J. David Baker

1922–2016 (age 94)

Biography

J. David Baker was known in his community for steady kindness, generous listening, and the quiet way he supported neighbors and younger colleagues through decades of change.

Even as he kept a close circle of friends and family, he took pride in the stories of Glenwood and now rests among them at Glenwood Cemetery.

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