IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Douglas "Doug"

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S. Baker

May 29, 1965 – August 11, 2024

Obituary

Douglas S. "Doug" Baker, 59, of West Salem, Illinois, passed away on August 11, 2024, at his home.

A Funeral Service for Doug will be held on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at 12:00 Noon at the Meyer Funeral Home in Olney. A visitation for family and friends will be on Saturday from 10:00 AM until service time. Burial will follow in Walnut Grove Cemetery, rural Parkersburg, Illinois.
Arrangements are under the care of the Meyer Funeral Home in Olney, Illinois.
The obituary can be viewed, and condolences left at www.meyerfh.com.

Doug was born on May 29, 1965, the son of Gene Blanford and Wilma A. Baker in East Chicago, Indiana. He married Laurie James on June 21, 2008, and she survives.

Doug loved his family and adored his grandchildren.  He enjoyed and spent as much time as he could working on old cars, and old stereo equipment.  He loved to fish, enjoyed wildlife and animals. Doug had a heart of gold and good sense of humor.

Doug is survived by his wife Laurie of Orland Park, Illinois
Children; Ashley (Zac) Wright of Wheatfield, Indiana
Brittany Baker of Wheatfield, Indiana
Nicole (Jenya) Sokolov of Orland Park, Illinois
Christy (T.J.) Schultz of Orland Park, Illinois
Rob (Kelly) Dominguez of Tinley Park, Illinois
Grandchildren; Deacon, Delaney, Dorothy, Evy, Travis, Brooklynn, Josh, Jacob, Anika, Emma and Aubrey
Sister; Diane (Rick) York of West Salem, Illinois
Nephews; Eric Baker, Jeff Baker, and Andrew Rencich
Great-nieces; Jami and Becca
and many other relatives.

Doug is preceded in death by his parents and brother David Baker

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Meyer Funeral Home - Olney

945 South West Street, Olney, IL 62450

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

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