Robert Ray Baker, 83, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Friday, January 11, 2019. He was born on Thursday, May 2, 1935 to the late George Baker and Lucy (Rice) Baker Wine in Harlan, Kentucky. He served in the United States Army. Robert worked for Tokheim for 42 years, later retiring from there. He is survived by his children; Kenneth (Linda) Baker of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Annette Fox of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Danny (Debbie) Baker of Yoder, Indiana, Jeanette (Chris Lane) Gloy of Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Patricia (Brad) Scher, of Andrews, Indiana; 13 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; brothers, David Baker, Carl Baker, Vernon Baker; and sister Carolyn Deckard. He is proceeded in passing by his wife, Patricia (Frantz) Baker; brother, Ronnie Baker; twin sister Zella Philpot and sisters Dorothy Payne and Newana Moon; and son in-law Christopher Fox. Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 1 pm at Greenlawn Funeral Home 6750 Covington Road Fort Wayne, Indiana 46804 with visitation one hour prior. Visitation will be Monday, January 14, 2019 from 3pm to 7 pm at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s, Dementia Association, and Visiting Nurse on Homestead Road.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.greenlawnmpfh.com for the Baker family.
