Emma Baker, age 100, of Ocala, Florida and formerly of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away at home on April 22, 2024. Emma was born in Elmhurst, Pennsylvania on August 16, 1923. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph L. Baker, her daughter, Christine Joy Monkel and grandson, Shawn Monkel. Emma is survived by her son, Dennis J. (Marilyn M.) Baker; daughters, Cheryl Jo Baker and Gingerlee C. (Barry) Clayton. She will also be lovingly remembered by her twelve grandchildren, many great grandchildren and other family members and friends who will miss her dearly.
The Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 am on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Mary Immaculate Catholic Church, 390 South Sequoia Drive, West Palm Beach, Florida. Emma will be laid to rest with her beloved husband, Joseph at 1:00 PM on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at South Florida National Cemetery in Lake Worth, Florida. Please assemble in Lane #3 by 12:45 PM if attending services at the cemetery on Thursday.