Obituary of Albert C. Baker

(Albion)  Albert C. Baker age 78 died March 4, 2019.   He was born February 14, 1941 in Albion, a son of the late Clarence and Edith (Mull) Baker and had lived in this area all of his life.

Albert had retired from Owens Illinois after 41 years of working as a fork lift operator.  He loved bird watching, gardening, working in his shop doing carpentry and he loved hiking at Swallow Hallow and the Iroquois Wildlife Refuge.  But most of all he loved spending time with his family.

In addition to his parents he was predeceased by his siblings Florence, Marian, William, Shirley, Eileen and Jack.  He is survived by his sister Doris Antinore of Albion; his children Benita (Kelly) Smith of Batavia, Brenda (Timothy) Wright of Batavia, Albert S. (Vicky Pulver) Baker of Batavia, Albert (Brenda)  Osborne of Medina; his grandchildren Marques Wright, Tiffiny Wright, Angel Osborne, Albert Osborne, Jr., Nicholas Smith, Michael Witkop, Matt Osborne; great-grandchildren Jason, Jackson, Nathan, Isaiah, Madalyn, Lucas, Aaliyah, Lilliana, Ethan, Anna Leigh, Madison; as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins.

The family will receive friends at the Christopher Mitchell Funeral Homes, Inc. 21 W. Ave. on Friday March 8th from 4:00pm-7:00pm where his Funeral Service will be held Saturday at 11:00am.  Burial will be in Mt. Albion Cemetery.  Memorials may be made to Home Care and Hospice, 29 Liberty St. Batavia NY 14020 or to Arbor Day Foundation, 100 Arbor Ave., Nebraska City NE 68410.