Memorial services will be held on Saturday, April 7, 2018 beginning at 10 a.m. at Aina O Kauakea in Hana.
Daniel was a Chef for 30 years at Travaasa Hotel Hana formerly known as Hotel Hana Maui, but most of all, he was an awesome husband, father, provider, son, son-in-law, brother, uncle, friend, and co-worker.
He is survived by his wife, Nicole Kalama Baker; children, Amber-Leigh Kalama, Daniel James Kalama Baker, Travis Dane Kalama Baker, and Tawney Mae Kalama Baker; mother, Helene Baker; brothers, Troy Baker Sato, and John Baker; sisters, Denise Utoafili, Elizabeth Ahuna, Danielle Baker, Jayme Lee Baker, and Gabrielle Baker; step-siblings, Donald Sato, Kim Baker, Shelley Sato, and Danny “Buddah” Sato; grandchildren, Nainoa, Kaori, Nahiku, Zane, Shaydyn, Marianne, Keawe, Frankie Boy “Buta Boy”, and Levi.
Daniel is predeceased by his father, Daniel James Baker, Sr.; and daughter, Zaney Ann Kalama Baker.