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26. Journal, Anna Skowronski, Original: Trunk in Bayonne, Copy Kimberly K. Magda, pg 28.
27. Journal, Anna Skowronski, Original: Trunk in Bayonne, Copy Kimberly K. Magda, pg 9.
28. Journal, Anna Skowronski, Original: Trunk in Bayonne, Copy Kimberly K. Magda, pg 5.
29. “1910 US Census,” Washington, Pierce, Alderton, T624_1663, 2A, 174, 20 Apr 1910, 257, 2. File: 1910 Census-Washington, Pierce, Alderton, Roll T624-1663, Pg 2A, Im 257.jpg
30. “1920 US Census,” Washington, Yakima, Lexingburg Precinct, 6 and 7 January 1920, Bertha H. Skillieu, 185, 51, 3A, 27, micro film, Very Good, Copy: Otto Baker file, 1995, 350, Washington National Archives. File: 1920 Census-Washington, Yakima, Lexingburg, .jpg
31. “1930 US Census,” Washington, Pierce, Tacoma, 2511, 1A, 27-137, 11, 23 & 24 April 1930, Victoria S Milligaw, 558, 7. File: 1930 Census-Washington, Pierce, Tacoma, R2511, Pg 1A, Im 558.tif
32. “Grace M. Enstrom Obituary,” The Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, Washington, Newspaper, Baker Obituaries, Kimberly Kay Magda.
Newspaper clipping from Charlette Baker given to Kimberly Kay Magda.
Grace M. Enstrom
Grace M. Enstrom, 80 died December 16, 1988. Survivors: daughter, Jeanne Lundvick; grandson, Terry Malott; three great grandchildren. At her request, no services will be held. Inurnment, Oakwood Hill F.H. 473-2900.
No date.
33. “Frank Enstrom Obituary,” The Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, Washington, Newspaper, Baker Obituaries, Kimberly Kay Magda.
Newspaper clipping from Charlette Baker given to Kimberly Kay Magda.
Framk Enstrom, 71, of 5026 S. K St., died Tuesday.
Mr. Enstrom was born in Georgetowm Mont., and lived in Tacoma since 1926.
Following his retirement from Tacoma City Light in 1965, he worked for the Pierce County Engineers office until December of 1971. He was president of the Retired City Employeed Association, and a member of the Eagles Lodge and the Maccabees.
Survivors include his wife, Grace; a daughter, Mrs. Cyril (Jean Malott) Lundvick of Carlsbad, Calif.; a grandson; and two great-grandaughters.
Services will be announced by Oakwood Funeral Home.
No date.
34. “Enstrom,” Newspaper, Baker Obituaries, Kimberly Kay Magda.
Newspaper clipping from Charlette Baker given to Kimberly Kay Magda.
Enstrom - Private family services were held for Frank Enstrom. The cremation was held with inurnment in the Oadwood Columbarium. The family requests memorials be made to the Washington State Heart Association. In addition to survivors listed, a grandson, Terry Malott.
35. Otto Ordia Baker, Kimberly Kay Magda, page 28.
Photo Album owned and compiled by Otto Ordia Baker. It seems Otto was a early genealogist, the photo album is full of pictures of both sides of his family. Most have names but not all show how they were related to him. Jeanne Enstrom gave it to Kimberly Kay Magda when she saw how interested she was in documenting our family history.
36. “1880 US Census,” Indiana, Tippecanoe, Wabash, T9_313, 5, 22, 21 Jun 1880, Henry Doty, 0643, 1254313, 4. File: 1880 Census-Indiana, Tippecanoe, Wabash, Roll T9-313, Pg 5, Im 0643.jpg
37. “Otto O. Baker Obituary,” The Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, Newspaper, Baker Obituaries, Kimberly Kay Magda.
Newspaper clipping from Charlette Baker given to Kimberly Kay Magda.
Otto O. Baker
Otto O. Baker, 70, of 2216 No. 27th St., died at home Friday. A native of Indiana, he came to Tacoma a year ago from Yakima. He is surviced by one son, William, and three daughters, Mrs. Maude Waterstrom, Mrs. Ruby Davis and Mrs. Grace Instrom, all of Tacoma. Storlie Mortuary will announce the funeral.
38. “Otto O. Baker Prayer Card,” Tacoma, Washington, Storlie Mortuary, Kimberly Kay Magda, Baker Obituaries.
Born January 6, 1878
Passed away February 13, 1948
Age 70 years, 1 month, 8 days
Funeral Services
February 16, 1948
Rev. J. J. Ellington
Clergyman officiating
Herbert Ford, Soloist
“In the Garden”
“ Old Rugged Cross”
Interment
New Tacoma Cemetery
P. Oscar Storlie
Funeral Director
Tacoma, Washington
39. Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/, Kimberly Kay Rauda.
40. “Aurelia O. Baker Obituary,” The Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, Washington, Feb 1, 1960, Newspaper, Baker Obituaries, Kimberly Kay Magda.
Newspaper clipping from Charlette Baker given to Kimberly Kay Magda.
Mrs. Aurelia O. Baker
Mrs. Aurelia Octavia Baker, 75, of 723 East 34th St., died in an Olympia hospital Saturday. She was born in Indiana and came to Tacoma in 1924 from Yakima.
