Donna Baker Obituary
The memory of Donna Baker (Kerkhoven, Minnesota), who passed away on November 26, 2025 at the age of 95, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Donna may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Albin Paaverud and Mathilda Paaverud (Evenson); her husband Sheldon Baker; her son Tim; and her siblings, Joseph, Arvid Paaverud and Agnes Mikkelson.
She is survived by: her sons, Kent Baker (Judy) of Corcoran, MN, Terry Baker (Dianne) of Lake City, FL and Kevin Baker of Madison, WI; and her daughter-in-law Naomi Baker of Willmar, MN. She is also survived by seven grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren.