More detail on this person: John Donald Baker Jr. Lt. Col. (Ret.), of Stafford, VA, passed away
on Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg.
Mr. Baker was born Januay 20, 1938 to John Donald Baker Sr. and Helen Fallon Baker in Brewer,
Maine.
He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in Viet Nam where he was awarded The Bronze
Star. Assigned to military intelligence, he served as a Russian Area Specialist. After retiring from
active duty, he continued his service as a consultant with the Defense Intelligence Agency as well
as the Air Force.
Survivors include his wife of forty-seven years, Glenda Baker, three children, John Donald Baker III
and wife Laura of Nebraska, Daniella Helen Marie Serven and husband Douglass of Stafford and Glenn
Baker of Alexandria. Six grandchildren, Douglass K. Serven, Victoria Serven, Derrick Serven, Dustin
Serven, Devin Serven and Jacquelyn Baker. And two brothers, Edward Baker of Maine and James Baker
of New Jersey.
Inurnment with full military honors will be conducted on May 20, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Arlington
National Cemetery.
Published in The Washington Post on January 1, 2010.
Burial information: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA
This information was last updated 05/18/2016
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