Kenneth R. Baker

Kenneth R. “Kenny” Baker, age 69, of Camden, OH, passed away on May 7, 2020. Born on July 17, 1950 in Dayton, OH, son of the late Russell Alonzo & Freda (Caudill) Baker. After Kenny graduated in 1970 from Eaton High School, he enlisted in the US Army and was honorably discharged as a PFC in 1972. He then worked at the Stockyards across from the fairgrounds in Eaton, OH then the Preble Co. Garage, and finally the Preble County Fair Grounds before retiring. Kenny also proudly served in the West Manchester Fire Department for 16 ½ years.

Preceded by his Brothers, Billy Joe Baker in 1983, Steven Earl Baker in 1986 and Darrell Elbert Baker in 2015; Daughter, Jessica Anne Baker in 1989. 

Survived by his Wife of 43 years, Diana L. (Hobbs) Baker; Children, Alicia (Rob) Howard, Josh (Marcia Pastion) Baker, Melissa Baker, Debbie Herrman; Sisters, Cora Plumber and Lynn Maddox; several grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Honoring Kenny’s wishes no services will be held. Arrangements entrusted to Barnes Funeral Home, 220 East Main St., Eaton, OH. Condolences via www.barnesfuneralhome.com