Baker, Louise S. (Johnson)

Louise S. Baker
May 25, 1856-Dec. 16, 1941

Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, December 16, 1941, page 2, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library

LOUISE BAKER, 85, EX-TEACHER, DIES

Mrs. Louise S. Baker, 85, of 1024 North Sixth street, a resident of Niles for 82 years, died this morning at 5:45 in the Canada Rest home, Berrien Springs.

Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac R. Johnson, she was born in Kinderhook, N.Y., May 25, 1856. She was married in 1890 to Samuel S. Baker, who preceded her in death.  She was a retired school teacher, and a member of the First Presbyterian church.

Lewis S. Baker, a son, of Ossining, N.Y., is the sole survivor.

Funeral will be conducted Friday afternoon in the Rutherford funeral home by the Rev. G.W. Simon. Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.