Audrey Baker

Audrey Irene Baker, 87, of Shipman, IL, died at Jerseyville Manor, Jerseyville, IL on Friday, May 12, 2017 at 9:14 am. She was born December 5, 1929, in Grafton, IL to Henry Smithpott & Theo (Gardner) Smithpott. She married Roy Lee Baker on August 3, 1946 in Bunker Hill, IL. Audrey was a member of the member of the United Methodist Church of Shipman, IL and Gateway Toy Club. She was a homemaker who enjoyed being a seamstress, gardening, traveling, and baking. She enjoyed her family especially all of her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is survived by her spouse, Roy Lee Baker of Shipman, IL, children, Gerald (Mina) Baker of Shipman, IL, Dennis (Sonja) Baker of Plainview, IL, Kenneth (Grace) Baker of Bethalto, IL, Darrell (Cindy) Baker of Shipman, IL, Faye Knoche of Staunton, IL, grandchildren, Monica (Richard) Sawyer of Plainview, IL, Tina (Jeff) Gibson of Gillespie, IL, Denise (Gene) Seal of Troy, IL, Matthew (Nicole) Baker of Plainview, IL, Joel Baker who is currently stationed with the US Navy at Norfolk, VA, Joshua (Julie) Baker of Bunker Hill, IL, Jeremiah Baker of Staunton, IL, Natasha Knoche of Staunton, IL, Alex Knoche of Staunton, IL, Michael (Dusti) Knoche of Bunker Hill, IL, Joshua (Carissa) Meyer of Staunton, IL, Dan (Renee) Meyer of Breese, IL, Cody Meyer of Edwardsville, IL, great-grandchildren, Shelbey Sawyer of Chesterfield, MO, Connie Sawyer of Plainview, IL, Lynsey Gibson of Gillespie, IL, Owen Seal of Troy, IL, Trevor Seal of Troy, IL, Madelyn Seal of Troy, IL, Brynn Baker of Plainview, IL, Jaydon Baker of Plainview, IL, Wyatt Baker of Bunker Hill, IL, Weston Baker of Staunton, IL, Braedyn Knoche of Bunker Hill, IL, Emma Knoche of Bunker Hill, IL, Alyssa Meyer of Staunton, IL, Kaleb Meyer of Staunton, IL, Hunter Meyer of Staunton, Bree Burch of Breese, IL, Summer Jeffrey of Breese, IL, sister, Doris Dee Rhodes of Wilsonville, IL and numerous nieces and nephews. Audrey was preceded in death by her parents, infant daughter, Cheryl Denice Baker, sisters, Marjory Whipple and Eunice Rull. Friends may call on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at First Congregational Church in Bunker Hill, IL from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm. Memorial services are Thursday, May 18, 2017 at 12:00 PM at First Congregational Church, Bunker Hill, IL with Rev. Jeremy Wood officiating. Memorials are suggested to Alzheimer's Association. Anyone wishing to send an online condolence may do so at www.kravanyafuneral.com. Kravanya Funeral Home, Bunker Hill, IL is in charge of the arrangements.

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