Mrs. Baker was a retired apartment house operator.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Maude Waterstram and Mrs. Grace Enstrom, both of Tacoma; one son, William Baker of Tacoma; two sister Miss Mary Camden of Seattle and Mrs. Maude Fry of Olympia; and nine grandchildren and 17 great-children.
Services will be announced by C.C. Mellinger Funeral Home.
No date, hand written on back 1/31/60
41. “Aurelia Octavia Baker Prayer Card,” Tacoma, Washington, C. C. Mellinger Memorial Funeral Church, Kimberly Kay Magda, Baker Obituaries.
Aurelia octavia Baker
Born in Indiana
August 14, 1884
Passed Away in Olympia, Washington
January 30, 1960
Services in
C.C. Mellinger
Memorial Funeral Church
Thursday, February 4, 1960 1:00 P.M.
Rev. C. Eugene Sabin, Officiating
Florence Harter, Organist
Interment
New Tacoma Cemetery
42. “Ritter,” Newspaper.
Newspaper clipping from Charlette Baker given to Kimberly Kay Magda.
Ritter - Funeral services for Mrs. Nora Ritter, will be held in the chapel of the Orting Funeral Home, Tuesday at 2 p.m. Burial in the Orting Cemetery.
44. “1930 US Census,” Washington, Pierce, Tacoma, 2510, 14B, 129, 15 Apr 1930, Arthur G Loretg, 914, 7. File: 1930 Census-Washington, Pierce, Tacoma, Roll 2510, Pg 14B, Im 914.jpg
45. “1920 US Census,” New York, Erie, East Hamburgh, T625_1110, 11A, 289, 22 Jan 1920, Robert P Caryhell, 209, 21. File: 1920 Census-New York, Erie, East Hamburg, T625-1110, Pg 11A, Im 209.jpg
46. “William O. Baker Prayer Card,” Tacoma, Washington, Piper Funeral Home, Kimberly Kay Magda, Baker Obituaries.
William O. Baker
Date of Birth
April 4, 1903
Date of Death
October 31, 1965
Services from
Piper Funeral Home
Wednesday November 3, 1965 3:00 P.M.
Officiating
Rev. C. Eugene Sabin
Organist, Wini Fusan
Final Resting Place
New Tacoma Cemetery
Please Drive With Lights On
47. “Thelma Pearl Baker Obituary,” The Tacoma News Tribune, Newspaper, Baker Obituaries, William Baker Jr.
Copy given to Kimberly Kay Rauda by William Baker.
Mrs. Thelma Pearl Baker
Mrs. Thelma Pearl Baker, age 25, wife of William Baker, died in her home on teh extension of North Fourth street early this morning of pneumonia after a short illness. On Sunday she gave birth to a baby. The family includes the husbank; three children, Darline, 6, Charlette, 2 and the 4-day-old baby; the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ritter of Grandview; two sisters, Mrs. Marion Patterson of Yakima and Miss Naomi Ritter of Grandview, and one brother, Russell Ritter of Prosser. The funeral will be held in the Shaw-Huston chapel.
No date, Written on paper Bill Jr. born 12-4-27, mother died 12-8-27
48. “John R. Lusso,” May 2, 1998, Kimberly Kay Magda.
John R. Lusso called me in response to a packet I sent him.
Told me that there is a ‘family bible’ somewhere, he thinks Gail Carlson may have it. Thelma and her sisters and brother each had a Christmas Ornament, at this time Marion Ritter, Thelma’s sister, has the ornament. He said he might be able to get it for me. He also said he will get together some pictures and other things for me.
Told me to get in touch with his Neice Gail Carlson.
Charles Ritter was adopted. His biological brother lived in Kansas City, MO or Kansas City, KS at one time.
Mance Hackett, Nora’s brother, sat in a closet and thought he was a writer. He wrote a movie “Apple Dumpling” . Nora worked in a Laundry and every month would send her brother .$10 for writing supplies.
Nettie ? was murdered by her husband and then killed himself. Charles Ritter went to get her body and buried her in the Orting Cemetary. He left his body there ?.
49. “Viola Baker Obituary,” The Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, Washington, July 13, 1974, Newspaper, Baker Obituaries, Kimberly Kay Magda.
Newspaper clipping from Charlette Baker given to Kimberly Kay Magda.
Viola Baker
Viola M. Baker, 67, of 4339 S. Union Ave., died Saturday. She was born in Maywood, Mo., and had lived in Tacoma for over 50 years.
Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Donal (Lois) Van allen of Tacoma and Mrs. Houstan (Marjorie) Vinson of Stockton, Calif.; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Walt (Darline) gustafson of West Linn, Ore and Mr. Al (Charlotte) Shields of Tacoma; a stepson, William Baker of Tenino; three sister, Mrs. Wade Palmer of Steilacoom, Mrs. Walter Porsch of Olympia and Mrs. Ed Price of Olympia, five grandchildren and 10 step-grandchildren.
Mountain View Funeral Home is in charge.
No date, handwritten July 13, 1974
50. March 25, 1999, Kimberly Kay Rauda, Jeanne Enstrom.
She told me her birthday. And told me of a story when she was younger she would go race motor boats but didn’t know how to swim.