Wilma M. Baker

Wilma M. Baker, 94 of Geddes, SD and formerly of Sioux City passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2013 at a Platte, SD Hospital after a long illness. Memorial services will be at 3:00 P.M. Saturday at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel in Sioux City. Private graveside services will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Online condolences may be sent to www.meyerbroschapels.com. Wilma was born Nov. 28, 1919 in Sioux City; she was the daughter of Grover and Dessie (Wilson) Wider. Wilma grew up in Sioux City and attended Sioux City schools. She married Clarence Baker March 23, 1934 in Elk Point, SD. Wilma worked for Greenville Pharmacy for 38 years. She was a longtime member of Bethany Lutheran Church and enjoyed her 2 dogs. Survivors include 2 children: Gary Baker of Plymouth, CA, Margy Gallagher and her husband Jon of Geddes, SD; 11 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren and 9 great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband; Clarence; a daughter: Barbara Shults; 3 sisters: Thelma, Ida and Jenny; a brother: Harold