Rosemary A. Baker, 80, Hiawatha, Kansas passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Maple Heights in Hiawatha, Kansas.  

She was born January 28, 1935 in Falls City, Nebraska.

She married Wayne Franklin Baker on August 29, 1950. He preceded her in death on October 13, 2009.

Rosemary was an accomplished painter and made stained glass. She was a pianist at various churches for many years and loved all crafting.

Mrs. Baker was also preceded in death by her parents, John and Esther (Taylor) Bowen; daughter, Rayna Lynn Baker; sister, Eileen Ogg; brother, J.C. Bowen; and step-father, Howard “Shorty” Rosenberger. 

Survivors include son, Clifford Wayne Baker, Hiawatha, Kansas; granddaughter, Sydney Jane Baker; sister, Betty Johansen (Ed); brother-in-law, Harold Ogg; and numerous nieces and nephews. 

Memorial Service 11:00 A.M. Saturday, Christian Center, Hiawatha, Kansas. The family will gather with friends one hour prior to the service. Inurnment Steele Cemetery in Falls City, Nebraska at a later date. Tony French officiating. Memorial donations may be made to the Christian Center in Hiawatha, Kansas. Mrs. Baker was a member of the Kansas Cremation Service. Online guestbook and obituary at www.kansascremation.com.