Henrietta Baker

Henrietta “ Henri “ Baker, age 89, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016 in Marienthal, Kansas. Henri was born April 10, 1927 in Schoenchen, Kansas, the daughter of John & Josephine (Werth) Graff. A lifetime resident of Wichita County, Kansas, she was a farm wife, homemaker and loved gardening. Henri was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Marienthal, Kansas as well as St. Mary Alter Society and the Daughters of Isabella. On November 3, 1954 she married Herman F. Baker at Marienthal, Kansas. Herman passed away on March 4, 1989 in Scott City, Kansas. Henri’s surviving family includes- Six Children- Dannel Baker-​Marienthal, Kansas Terry & Beki Baker-​Goodland, Kansas Galen Baker-​Leoti, Kansas Mary Kay Ehrke-​Wichita, Kansas Dina & Neal Lockwood-​Helotes, Texas Claudine & Stan Schoendaler-​Olathe, Kansas Eight Grandchildren- Dustin & Ashton Baker, Camryn Ehrke, Jordan Ehrke, Michael Lockwood, Travis Lockwood, Cody Lockwood, Zachary Schoendaler, Alexis Schoendaler. Two sisters- Thelma & Bruce DeWitt-​Tavaras, Florida Bernita George-​Carthage, Missouri Her parents, husband, four brother including Victor,Blackie, Justin and Theodore Graff, Three sisters including Armina Palkowitsh, Pauline Schiffelbein and Delphine Schmidt, four siblings in infancy and a son-in-law Michael Ehrke precede her in death Vigil Services will be held at 7:00 pm Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Marienthal, Kansas. Funeral Mass will begin at 10:30 am Thursday, May 26, 2016 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Marienthal, Kansas with Father Benjamin Martin officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery in Marienthal, Kansas. Friends may call from 10:00 am until 5:00 pm Wednesday at Price & Sons Funeral Home in Leoti, Kansas. Memorials may be given to the St. Mary Catholic Church Building Fund or the Leoti EMT’s in care of the funeral home. Condolences may be sent to the family through the funeral home website at priceandsons.com