Terry L. Baker's obituary , Passed away on October 12, 2025 in Gardner, Illinois

Terry L. Baker

June 1, 1952 - October 12, 2025 (73 years old)

Gardner, Illinois

Terry L. Baker's obituary , Passed away on October 12, 2025 in Gardner, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
U.C. DAVIS-CALLAHAN FUNERAL HOME

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Terry L. Baker

June 1, 1952 - October 12, 2025 (73 years old)

Gardner, Illinois

Terry L. Baker Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Terry L. Baker of Gardner, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 73, on October 12, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Terry may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charlie Baker and Lois Baker (Hinthorn); his siblings, Pamela and Richard; and his brother-in-law Ed Berta.

He is survived by: his wife Barbara; his siblings, Dennis Baker (Vicki) of Gardner, Brenda Foster (Mike), Patricia Hockings (Keith) and Steve Baker (JoAnne) of Coal City; and his in-laws, Ray Burnside (Marlene) of Morris, Rita Fairbanks (Tom) of Effingham, Lois Berta of Coal City and Deb Ledford. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, great-nieces & great-nephews and cousins.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
U.C. DAVIS-CALLAHAN FUNERAL HOME



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