Hagerstown, MD
Louise Catherine Baker
Louise Catherine (McAbee) Baker, 91, of Hagerstown, died on Sunday, December 8, 2013 at Emeritus Senior Living.
Born August 16, 1922 in Mapleville, MD, she was the daughter of the late Harry J., Sr. and Edith Frances (Cunningham) McAbee.
Louise was a 1940 graduate of Hagerstown High School.
She was employed at Fairchild for many years and then at Savings Bank of Baltimore in Potomac, MD., for 13 years.
She was a lifelong member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church and volunteered at the church's food bank for several years.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert Baker in 1985; a sister, Peggy L. Smith; three brothers, Harry J. McAbee, Jr., Edwin K. McAbee, and Robert F. McAbee.
Louise is survived by her son, Rick Baker; three sisters-in-law, Phyllis Baker, Bonnie B. McAbee, Madolyn McAbee; and eight nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be conducted at 12:00pm on Thursday, December 12, 2013 in Rest Haven Cemetery, 1601 Pennsylvania Ave., Hagerstown with the Rev. Stanley Steele officiating. Interment will follow.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Louise's name to Hospice of Washington County, 747 Northern Ave., Hagerstown, MD 21742 or Humane Society of Washington County, 13011 Maugansville Rd., Hagerstown, MD 21740.
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