Born July 22, 1937 in Shamokin; she was the daughter of the late Frank and Antoinette (Firek) Rutkowski; and preceded in death by 12 brothers and sisters; and a son-in-law, Timmy Weikel.
Theresa retired from Kmart Corporation, with 35 years of service.
Theresa was a longtime member of Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church and a graduate of Coal Township High School.
Theresa loved spending time with family, friends and neighbors at home where she was most comfortable.
Survived by four children, Denice A. Baker, Lisa A. Baker (Phil), Robert J. Baker (Sydney) and Patrick J. Baker (Mia); and three grandchildren, Nikkole Baker, Kristopher Weikel and Benjamin Weikel.
She loved well and she was well loved.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 AM Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church, 6150 Allentown Blvd., Harrisburg. A visitation from 10:00 AM Wednesday until the time of the service at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the ALS Association, 5720 Meadowbrook Dr., Harrisburg, PA 17112.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.neillharrisburg.com for the Baker family.
