Mr. Alfred Lee Baker II, age 46, of Newaygo passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2002 at his home. He was born Alfred Lee Baker, II in Grand Rapids, Michigan the son of Myrl (Zimmerman) and Alfred Lee Baker on March 20, 1956. He married Diana Lynn Schlee on December 10, 1983 in Fremont. He graduated from Grant High School where he participated in many sports. After attending Ferris State College he worked as a welder. He then returned to school and attained his journeyman's card as a tool and die maker. He then worked for American Seating Co., Grand Rapids for 26 years.
He is survived by:
His Wife: Diana Baker, Newaygo
Children Cassie & Douglas Thomas and
Christopher Baker all of Newaygo
His Parents: Alfred Lee & Myrl Baker, Grant
Sister: Ila & Jeroen Wagendorp, Plainwell
Brother: Peter Baker, Grant
Sister: Kay & David Mayer, Holland
Sister: Andrea Baker, Grant
Several: Nieces & nephews
The Funeral will be held at 11:00 AM from the St. Bartholomew Catholic Church, Newaygo on Saturday, December 14, 2002 with Father Loc Trinh officiating. Interment in St. Bartholomew Cemetery. Visitation Friday, 2-4 & 7-9 PM at McKinley Chapel, Newaygo. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Hospice of Michigan, Newaygo County c/o Fremont Community Foundation or Children's Leukemia Foundation.
- McKinley Funeral Home, Newaygo 231-652-5613. http:\\mckinleyfuneral.com 888-209-1719