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Myrtle Mae Stethem Baker
11 Mar 1891 – 22 Feb 1934
| Birth | 11 Mar 1891 |
| Death | 22 Feb 1934 |
| Cemetery | Oak Creek Cemetery Webster County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Lois Frahm on 25 Aug 2011 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42029922 |
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Lots bought by W.D. for $5.00.
Bio
Funeral services were held in the Pauline M.E. church Monday afternoon conducted by Rev. E.L. Watson, for Mrs. Dowl Baker, who passed away here at her home Thursday Evening following a short illness. Myrtle May Stethem, daughter of Dwight and Ella Stethem, was born southeast of Pauline in Clay County on March 11, 1891. On Oct. 21, 1908 she was united in marriage to Dowl Baker and resided on their farm about two miles south of Pauline until her death, on February 22, 1934 at the age of 42 Years, 11 months and 11 days. To this union were born, nine children, Agnes, Harold, Floyd, Jessie, Guy, Leona, Dorothy, Marie, and Maxine, all of whom are left to mourn her departure besides the husband: one daughter-in-law; her father and two brothers Guy, and Charley of Patricia, South Dakota: three sisters, Mrs. Nellie Montey of Campbell, Mrs. Lulu Schriner of Riverton and Mrs. Nettie Tabor of Kenesaw and also a host of other relatives and friend. Mrs. Alfred Lofquist and Mrs. J. W. McCleery sang, "Safe in the Arms of Jesus", "Nearer My God to Thee" and "Shall We Gather at the River?" accompanied by Mrs. Arthur Sime. The pall bearers were: F. O. Bourne, Roy Black, J. W. McCleery, John Krull, James Hesman, and E. V. Osgood. Burial was made in Oak Creek cemetery.
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Siblings
- Nettie Stethem Tabor 1885–1935 FaG
- Agnes Stethem Flury 1887–1913 FaG
- Charles Ernest Stethem 1890–1966 FaG
- Nellie Stethem Montey 1895–? FaG
- Guy Auston Stethem 1896–1980 FaG
- Lula J Stethem Schriner 1904–1963 FaG
Children
- Agnes Valma "Aggie" Baker Hager 1909–1985
- Harold William Baker 1911–1965
- Floyd I. Baker 1912–1993
- Jessie Florence Baker Kissler 1914–1976
- Guy Ernest Baker 1916–1991
- Leona LaVon Baker Schmidt 1918–1967
- Dorothy Jane Baker Reiman 1923–1994
- Margaret Marie Baker Lighthill 1925–1994
- Betty Maxine Baker Mau 1930–1957
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