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Mary Ellen Baker

February 13, 1933 — January 11, 2019

Athens - Mary Ellen Baker, 85 of Athens, passed away peacefully early January 11, 2019 at Kimes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  In Mary’s last moments she was surrounded by her loving family.  As PSALM 23 was being read Mary passed peacefully. 

She was born February 13, 1933 in Athens, OH. She was the daughter of Christopher and Ethel Perry Brooks.  She grew up in Athens and attended The Plains High School.  She retired as a cook from the Athens County Sheriff’s Office.

Mary is survived by her son Danny Baker of Athens; her daughter Mary Ann (Ralph) Davis of Nelsonville; her brother Alfred Barney Brooks of Athens, her sisters Martha (Bill) Coakley of Logan, Ella Holley of Athens, Lou Ella Savage of Athens; many loving grandchildren and great grandchildren and special friend & neighbor Cheryl Gabriel Russell.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother Robert (Bob) Brooks; her sister Addie Gould; her son Barney Baker Sr.; her nephews David Gould, Alfred Lee Brooks, and Jerry W. Scurlock; niece, Martha Coakley; and her companion Fred Sager.


Services will be Tuesday at 1:00pm at Hughes-Moquin Funeral Home in Athens with Pastor Stan West officiating.  Mary will be laid to rest at New Marshfield Cemetery. Following the burial there will be a gathering at New Marshfield Community Center. Friends may call at the funeral home Monday, January 14th at 6:00pm-8:00pm and Tuesday, 11:00am to 1:00pm. You may sign the online guestbook, leave a message of sympathy, or view a tribute video at www.hughesmoquinfuneralhome.com.

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Tuesday, January 15, 2019

11:00am - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Hughes Moquin Funeral Home

168 Morris Avenue, Athens, OH 45701

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Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Hughes Moquin Funeral Home

168 Morris Avenue, Athens, OH 45701

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