BAKER, Kenneth Ray (Kenny), Jr.

The Wickenburg Sun, Wickenburg, AZ July 1, 2009, p. A13 Kenneth Ray (Kenny) Baker Jr. 52, of Glendale, Ariz., went to be with the Lord on June 22 after a long battle with cancer. His services were held on June 27, at Phoenix Memorial Park and Mortuary. Kenny was born April 19, 1957 to Kenneth and Helen Baker, in Akron, Ohio. He attended high school at Cortez High. He joined the U.S. Army in 1974 and served for three years. He worked as a lumber handler, salesman and forklift driver for the remainder of his working years. Kenny is survived by his wife Bonnie; daughters Jennifer Baker, Rachel Cunningham, and Stephanie Lee; son-in-law Maurice Cunningham; seven grandchildren Tyrese, Tyson, Alissa, Aubrey, Bryce, Micah, and soon to be born Jaxon; father Kenneth and stepmother Marie Baker of Wickenburg; sister Linda Lindsay; father-in-law Gilbert Beckett; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nephews, nieces, in-laws and friends. He was predeceased by his mother Helen Baker, sisters Debbie Locke and Jeannie Davis. He was loved and will be missed by all whose lives he touched.