Diane Ruth Baker Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Diane Ruth Baker (Sanford, Florida), who passed away on October 27, 2025, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Leona Egeness (Brase) and Howard Egeness; and her brothers, Howard John Egeness and David Carl Egeness. She is survived by: her sister Donna May Jacobsen (Arleigh); her sons, Alan and Thomas; and her granddaughters, Megan Johnson, Amanda Bara, Allison Baker, Madeline Baker, Jewel Johnson and Skyler Johnson. She is also survived by her many nephews and nieces.

Visitation was held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the DeGusipe Funeral Home & Crematory Sanford Chapel (905 Laurel Ave, Sanford, FL 32771). A memorial service was held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Advent Health Hospice Care Of Central Florida at: https://give.adventhealth.com.