Diane Marie Baker Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on March 15, 2026, at the age of 76, Diane Marie Baker of Dowagiac, Michigan passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Diane Marie Baker to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Diane's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Riske and Rayella Riske (Davis); her son Jeffrey Lakey; and her brother Robert Riske Jr.. She is survived by: her husband Tom Baker; her sons, James Lakey, Gary Baker and Nicholas Baker; and her sisters, Sandra Nitz (Michael) and Cheryl Tollas (Mark). She is also survived by several grandchildren and great – grandchildren.
