Dewitt Obits

Vonajean Baker

Vonajean Baker, 78, of Clinton, IL passed away 9:30 PM January 15, 2019 at her family residence, Clinton, IL. 

 

Graveside services will be held at a later date. The family entrusted Calvert Funeral Home, Clinton, IL with cremation rites.

 

Memorials may be directed to DeWitt County Animal Shelter.

 

Vonajean was born March 28, 1940 in Ford County, IL the daughter of John and Avoil (VanAntwerp) Schmidt. She married David A. Baker, November 6, 1959 Bloomington, IL.

 

Survivors include her husband, David A. Baker, Clinton, IL; children, Jean Ann Baker, Clinton, IL, Teresa Lynne Baker, Clinton, IL, Michael A. Baker, Clinton, IL; 7 grandchildren, Kindra, Cami, Kelley, Jeremy, Christine, Kayla, and Laura; 8 great grandchildren; siblings, Larry (Linda) Schmidt, Mt. Vernon, IL, and Wanda (Charlie) Wagner, New Bern, NC.

 

She was preceded in death by her parents, 1 sister, 1 brother.

 

Vonajean enjoyed quilting and crocheting.