjoyed being with you and Sharon at
the christmas parties. I feel in my heart that she is in heaven with
your son Jason.

Dave and Trina Martin
.

November 29, 2011

Joe and Grace, I am so sad to hear about Sharon. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Sending you big hugs and love! Kerry Payson

Theresa Meuse

November 29, 2011

Dear Joe & (Gram) Grace: You are in our thoughts during this sad time. Big hugs to you both. Theresa (Meuse), Kevin and Matthew

November 29, 2011

Joe, we are so sorry to hear about sweet Sharon. She will always be remembered. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and her family.
Dayle and Mark Gruder (Mechanicville)

November 29, 2011

Our condolences go out to Joe and Grace Greene for the loss of Sharon. May she rest in peace. Sharon was a friend of my sister Lisa and she will greatly missed.
Kathy Wells and Gene Specht, So. Glens Falls

Amber Izzo

November 29, 2011

To the Baker and Rood families,
I send my deepest sympathy to your families. Sharon was a sweet woman, and will be loved and missed by many. May she rest in the arms of beautiful angles.

Maureen McLoughlin Nelson

November 29, 2011

Joe, I am so sorry to hear about Sharon. We were friends through childhood and she will always be remembered by many. She was a special person. My thoughts and prayers are with you and Grace in your time of sorrow.

November 29, 2011

Joe,I,m very sorry to hear about Sharon.My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Natalie Guerin
Watervliet,NY

November 29, 2011

Although no words can really help to ease the loss you bear, just know that you are very close in every thought & prayer.

Tim & Lisa Plasencia

Lou Hoogkamp

November 29, 2011

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

Terrie Wolcott

November 29, 2011

Alaine: I am very sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. Terrie Marshall (Wolcott)

JOE&CATHY RISTI

November 29, 2011

JOE, WE ARE SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS IF THERE IS ANYTHING WE CAN DO PLEASE LET US KNOW SHARON WAS A VERY BEAUTIFUL PERSON AND SHE WILL BE MISSED BY MANY

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