Ethel J. Baker, 89, of Baker Lane in Harrisville died at 7:15 a.m. Monday at Grove Manor, Grove City.

Born in Franklin Township, Oct. 27, 1918, she was the daughter of Newton G. and Wilda S. Strickenburg English.

She was a homemaker.

Mr. Baker was a member of the West Unity Community Church in Marion Township, where she belonged to the Women's Missionary Society. She also was a volunteer at the Seneca Hills Bible Camp.

Surviving are a daughter, Charlotte D. Murray of Harrisville; a son, Vernon L. Baker of Glennallen, Alaska; 11 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren, and a sister, Evelyn Grooms of Saxonburg.

Her husband, Charles R. Baker, whom she married Nov. 1, 1934, died July 12, 1968. Two sons and three brothers also preceded her in death.

<B>BAKER</B> — Friends of Ethel J. Baker, who died Monday, Dec. 10, 2007, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the <B>Jamison Funeral Home</B>, 117 N. Main St., Harrisville. A celebration of her going home will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at the West Unity Community Church, 400 Unity Road, Harrisville, with the Rev. Boyd Smith officiating. Burial will be at Prairie Cemetery, Harrisville.Donations may be made to the Seneca Hills Bible Conference Camp, Pittsburgh Road No. 1, Polk, PA 16342.