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Obituary of Ruby M. Baker
Ruby M Baker
Passed away on June 19, 2012 at age 85. Predeceased by his brothers, Jack, Larry, Matt & Ike Baker; sisters, Esther Mutnick & Sara Brodsky. Survived by his loving wife of 63 years Sandra; children, Leslie (Joseph) Diamond, Rochelle Black, Michael & Scott (Velvet) Baker; grandchildren, Shira (Joshua) Tannenbaum, Yosef Black, Leah (Elishah) Herman, Daniel Black, Brendon (Ellena) & Justin Baker; sister, Beckie Valinsky; brother, Joseph (Dona) Baker; sister-in-laws, Barbara Baker, Estelle Baker & Regina Eskin; brother-in-law, Haskell Albahari; many nieces & nephews; including eight great grandsons.
Ruby was born, raised, and married in Rochester; he attended East high school; served in the U.S. Navy during WWII, returned and graduated from Thomas Jefferson high school; attended Sampson College; was the owner/originator in 1962 of Baker Rigging Corporation; was a lifetime member of the Knights of Pythias, Rochester Jay Lodge #639, and a member of the Fairport Flower City Masons, Lodge #476. He retired in 2000 to Sunrise, Florida, where he loved to play golf.
Funeral Services will be held Friday, June 22, 2012 at 11 AM at Brighton Memorial Chapel, Inc. (3325 Winton Rd. S.). Click here for directions to the funeral home. Interment, Britton Road Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the Jewish Community Center - Senior Adult Lounge, 1200 Edgewood Avenue, on Friday from 2 PM-4 PM; Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 10 AM-12 PM & 2 PM-5 PM. Click here for directions to the JCC.
Home
Sunrise, Florida
Birthplace
Rochester, New York
Donations
Congregation Light of Israel