It is with great sadness that the family announce the passing of Emmaleen Baker on April 25, 2025. Daughter of the late Ernest and Eva Porritt, beloved wife of the late Dr. Clare Baker, loving mother of John, Edward (Karen) and the late Stephen. Cherished grandmother of Emmaleen (Robert), Victoria (Jesse) and the late Charlotte. Loving great-grandmother to newborn Logan Charlie. Sister of the late Edward (Marjorie) Porritt. She was a graduate of St. Joseph’s Hospital School of Nursing (1951). Funeral Service will be held at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Jarvis, Ontario at 1:00 pm on Thursday May 1, 2025, and the burial at Christ Church Cemetery, Nanticoke, Ontario.
Last Words
“And when life’s sweet fable ends,
Soul and body part like friends,
No quarrels, murmurs, no delay,
A kiss, a sigh, and so away”
- Richard Crashaw
